A process of proving that an entity (commonly a user or organization) is who they claim to be, or who they were previously identified as being. Authentication does not guarantee that particular entity's identity absolutely, it just proves that they are the same agent that has previously successfully ...
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Moving my website to different server changes authentication from Kerberos to NTLM
I have a webservice that is configured for Windows Authentication. The client code that invokes the WS passes along the credentials to the WS as follows:
myWebService.Credentials = ...
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Postfix “SASL authentication failure: No worthy mechs found”
Trying to use postfix with smtp to connect to google's smtp. When trying to send mail, I get this error:
Sep 15 14:04:41 zedsaid postfix/smtp[20271]: certificate verification failed for ...
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Snow Leopard Hangs when Using OpenLDAP on Linux for Authentication
We have a new iMac on Snow Leopard authenticating against an OpenLDAP directory.
Homes are on (automounted) NFSv3 (Linux, kernel-server).
NFS seems to work pretty well (if a bit slow, but we don't ...
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Lock down a site using Forms Auth in IIS7 with Windows Auth
I have an ASP.NET MVC 1.0 application that uses Forms Authentication. We are using Windows Server 2008. I need to lock down the site so that only certain users (in AD Groups) can access the site. ...
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How to use Linux username and password with Subversion?
I'd like to setup Subversion repository so that same username and password could be used to access repository as in ssh login. I managed to get login work so that correct username is required, but it ...
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restricting access via ssh
We have a data processing workstation that's shared by a number of users. I would like to set up a script on that machine to process my data and then copy it it back to my personal machine afterwards.
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computer authentication
I have a server and several clients (The technology is not important in the moment. It can be any.).
I need to authenticate the computers. They are located in several offices geographically allocated ...
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Postfix + SASL = “Relay Access Denied” when sending from outside the network
I have in /etc/postfix/main.cf:
smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes
smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_sasl_authenticated, permit_mynetworks, reject_unauth_destination
and SASL seems to be working:
$ ...
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How to force machines in an AD site to authenticate against a GC in their own site
Is there any specific way of getting machines to authenticate against the Global Catalog in their own site? I've got a site where the machines are often being authenticated by a GC in a remote site ...
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Avoid user lookup in active directory trusted domains from samba
Trying to set up a linux server to authenticate users on the corporate active directory we're facing a problem. We're using SAMBA, winbind, krb5 and PAM.
The problem arises when trying to list users ...
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How to solve authentication error in sendmail relay through gmail [closed]
I followed the steps in http://www.linuxha.com/other/sendmail/gmail.html to setup gmail in send mail. But when I try to send mail I got the authentication failure message.
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Htaccess auth, based on server, not client information
In a current project we have separate development and production. The code on both is in single SVN repository.
The problem lies in the access to the development environment from outside. Let's say ...
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Cyrus on CentOS with sasl / pam / ldap
SASL/PAM/LDAP is driving me crazy... that's what I read a lot when googling for problems in this area, and what I experience myself :-S
I'm trying to get Cyrus imap working for virtual hosting on ...
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Kerberos Authentication for Webservers
Before I blindly jump on "trial an error" tests, I'd like to ask some general questions on Kerberos Authentication for Webservers. I want to evaluate what's possible with Kerberos. The main benefit ...
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How to configure FreeRadius to accept all authentication requests?
I'm attempting to configure FreeRadius to work with Dynamic VLAN Assignment.
What I'm attempting to do, is return a specific VLAN ID for known hosts, but return a default VLAN ID for unknown hosts.
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ssh via public key authentication for users administered with NIS
I'm experimenting with using NIS for centralizing the user management for a network of approx 20 servers.
I've got an NIS client and server working, and can ssh to the client machine and successfully ...
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Problem authenticating with SQL server 2008 server from IIS 6 server
I have 3 seperate physical servers:
Old Webserver (IIS6; Windows Server 2003)
New Webserver (IIS7; Windows Server 2008)
DB Server (SQL 2008; Windows Server 2008)
These are all non-domain ...
