The idea of groups exists across all major operating systems. Groups are objects that contain other objects, usually users. This allows for simplification of access control assignments when many people need access to the same resources.
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Setting cgroup limits to all users in network
I have a FreeIPA user authentication set up. There are many users in the system already, along with many host systems (configured IPA clients). I want to set up cgroup restrictions on the tasks these users are doing (specifically, for CPU and…
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How can I get a list of all disabled domain users with group membership, one user per line, but omit results for users that have no membership?
For example, when our users are terminated, we need to remove all groups. I want to check for groups still connected to user, but not show the users where the groups are removed.
I have the following, which shows all disabled users, but can't figure…
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Active Directory Export/Import - Users, Group, OU's
I have a 2012 R2 domain controller and need to migrate all users, groups and OU's to a new domain controller. This new DC is in a completely different domain. I've exported the users, groups and OU's to ldf files using various LDIFDE…
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Need of distribution groups in active directory
I know the basic purpose of security group and distribution group in active directory. The security group is used to access the network resource and distribution group is used to send distribution lists on mail. But my doubt is, security group can…
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LDAP query to get members for all groups in a sub OU
I need to get all users that are members of a set of groups that are configured on a sub OU.
The DN for this sub OU is "OU=OU2,OU=1,DC=labo,DC=test".
The groups would be in "CN="",OU=OU2,OU=1,DC=labo,DC=test".
There is a way to execute a query that…
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getent group database does not match /etc/group
I have a GID which is present in the getent database but not in /etc/group :
$ getent group 61876
earlyoom:x:61876:
$ cat /etc/group | grep earlyoom
$
Is it normal or should I worry ? Shouldn't they have matching results ?
edit : fedora 32
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list the users name in specific OU+ the Groups
I need to write a Powershell Script to list the users name in specific OU+ the Groups in which the user belongs to (but I need to list specific Group and not to see all Groups).
Ex : OU : A
Users under OU A
they are Member to the Groups X Y Z…
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How can I restrict access to Linux server shared directories based on LDAP groups?
Say I have a shared directory "SHARED" on my Linux server, and sub-directories like "REPORTS", "PROJECTS" etc.
"REPORTS" belongs to the group "MANAGERS".
Every client in the LAN (LDAP logged-in) have a NFS mount in their machines pointing to the…
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sudo user is not allowed to execute systemctl
I'm trying to allow a user to use sudo to manage a custom systemctl service, this however seems to fail and I can't figure out why.
[root@testvm sudoers.d]# ll
total 16
-r--r-----. 1 root root 334 Oct 9 15:42 20_appgroup
-r--r-----. 1 root root 104…
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In AWS VPC subnet id changed
I deleted the default subnet in my VPC and tried to create new.
After creating the new subnet it showed a different subnet id, as you would expect.
When I try to create subnet group in RDS the same subnet shows the Default subnet's id that was…
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Standard groups and users on RHEL 7 base
Could anyone provide me with a list of the default groups and users which ship with RHEL 7.x base installation?
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Allow run /sbin/ifconfig to user
So, I want to allow some user to execute ifconfig. I'd created a special group "if" and done user to own this group. And now I'm going to do "chown root:if ifconfig".
But I think: What wrong thing can happen when i change group from root to if? Is…
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Samba PDC - Create groups
I'm researching on Samba and have created a PDC using it. I have created user and computer accounts and things are working.
I'm having problems, however, in finding how to create groups and add users to them. Samba apparently doesn't create AD…
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Centos 6.5 /var/www/html/ User permissions
I have a dedicated server but only root can access my hosting directory. All other users get permission denied when I try access the directory with another user.
I have created a new user, added the user to the apache group (as the directory is…
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group permissions in windows server 2008 r2
Can read and write permissions be assigned to groups so that users in those groups will inherit the same properties. If yes, how to assign read permission to specific group.
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