Questions tagged [account]

Account allows a user to authenticate (does not imply authorization) to system services and be granted authorization to access them;. To log into an account, a user is typically required to authenticate oneself with a password or other credentials for the purposes of accounting, security, logging, and resource management.

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Will changing my Github username to SnakeCase break anything?

So I read How to safely change github account name? But if I just change my username from stevemoser to SteveMoser that shouldn't break any of my repos right? Or is Git case sensitive?
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Recognize if user has defined a native facebook account in iOS 6 settings

Is there a way to know with FACEBOOK SDK 3.1 and iOS 6 if the user has defined his facebook account in the iPhone settings for native facebook use? What I want to do is when opening my app, if the user has defined a "native facebook account" in…
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should i need to create mysql accounts for all the user who register on my website or create 1 mysql user and pass cretitials to all users

i am really confused should i need to create seprate mysql accounts for every user who register on my website or just create 1 mysql user to query database for all users somehow i am very confused if i create 1 mysql user for all users on my site…
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Github wrong username

I have setup with guthub with a previous github account on this computer called myaccount when i run this command ssh -T git@github.com Hi myaccount! You've successfully authenticated, but GitHub does not provide shell access. Ok but i have now…
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iOS: How to know if a mail account exist

For my app, I need to know if there's a mail account has soon as the app is launched. Is there a way to do that ? I don't really know what canSendMail does but it does not seems to verify that. Thanks
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Using Google account as Login... what next?

I'm developing an app for android, that will have an api-like server side. And this app will have users login mechanisms. I want to use a google/fb/twitter account as login information, as the purpose of the app is very socially-spoted. I have…
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Multiple Android Developer Accounts

I have an Android Developer account for my company (but associated with my mail and credit card). I'd like to create a new developer account for personal use. Its legal to have multiple developer accounts under the same physical person? I don't find…
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How to force Azure Storage Account as classic

We recently built a infrastructure and application deployment framework using the Azure Resource Manager and templates. In order to deploy a Cloud Service, it is required to first setup an Azure Storage Account. As of recently, this was…
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How can I extract the current user's account picture?

I am trying to extract the current user's account picture in Windows 7, but I can't seem to figure out where it is located. I have found that the picture is sometimes written to the User's temp folder, but only after performing certain actions. It…
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Python - Sending Outlook email from different address using pywin32

I have a working script that creates and sends Outlook emails successfully through pywin32, but I would like to send the email from a different, generic account. I have access to this generic account (and password) and even have the mailbox opened…
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User Names and White-Spaces

In past many years I have registered on various applications and platforms hosted online or offline. Why white-spaces are not allowed in User Names as spaces are very natural to names and most of the computing systems can handle them…
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iOS developer program : Individual vs Company

This might seem to be a trivial question. I need to know, if I register my company under the iOS Developer Program : Company , worth $99 and I can now add developers under the same company. My question is, do these developers also need to have iOS…
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Different values returned by ulimit -r

I added to my system-wide /etc/security/limits.conf the following two rows: * soft rtprio 55 * hard rtprio 55 After a system reboot, I get two different results according to the way I access my user account on the…
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PayPal Adaptive Payments - Error 520009 - Account is restricted

Apologies in advance if this is a silly question. I did try digging around, but couldn't find an answer. I'm trying to set up a chained payment (at the sandbox environment), but am getting error 520009 (Account is restricted). Tried several email…
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mysql.user table on mySQL

I use mySQL on Mac OS. I login mySQL by the command mysql - u root then run the command below select User from mysql.user; It show the table below +---------+ | User | +---------+ | root | | root | | | | root | | | |…
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