Questions tagged [user-management]

Generally used for a component of the software system - which is responsible for creating, managing and controlling users. This includes classical "authentication and authorization" terms too.

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What tool do you use to manage beta testers for a web application?

Forgive me if this is in the wrong place, but I figured a few coders might have some thoughts on beta testing their code. I have written a web application that I am going to beta test with a small audience (10-20), and will eventually develop an…
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AWS Cognito - create groups from ADFS as Cognito Groups

An app is communicating via the Open ID Connect protocol with AWS Cognito, which is connected to ADFS, communicating via SAML. Cognito is essentially "proxying" the ADFS server. ADFS holds a group mapping that the app requires, and I would like to…
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How to create a local user group (in C#)

I'm looking for a way how to programmatically create a local user group. I found plenty of examples on how to query and add users but nothing I can understand about how to create a new group. var dirEntry = new DirectoryEntry( …
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Separate DbContext for Identity and business operations with same database - is there any advantages?

I've started working on an existing ASP.NET Core project that uses the Identity framework. The application uses a single database. For some reason the application uses two separate database contexts - one derived from IdentityDbContext which of…
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How to setup initial user/role enabling SAML SSO

We are a service provider. Suppose in our application, we originally have our own user/role management. Different users with different roles are allowed to use different features. So that when a user login we need to know which roles this user has,…
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How to implement security component in Windows Forms?

Coming from ASP.NET into WindowsForms app development I was expecting to see the similar controls to work with. To my surprise, I didn't see any security controls (login, user management, etc.) Am I missing something, or I'd have to implement my own…
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Standalone user management library that supports Doctrine ORM?

I can't find a standalone system that I can use for user management (authentication,authorization, register, password reminders...). The closest it gets is using Symfony and FOSUserBundle but because it's a Symfony Bundle it seem to be dependant on…
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PHP - Stop Concurrent User Logins

I need a method of stopping concurrent logins using PHP/MySQL. The current setup Currently there are 2 people sharing the same login on a system i have built internally where i work. Due to the nature of the system i dont want them both logging…
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Ansible: restrict list to unique elements

I'm writing a playbook to manage users on our servers defined in users.yml: --- users: - login: ab full_login: abcdef name: Aaaa Bbbb,,, admin_on: server1, server2 regular_on: server3 active: yes I would like to include some protection…
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Easy way for Authentication and Authorization with JAX-RS Jersey

I'm pretty new to REST and am currently developing an API with JAX-RS Jersey. I am curious on what is the easiest way to implement a user Management. I.e. users must log in and have restricted access to different resources depending on their role.…
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WSO2 get user by claim value

I need to know how to get wso2 users by claim value, to perform some kind of search? example: getUsersByClaimValue(String claimUri, String claimValue);
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Automatically setup jenkins users with CLI

I did not find any reference to user related commands for the jenkins-cli tool. I need this to automate deployment. Any comeback?
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How to pass data from form without a form field? (PHP)

I have a form for editing a users name and email. So when it updates the name and email, it needs the username to identify which row it should update. So i wanted to know if there is any element which is passed with the form but without showing the…
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How to properly do delegated user self-administration with Keycloak

I’ve got questions on how to properly do delegated user self-administration with Keycloak. Some background information: We are working with hundreds or even thousands of organizations for which we want to manage access to our applications. Some of…
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How to rename a user in MongoDB?

There is a user in database, this user should be renamed. How to rename the user? The MongoDB user management reference has method db.updateUser but I don't see how to set a new name for the user. How to update the username? ty db.updateUser( …
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