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Permission issues with tomcat7 on EC2

I finally managed to deploy my web service on to ec2 with tomcat 7 installed. It works perfectly fine on localhost but is receiving errors on ec2. I think it is because my code generates an xml file which it then tries to parse. I think perhaps…
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Limit user to N CPU cores

I want to limit a user on my system to only be able to use one core of my system. After searching, I found this, but I can't figure out how to use it. I would also like to limit the use of that core to a specific percentage to prevent abuse.
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Proper Subversion permissions using HTTP and repository authorization with Linux users

Sorry for this “stupid” question but I really can’t find a solution on the internet. Please help me. I’m using Subversion on a Linux server to keep under version control the files of a website project I’m maintaining. This is my…
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Give user SCP access to another user's home directory

We normally use public key logins for our server but a new subscription service is requiring a username and password for SCP access to a user's account (This is Vaultpress - A remote backup utility for Wordpress). We have a blog running under UserA…
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Web server users and groups

I've set up a web server of which will host sites for multiple clients, each client will have their own user and the files for their website(s) will exist within /var/www. We deploy code via a service called DeployHQ, of which connects via SSH using…
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Sync Active Directory Users in FreeNAS

This is for FreeNas-9.1.1, I am using active directory which appears to be connecting ok, since the following list users/groups from that server with no problems wbinfo -u wbinfo -g I can also join to ads with an authorized user net ads join -U…
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Why doens't my Postgres user have permissions to add a Postgres database?

First, I ran: sudo su postgres createuser -U postgres foouser -P which worked fine, and I ran: createdb -U foouser -E utf8 -O foouser foodatabase -T template0 and got "permission denied: cannot create database" Firstly, should I even su as…
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IIS/AppCmd - create new users remotely

Is there a way to add new users to IIS remotely? I want to create new users from another web site located on another server so that I can log on to the server with these accounts to add and edit (new) web sites. Ideally I want to do this without…
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User permissions linux. (proftpd / nginx)

I've been having a complete nightmare trying to configure proftpd. I've got proftp server working with an sql database. However I want to have any files uploaded able to viewed by the webserver running on the same box. The folders get created in…
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How to Lock Down an Active Directory Remote Desktop User

Please advise me on how I can ensure that remote desktop users cannot install software onto the Active Directory Server they are logging into remotely. Some Background: I have a client whose Server Security is very screwed up. I'm typically more of…
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SSH jumpbox with group Authorisation

I'm trying to setup a SSH Jumpbox. Users logged on the Jumpbox needs to be able to authorize to another SSH servers depending on their group. (UserA is on group Project1, UserB is on group Project2, UserA should be able to ssh into project1.com, but…
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How do you specify a User or Group for Client Remote Desktop Access?

Existing User in our domain can use RDC to take control over a Windows 7 workstation. When I create a user in Active Directory, an add them to Remote Desktop User, they cannot use RDC : The connection was denied because the user account is not…
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Running a batch script as network services on windows

On linux I know you can run files under different users pretty easily but on Windows how do you do it? Do I have to log in under that user? Can I run it with the schedule system? I need to be able to run a batch type file under another user.
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"your users are out of order, click re-order to fix" - what exactly does this mean and why does it effect a programs ability to load?

"your users are out of order, click re-order to fix" - what exactly does this mean and why does it effect a programs ability to load? OS: Windows 7 64 bit ultimate edition What does it mean when right-clicking on a file and clicking on security you…
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Give apache write access to DocumentRoot on dev server

I've got apache running on my mac workstation (OS X 10.7, with the pre-installed copy of apache), and our web applications require write access to certain sections of the filesystem to run (usually just a tmp dir, but sometimes more than that). We…
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