Questions tagged [users]

Humans using a system. They try to break everything. Always handle with caution. Expect the unexpected.

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Browser downloads the file instead of opening php files

So, I'm posting an answer, because after the twice clean-reinstall, I have set things a but differently (to my point of view). Like I said above, I face a dilemma, since none of the config I have is the same as to any other answers I could find. For…
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How to create global company policy that will set user photos from folder in WS AD

I want to set user profile pictures on logon screen via policy. How can something like that be made? I have all photos in one folder, for each employee. Is there an easy way to do that? I'm using Windows Server 2008 Active Directory. Thanks in…
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Allow to kill mounhelper to all users

I have some machines with kubuntu 20lts, everyday when the machine start and the user's login, smb4k mount shares. But sometimes some shadows didn't mount because mountheper hungs. I need to allow all users to execute the kill command in a bash…
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Trying to programmatically create new Windows user's profile

Trying the low-impact solution as mentioned in the post: how can I programmatically cause a new windows users profile to be created Suggestion was to run a command as that user using psexec.exe for Windows to create the profile: psexec.exe -u…
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allow ssh AD authentication while keeping few local users

Need to use AD for user authentication in Linux servers, while keeping only a limited (1-2) local users. AD authentication is done through the Kerberos. pam.d file configuration as follows cat /etc/pam.d/password-auth-ssh #%PAM-1.0 # This file is…
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Multiple LDAP servers

I have two OpenLDAP servers: the server A with Linux VMs a1 and a2 connected to it (PAM LDAP) the server B with Linux VMs b1 and b2 connected to it (PAM LDAP) The servers have different users stored in their directories. Is it possible to…
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Add user home directory depending hostname

Is it possible to add a list of users and change the home directory of each user depending on the host name of the server? Thanks in advance
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How do I harden nginx to serve user-generated content?

nginx, is, as far as I know, relatively secure. I'm working on a site that lets users upload content to their own paths on the site. I use proxy_pass for my main site at /, but how should I configure my location block for /users/? So far I have the…
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Should I remove almost all users in Ubuntu?

I want to defend my ubuntu server from unauthorized logins. I have an all users list. There are a lot of users. You can see a list on screenshot. Should I remove all the users except mine? I want to do it but I dont wanna to break down a system.…
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How to run a powershell script with logged in user using SCCM 2002

I have a PowerShell script (package) which need to run with the logged in domain user account in order to get a file from intranet site. It should be silent installation without any user intervention By default, SCCM launching the script in system…
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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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Let one user become another user without a password?

On (most) Linux systems, we can let a specific user su into anyone they want by placing him in the wheel group and making some settings in /etc/pam.d/su. I want to do something more limited: I want to let a certain user user1 be able to "become" (as…
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Setting nice value of all user processes in realtime based on his CPU usage

In order to balance users CPU consumption on a shared computing server, I would think it very useful if one could: set the nice level for all processes of a user furthermore, adapt this level in realtime furthermore, adapt this level not only to…
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What determines the user a services started

I thought, that the service files under /lib/systemd/system/ determine as what user a service is started. But apparently that's not (always) the case. Here's an example: ~# ps faux ... whoopsie 1445 0.0 0.1 388420 12604 ? Ssl 08:22 0:00…
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[Wordpress][htaccess] Prevent not logged in users access to pdf, doc, docx, odt files

i have the following code on my htaccess, it works for all users but i want deny access only to not logged in Wordpress users, anyone can help me? Thanks! RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^http://(www\.)?localhost [NC] RewriteCond…
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