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Setting a Windows Non-Interactive User Account

Does anybody know how I can, or if it's possible, to set a Windows domain account as a "non-interactive" user. I would like to set specific Windows domain service accounts as "non-interactive" so that they'll only be able to run the application…
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How to create superuser in CentOS 7

I am very new to Linux OS (i've started with CentOS 7), so i was wondering if it's possible to create some sort of super user who will have same privileges as root. By that i mean ability to write + read + execute folders and files who are owned by…
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Give zabbix agent read permissions on root log files

I'm running zabbix-agent on a centos 7 machine under user/group zabbix. I want to give the zabbix user access to a couple of log files in folders under: /var/log /usr/local/cpanel/logs/ What is the best way to give that user access to those files.…
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How can I make a directory completely private from a certain user-group?

I'm running an ubuntu 16.04 web server, with both apache and nginx installed I need a setup where certain directories (dir y) are inaccessible (no read, write or execute permissions) to a certain user-group (group x) However, group x should be able…
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Set a default admin ownership to files and folder in share file server Windows Server 2012

I have a File Server on a Windows Server 2012, with a single share-folder with all departments folders inside. The Domain\Administrator is the owner of the root shared folder. Sometimes when a regular user transfers or creates a new file or folder…
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Owner on CentOS changes to a numeric value after a set time

I have a CentOS web server that uses Windows Authentication from a 2012 r2 server on the network. Here is my issue: When I log on, all directories ls -l shows: ls -l drwxr-xr-x. 3 jbailey@domainname.com apache 17 Sep 25 14:46 jbworkarea After a…
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Windows Service run as SYSTEM for AD-users

I created a Windows Service that starts a program in the background and makes sure a webapplication needs no further installation. When I start this service in the administrator account, the background program launches nice and quitly and runs…
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Logrotation permissions troubles

I think I have a mess with the log files on one of my Ubuntu servers and need advice + recipes on how to repair this. I am seeing lots of errors like these when log rotation occurs: error: failed to rename /var/log/dovecot.log to…
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What gives users permisson to log onto Windows Server?

I am relatively new to Windows Server and would like someone to confirm if my understanding of the permissions required for users to logon to a Windows 2008 R2 server on a Windows domain is correct: Anyone in the Administrators group can log into…
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Running OpenOffice as a Daemontools service not picking up the user

My problem is that, when started with Daemontools, files created by OpenOffice (which runs in server mode) are owned by root (and in the root group). When I start the Daemontools 'run' script manually, OpenOffice correctly creates file with the…
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How can I get writes in samba shares to be treated as a specific user for permission purposes?

Use case: I'm trying to set up a single Samba share in a system (A) that should be freely accessible from another system (B) in the same network. A is running CentOS 7 with Samba 4 daemons. B runs Windows 7 Professional. I set up the share in A…
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Create a Web User

I am running Apache 2.4.8 on Arch Linux, but that doesn't matter really. I would like to create a user who is devoted to web management. I have created a user, a group, and added the user to the group. How can I add a line with visudo to allow him…
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How to setup safe PHP and SFTP

My current setup includes nginx and php5-fpm. This question is about a host which contains a Wordpress site. The host has its own fpm pool with user:group, let's call it wordpress:wordpress. Nginx runs using the default www-data:www-data. This means…
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Allow login as any user from group by sudoers

I'd like to add a /etc/sudoers rule to allow any user from group admin to login as a user from group users. Example: In group admin I have: alan and smith. In group users: anna, mike. And other users: stephen, nick. alan and smith can do this: sudo…
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Cannot provide permission to IIS_IUSRS on C:/Windows/Temp

I have an ASP.NET Web Forms Application which has some reports created using SAP Crystal Reports Runtime for .NET Framework 4. The C:\Windows\Temp folder contains my Report files of the application. That's why, I need to provide IIS_IUSRS permission…
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