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Questions tagged [users]
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Users cannot log into VM server that is joined to a DC
I've been having a problem recently where i have a VM machine that is running windows server 2012 which is connected to a DC running the same OS, on the DC i have ADUC running with all of my users configured and added into the remote desktop users…
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LDAP Linux import user shell config files
I want to know if it's possible to import some user config files (shell config for zsh or bashrc for example) from our LDAP when a user login for the first time ?
It's exactly what mak /etc/skel but it's not defined per user so they can't have their…

Navino16
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Deleted users still apear in terminal output
ubuntu 16.04 lts
After creating a user with useradd
sudo useradd -G sudo -m -d /home/user -s /bin/bash user
and then deleting it with
`sudo deluser user`
the user still appears after typing
ls -l /home
Shouldn't it be gone?
output of ls -l…

loophunt
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Properly implement REMOTE_USER-like thing for ssh
I'd like to know how to make the remote user name available in an ssh session on my server. So when joe@host1 logs in as commonuser@server1, the scripts running on server1 running as commonuser will know that the person running them is actually…

Gergely Nagy
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Standard groups and users on RHEL 7 base
Could anyone provide me with a list of the default groups and users which ship with RHEL 7.x base installation?

fir3x
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VSFTPD – How to fix this security issue?
I've created a user called example using adduser command and setted its password and everything. That was part of the VSFTPD setup process.
However, I've noticed that I can also access using the port 22 both in my VPS' SSH console and SFTP / FTP.…
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Sql Server user password changes by itself
This the same question as this:
Sql server automatically change password
However, the user never specified how he fixed it, he only said that he fixed it. I am having the exact same issue. Whenever I try to create a new user login and password,…

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Restricting user on debian lenny
During the installation phase there is an extra user account created other than root.
Since I use SU to stop brute force attacks through SSH I have chosen this user to do SSH. But apparently that account can traverse the file structure.…

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Batch import local user in Windows Server 2012 R2 with a CSV file
I've got a Windows Server 2012 r2 without domain and active users.
No Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) are installed and no Csvde command.
Is there a way to import users from a csv file ?
Thank you in advance.
Alessandro

Alessandro Scarpa
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New-AdUser : The specified account already exists
I am trying to import some AD Users using a powershell script and a file.csv but I am getting this error:
New-AdUser : The specified account already exists
Here is the script:
Import-Module ActiveDirectory
$Users = Import-Csv -Delimiter ";" -Path…

Ali
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Count of Unix users: how many is too much?
I know about Postfix MTA configuration concepts: there's tree of them and the last one is most-appropriate only because it doesn't require new Unix user to be created for new mailbox creation.
From manual:
As a system hosts more and more domains…

greenV
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Ubuntu 12.04 with Subversion Edge and SLES 11 with Subversion Edge
I have a server (SLES 11) witch Subversion Edge. On this svn, i have repository and users. I have to migrate this svn on a Ubuntu server 12.04. I have installed Subversion Edge on this server. Now I would like to migrate the users on this servers.…

Marie
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Python script to log name, date, and command of every command users have entered
I want to create a script, possibly in python, open to suggestions, it logs every command typed on the server. so it would log, user, timestamp and command.
Is this possible?

RSM
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SSH - ftp user multiple folder permissions
I have a server with SSH access. Hope anyone can help me very quickly with permissions. I have a folder, in that folder there are 10 more folders (f1, f2, f3, f4, f5, f6, f7, f8, f9, f10).
I created a user, user1, and I need that user to have acces…

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How to switch to another user
I created another user in CentOs named sheilay. From the default account which is root, how can I use the user sheilay in the CLI without shutting it down? What should I do?

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