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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Active Directory authentication for legacy web apps?

I'm not incredibly seasoned with the finer details of AD authentication, but here's what I have. One of the products we use has its own authentication mechanism that provides no AD integration. It ...
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Sendmail Server Authentication: Certificate based: Error

I have configured my setup for a server certificate based authentication. Both Server and Client are sendmail systems and both have the same set of certificates. However when client communicated ...
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Open Mesh - Cloudtrax radius configuration with Microsoft NAS server

Does anyone know how to configure Cloudtrax (using wifi Open Mesh AP) radius configuration to authenticate to Microsoft Radius (NAS) server? Any guide, any manual? I configured Cloutrax to use my own ...
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config squid to set specific acl for username and then set it to the ip addr of username

Assume your executive of corporation, sit on his clerk desk PC, and login to his username on the network (authenticate with Active Directory), of course he wants his full access to internet, but he ...
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IIS identified a user as a user on another domain when he accessed an ASP.NET 4.0 page.

An IIS 6 Server on Windows Server 2003 has a virtual directory configured with anonymous access disabled and Integrated Windows authentication enabled. The directory in which the page exists restricts ...
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Integrate LDAP with group based authentication in New gitlab 5.1.0

We currently installed gitlab 5.1.0 and is working fine. Also we are able to integrate Gitlab with LDAP with the following configuration: root@geopc:/home# vi /home/git/gitlab/config/gitlab.yml ...
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IIS: NTLM authentication works, Negotiate does not

We develop a web application that is installed on-site on customers' servers. In the past months, we've had a curious problem occurring every now and then. We also know how to workaround it, but I'm ...
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Single sign on for RDP connections in Sophos UTM

I've got Sophos UTM Home Edition and I'm fooling around with some of the advanced settings that the home edition has available. Something of interest at work is the clientless HTML5 VPN connection, ...
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Postfix SMTP-relay server against Gmail on CentOS 6.4

I'm currently trying to setup an SMTP-relay server to Gmail with Postfix on a CentOS 6.4 machine, so I can send e-mails from my PHP scripts. I followed this tutorial but I get this error output when ...
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PAM authentication: external falling back to internal

I am trying to configure PAM authentication in a linux box with an external provider falling back to internal when it is not available. I query the external provider using a custom script via the ...
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Federated Web SSO on a Cloud-based infrastructure

We have a couple of internal asp.net web applications. Intranet users authenticate using AD, and are authorized in the internal apps using the web.config ( sections), by their AD groups or specific ...
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I have a redhat FC4 but I can't login with root user, even after reseting password

I have a FC4 OS which I don't know its "root" password I have cleared the password by deleting /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow technique and when I try to login using "root" user, the FC4 message me ...
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Windows 7 client unable to connect to Cisco Wireless Access point

My windows 7 pc is unable to connect to Cisco's Aironet 1040 AP(autonomous) AP is configured to use EAP with local RADIUS server. AP debug messages indicates RADIUS server rejected Windows client ...
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Overriding client's VPN settings from server

I'm sorry for the title but my problem is way too complex to be summarized in few words. Here's the current situation : client -> VPN 1 -> internet where VPN 1 uses MSCHAPV2 for ...
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access to samba share, authenticating via PAM

I would like to access an authenticated samba share -- but the authentication needs to go though PAM and then though LDAP (Active Directory), as suggested in another question. The linux box is not ...
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Sonatype Nexus + SSL client authentication

Context: We have a Sonatype Nexus on which we deploy iOS apps (.ipa) files. We'd like to allow people from the company to install these apps directly from their device. We're pretty close, but by now ...
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Apache Digest Authentication With Safari Not Working

I've setup an alias in my apache 2.2 configuration and protected it with digest authentication like this : Alias /archive/ "/var/versions/packages/" <Directory "/var/versions/packages/"> ...
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Setting Authentication & Access for ldap backend

I have three servers running openldap 2.4. On superior server I have all account information. ldap://a.example.com On subordinate server I have an address book. ldap://b.example.com On third ...
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Can't authenticate via windows auth in web

Strange issues where client PC on domain will use intranet sites that use windows authentication for their security. Everything works fine then randomly stops working and won't accept the ...
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How I can make a hidden directory or a hidden virtual directory to which only certain external users have access?

have a website which permits anonymous access. Now, I want to create a virtual directory that is hidden from all except only certain external users. What are external users? Users on the Internet, ...
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JBoss EAP 6: enable authentication on native localhost management interface?

Is it possible to enable authentication on the native management interface (port 9999 in standalone mode)? I can't find out how to enable authentication on that interface. On the localhost http ...
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F5 authentication using kerberos keytab

Our network gear use tacplus for authentication and authorization. tac itself authenticates using kerberos. For one of the projects we need automated login to a F5 device using a script. Does anyone ...
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Why would Dovecot POP3 and IMAP Authentication from external IP address stop working?

Over a year ago I setup a Dovecot 1.2.9 POP3/IMAP server (which works alongside a Postfix SMTP server) with PAM authentication. This has been operating (I believe) without incident until recently ...
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SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services Login Failed through SCCM 2012

We have a System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2012 server which has the Reporting Services role added to it. The same server hosts a SQL server which has Reporting Services enabled. When we ...
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401 error when setting error responses to custom in iis

I was receiving 401 unauthorized access errors on my /account/login page The controller contains a [authorize] attribute while all the actions have [allowanonymous]. I have forms and anon ...
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TACACS+ authentication without local user on Fedora 14

I am trying to use TACACS+ as an authentication server to log into a fedora 14 machine, but I don't want to have to manually create a user on the fedora machine. What I wish to do is to create the ...
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Authenticating to MySQL with asymmetric key-pair

Is there anyway I can give MySQL a public key to authenticate vs (or in addition to) username/password authentication? It seems that you can switch out the backend of where MySQL stores/checks ...
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authentication context of installation via Windows 'Add or Remove Programs'

In what authentication context does an installation program run if it's launched from Windows' Add or Remove Programs? My problem: I'm logged in as a domain administrator. As part of the ...
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Squid ask authentication for deny domain's iframe

How to prevent squid to ask authentication for denied domain's iframe? I have some denied domains in my company's proxy (es. facebook.com) but when users browse in a page with some facebook's iframe ...
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What is the USEPWQUALITY field in /etc/sysconfig/authconfig for?

I googled this and strangely could not find anything about it. I am trying to configure ldap and kerberos authentication for a fedora 17 client and in troubleshooting I noticed this was set to yes ...
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What's the difference between the login-for block and the security authentication failure rate commands?

What's the difference exactly? They seem to do the same thing to me except one seems to be timed. Would you ever use both?
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Brocade FOS Active Directory Integration issue must supply full FQDN when logging in

I am trying to set up a Brocade 300 FC-SW to use LDAP/AD authentication. I have followed the steps outlined in the Brocade documentation and authentication does work. However I must supply when ...
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HTTP Request with Auth in Headers

I am writing a little technical explanation for our B2B customers that explains our transport & authentication options for web services so they can choose the most appropriate for their system. ...
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Reverse proxy with client certificate authentication

My company wants to expose BizTalk services to external trading partners using ISA/TMG and SSL client certificates to authenticate. We were told by a Microsoft engineer that this is not possible if ...
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Suggest good authentication scheme for remote clients to connect via SSH?

I have a project where I'll have a number of remote Linux systems in the field. From time to time they'll need to connect to a central server via SSH. These remote systems are automated and have no ...
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Cisco ASA VPN Authentication

we're providing VPN Services to our Users through the Cisco ASA 5500 Series. As of now , the users can access VPN from any Client Machine. I want to allow VPN Access only to machines with particular ...
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Forcing logon to Air Watch server upon joining wifi

I'm setting up a wireless controller that I would like to leave as unsecured. When a user connects to this network they need to be forwarded to a specific page where they can authenticate with the Air ...
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Postfix MySql Dovecot - SMTP Authentication Failure

Hello I have a Postfix setup with Dovecot and MySql. The server is running Debian Squeeze. The MySql server is a slave that has data pushed to it from a primary (postfix) mail server(running a ...
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LDAP: Need login of application/servers from a certain group only

We need to configure LDAP for login to different servers and applications. We have created all users and different groups as follows: dn: dc=ldapserver,dc=local dn: ou=people,dc=ldapserver,dc=local ...
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trac: customize 'Error: Forbidden' page

I have a trac instance that is accessible externally. In order to protect content from unauthorized viewing, I have moved all privileges from anonymous users to authenticated users. Can I customize ...
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Apache - LDAP: Is auth for subdirectories inherited from the parent directory

We're using the authnz_ldap_module with Apache 2.2.12. Is the authentication configuration for a sub-directory inherited from the parent directory? Considering the following configuration in ...
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ldap-authentication without sambaSamAccount on linux smb/cifs server (e.g. samba)

i'm currently running samba-3.5.6 on a debian/wheezy host to act as the fileserver for our department's w32-clients. authentication is done via OpenLDAP, where each user-dn has an ...
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Squid authentication through freeRADIUS

I'm experiencing a strange behavior with Squid and freeRADIUS. I can clearly see in Radius's debug mode (radiusd -X) that radius is sending access-accept packets to Squid but Squid rejects my client. ...
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How to generate the right password format for Apache2 authentication in use with DBD and MySQL 5.1?

I want to authenticate users for a folder from a MySQL 5.1 database with AuthType Basic. The passwords are stored in plain text (they are not really passwords, so doesn't matter). The password format ...
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Meraki wireless access point disconnects clients

We have a Meraki MR16 Cloud Managed AP and it disconnects certain clients. The clients with Intel wireless cards work without any disconnects. The Meraki reports the follow in its event log: Sep 4 ...
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Authenticating and deploying remotely from Hudson to JBoss 7.1.1

I have 2 machines where one of them contains the Hudson CI and other JBoss 7 AS. In Hudson, I have installed "Deploy Plugin", created new job and filled required JBoss manager user connection fields. ...
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locally logged on a domain joined Win 7 = no authentication prompt so no printing

We have problems with Win 7 PC's when the user only log on locally on (a domain joined) PC, but still use the Windows printserver. Installed printers suddently stop working and seem to appear offline. ...
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Squid free domain prompt authentication

i have a squid proxy, i would like to leave free access (without proxy login prompt) to some domains and request a user login for all other domains. I tried this configuration: http_access allow ...
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How to wrap Plone authentication around a third-party servlet?

We're using Plone to serve up some third-party middle-ware. Unfortunately the middle-ware has a particular servlet that gets invoked from a Java applet and doesn't do any kind of authentication. I ...
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Different authentication schemes for same app in Tomcat

I have web app that should be available to two types of clients - one is public mobile clients and another is enterprise systems running within same network. First type of clients requires Basic ...