Questions tagged [local-system]

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SSL with no warning for local IP's

I have several services running on a local server that I would like to work over HTTPS. The problem is that self-signed certificates will always give warning if I am not mistaken so it's not really an option for practical reasons. I do have a shared…
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Why process running as Local System accessing a UNC share being seen as NT AUTHORITY\ANONYMOUS LOGON?

I have a Windows Service running as Local System on SERVER_X which is attempting to access a script on a UNC share hosted on SERVER_Y. Per the links below, I've granted the computer account of SERVER_X access to the UNC on SERVER_Y. How to grant…
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How can there be a difference between "Log on as: Local System account" and "NT Authority\System"?

First off, I wish to clarify that I have been browsing loads of questions regarding the "Local System" account and even though I feel enlightened about the properties of the account, none of them seem to explain my scenario. I am deploying a service…
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Ldap Authentication for Windows Standalone Servers

I have an LDAP server Novell eDirectory in my Environment through which has the user data. In my Environment i have set of Windows and Linux servers. I need to use this LDAP As the Authentication Source for for both the servers. For Linux i need to…
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Domain Admins group removed from local Administrators group but gets UAC prompts for non-admin applications

So, I have an odd one that I just cannot find on the internet. We are trying to set up Privileged Access Workstations at our company. We have removed the Domain Admins group from the Local Administrator group on the PAW. When we do that, then…
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adding string & variable to another variable in bash script

I've tried to create a bash script to show all available local IP addresses. Since the normal ping option can't go quicker than 1 second per IP address and fping shows too much output when executed in a for loop, I tried to do it like this: read -p…
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localhost port 8080 doesn't respond but using 127.0.0.1:8080 does work

When I try to access locahost:8080, I get The localhost page isn’t working localhost didn’t send any data. ERR_EMPTY_RESPONSE but if I try: 127.0.0.1:8080, I get the response I'm looking for I believe this has something to do with the httpd…
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Allowing LocalSystem access to network folder

Background We have a windows service running under the LocalSystem account running on a server. We have a separate server holding attachments for our application that may contain PHI. Today this attachments folder is not accessible to our windows…
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How to connect two computers together to be able to share an asp.net mvc web application

I have built an asp.net mvc3 web application on my machine that uses windows 7. Now I need to host this web application locally on my machine to be accessed by two employees in our office which uses Windows XP. So I need to know the following: How…
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Service running as local system on server A connecting to SQL server on server B. How?

I have a service running on one server (A) which traditionally runs under the local system account. Now SQL server has moved from server A to a new server B. I tried adding the computer account of server a [domain\servera$] to SQL server on server B…
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How do I set the ORACLE_HOME variable for the Local System account?

I've run into an issue with one of my systems where multiple Oracle versions are installed for the support of various applications, but I need to run a program as a Windows service using the Local System account. Currently, I am getting the…
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Allow ColdFusion to access mapped drive?

On our production web server, it has a mapped drive (G:) that goes to the database backup folder of our database server. I can access it via termainal services easily, no problem. However, if i want to run a coldfusion app, to work with that…
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Used SQL Svr 2008 Config Manager to Set Service Account to Local System: What Did It Change?

Direct shot to foot moment... While setting-up individual non-admin accts for MSSQLSERVER services, I temporarily set Server service login to Local System account. I remembered later that: SQL Server Configuration Manager performs additional…
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How to secure local servers?

I have solr (an http web server used for searching) runs on port 8334, rabbitmq messaging server runs on port 6633. In the same machine, I have the web server which is accessed from outside world. Now How can I secure the solr and rabbit-mq server…
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Service able to access file on network when running as specific user, but not as Local System account

I have a service running on a Win10 client that looks for a txt file within the program's data directory. With a local data directory, finds it no problem. With data on the network, it's not finding the file. Log file shows me it's looking in the…