Questions tagged [user-management]

Practices and procedures aimed at performing bulk and/or fine-grained operations on user accounts, permissions, allocated resources.

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Sun Grid Engine: Automatically Terminating Idle Interactive Jobs

We're considering using Sun Grid Engine on a small compute cluster. Right now, the current set up is pretty crude and just involves having people ssh to an open machine to run their jobs. We'd like to allow interactive jobs, since that should ease…
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Prevent member of administrator group loging in via Remote Desktop

In order to support some build processes on our Server 2003 development servers, we require a common user account that has administrative privs. Unfortuantly, this also means that anyone that knows the password can also gain admin privs on a server.…
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Adding new users

Possible Duplicate: Adding new users I'm trying to add a new user account to my ftp server. I used useradd -p password -d /home/newuser -s newuser now when he tries to log in it accepts the UID and asks for a password, when i try to enter the…
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LAPS "Not Authorized to Administer"

Problem Description: When I open up dsa.msc, navigate to my LAPS controlled OU, right click on a target system, goto Properties>LAPS>Expire Now and click "Apply" it displays the message You may not be authorized to administer LAPS related state on…
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Adding my SSH key to new user with only SSH access through key

I'm quite new to this, and I've looked through questions but haven't found one that quite matches my problem, or rather I didn't sufficiently understand them to be able to solve this issue. I have a new server to which I can only access using a…
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FreeIPA import hashed passwords or sync with another ldap

We want to setup FreeIPA to work with our legacy user management system, we can output an ldif file and alter it into a FreeIPA compatible format and import it. Everything works nicely except for the hashed passwords, our ldif file includes the…
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How to add nginx configurator group?

I want o create a user group that has permissions to create/edit/view nginx configs without sudo permissions, but I heve no idea how. Creating a normal user group and setting owner:group to same-owner:configurator-group for the nginx configs…
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Create user in Oracle 11g with same priviledges as in Oracle 10g XE

I'm a PHP developer (not a DBA) and I've been working with Oracle 10g XE for a while. I'm used to XE's simplified user management: Go to Administration/ Users/ Create user Assign user name and password Roles: leave the default ones (connect and…
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OneDrive, can you migrate shared locations from one computer to another?

We are migrating users to new computer, and they have around 10 different SharePoint sites. Is there a way to copy the settings to a new computer, without manually doing so. I've looked at…
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move users to a new domain

I need to move a bunch of user accounts from one domain to another. What is the best way to do this? I would like to not have to individually change their local profiles as well. Also, is there anything else that I am not thinking of that I should…
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Can't change linux user password with php script

I have the following php script for password change:
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How can I link Domain users with Local users for Terminal Server connections

I have a strange setup. I have a terminal server with local users to that Terminal Server. The Terminal server is on the domain The program that is being accessed, can't get Domain users, so we are limited to the local users on that server. Both The…
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Unix group-based access control with SVN over Apache

I have an SVN repository hosted over HTTPS wiht Apache 2. In an attempt to unify access control lists for SVN as well as other services on the server, and prevent having to deal with multiple copies of users and groups, I decided to have users…
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How to tell what user or process created or disabled an AD user or group?

From Windows Active Directory Users and Groups. I can see when a user or group was modified. From System Internals I can also see when it was created. Is there a way to tell what User created the object or what user or process actually disabled…
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Is there any possible way to give an all the services (windows and 3rd party) access to the non admin users?

I am planning to give all the services start /stop access to the users(non-admin) I don't want to give the administrator group access to them. I have a couple of windows servers running with a couple of third-party services, So just I want to give…
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