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Login, or logon, meaning to authenticate with a computer.

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How to add new login for Microsoft SQL Server for all domain users

I would like to add MYDOMIAN\domain_users as new login in MS SQL 2012. So I create new login, choose mMYDOMAIN as localization but here I don't have option to add all domain users, I can only ...
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PuTTy - double SSH + remote command

I need to do SSH twice: ssh myname@server1 and later ssh myname@server2 and later I would like to execute a few Bash commands on server2, like e.g. htop. I need all of it to run when clicking ...
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503 service unavailable while trying to login through wordpress

I have no access to my site on Wordpress from any laptop browser I have. But it's possible to log in from other computers and I can access it from my phone. In the laptop browser, I type aomy.nl/wp-...
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Cannot login in Windows Server 2016, password prompt does not show up

I have a windows 2016 Server to which I can connect remotely using a Java web based console from a Dell server. I can usually access that console and connect to the server, hit ctrl+alt+del and get ...
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SDDM login screen Ubuntu

Configuration Ubuntu 18.04 "KDE Plasma5 Workspaces" as desktop environment in Active directory SDDM login screen Problem Ubuntu login screen default settings. AD logins works and is fine. Is it ...
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Domain login behind NAT

Global network: +-------------------+------------+--------------------+ | Server | Address | Description | +-------------------+------------+--------------------+ | dc.contoso....
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How to identify which process that printout last login in Centos 7

I made changes last few months to the Centos 7 and I forgot what did I do. After that, everytime I login into my system, I can see that I got 2 extra notification about last login as shown in the ...
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Mystery users with active processes appear in 'who -a'

'who -a' returns a bunch of mystery log-ins. Apparently empty pts/# are logged out users, but active processes are assigned to the so-called terminated users. run-level 5 2019-06-13 19:14 ...
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What username for Login to Console on a Digital Ocean Droplet running FreeBSD 12

As an alternative to making an ssh connection to your Droplet on DigitalOcean, they offer a "Console" which is a VNC connection, akin to plugging a monitor and keyboard into your virtual server. When ...
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Active logins change in who -a and who

system boot 2019-06-13 19:14 run-level 5 2019-06-13 19:14 LOGIN tty2 2019-06-13 19:14 420 id=tty2 LOGIN console 2019-06-13 19:14 419 id=...
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How to record failed ssh and email logins (usernames and passwords?)

I have a Debian VPS and I get a bunch of failed ssh/email (postfix, dovecot) login failures. In the logs I can see the username, but not the password. Is there a way to monitor both? Log examples: ...
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Windows user to Webapp - No authentication needed

I would like to retrieve the windows user in a webapp. Currently using Kerberos/Apache/Tomcat, the variable REMOTE_USER is set in http header so is fine. But now my needs have changed : no more ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 Nginx Server stopped auth.log update for WordPress Site

I can see that my Ubuntu 18.04 Nginx /1.15.12 server stopped recording WordPress site login (success and failure) records on "var/log/auth.log" file. This server correctly records SSH login details. ...
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One time password login via ssh

Adding SSH keys I have a server running CentOS 7. I have a multitude of clients varying from Fedora, Ubuntu, CentOS and Windows 10 if that matters. The only way to log into the server is via ssh on ...
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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 ...
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Must `kinit` user's ticket manually before PAM can mount SMB home directory at login

Ubuntu 14.04 file server Ubuntu 14 Active directory (AD) server running Samba 4 Ubuntu 18 client (fresh install) I've configured for Ubuntu user home directories to be mounted via PAM and SMB/CIFS. ...
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Login Failed with remote desktop

I am trying to RDP to one of our servers over a Citrix VPN. However, after accessing the machine, I an greeted with the following message: Login failure: user account restriction. Possible reasons ...
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Login intermittently hangs at Group Policy Processing

We are having intermittent login issues where the login process would get stuck somewhere in the Group Policy Processing section (During this time the C:\WIndows\debug group policy log does not ...
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Dovecot Private User Login

Is it possible to set up Dovecot in such a way that I can set up a "private" username that is associated with a public email address? For instance: Email address : [email protected] Login username: ...
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Please wait for the User Profile Service

Windows 2019. Working perfectly, then I installed SQL server 2017. It rebooted once, and after that, the next boot is stuck at "Please wait for the User Profile Service" after I enter my password. ...
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User sessions under the systemd control group hierarchy, why it's needed?

When a user log in a server with systemd, the PAM logic execute pam_systemd. With that module, the users are registered under the systemd control group. This is an example of two users (root and a ...
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Logging into Windows Server via RDC Takes Too Long

My group uses a Windows 2016 server. I log in via RDC - after I hit "OK" on the notification that this is a production box, I have to wait 10-15 minutes before I can use the machine. This behavior is ...
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Disconnect vs SIgn Out on Windows RDC

I'm wondering how different end-of-session protocols affect Windows Server performance or anything else. On our Win10 server, users can either "disconnect" or "sign out". I sign out every time after ...
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SBS 2011 fine until you login - Crash

Never come across this one in my time with SBS 2011. The server boots up fine to the Ctrl Alt Del screen. If you leave it there all email etc works fine, but if you login the screen goes black and ...
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Openssh and smart card

I'm trying to connect to a remote host using a smart card (the same I use to login on my system). I extracted the rsa key from the smartcard: $ ssh-keygen -D /usr/lib/opensc-pkcs11.so -e ssh-rsa ...
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How to know if a Active Directory user can log in interactively

I would like to know if and how is it possible to know if an AD user can log in interactively (on a server) in a Windows domain. I need to know if I can find it out using an LDAP search.
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Windows Server 2008 R2: Local account users can log into server without using ".\"

We have a small, standard Windows domain, two DCs with a couple of member servers. On our 2008 R2 member servers, local admin accounts can log into the machines WITHOUT having to put the ".\" in front ...
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Get SSH port of an ec2-instance [duplicate]

In my company, we have an ec2-instance, of which I didn't have any knowledge about. My predecessor would have created that and didn't provide any information about that. Now suddenly something ...
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console login hangs on "Last login" line

I'm logging in as root to an embedded system running Linux, on the console, as root. After issuing the "Last Login" line, the console hangs. It echoes any characters I type but otherwise I get no ...
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Configure Kibana web page (only) to require a login

I have Elasticsearch 6.4.3 and Kibana 6.4.3 installed on Debian 8 Jessie. I've looked into X-Pack and Shield, which both seem to be mostly concerned with security within Elasticsearch, and how to ...
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Last Logon error when Logging in using GPO setting

Trying to get my domain to show the last successful login by users on their Windows 7 machines. I have enabled the following Group Policy Setting: Computer Configuration| Policies | Administrative ...
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AD/Kerberos authentication

Need some help on authentication. Noticed in the our logs that user1 has a ton of Kerberos pre-auth failures. User1 has a bad password. However when I look at the logs more closely, I'm a little ...
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Run application on any user sign in/log on with elevated privileges

I am trying to make an application run on any user sign in (or session connection, be it local or remote) having elevated privileges, but without UAC prompt. When new user is added, application should ...
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Need to add a login to a database for SSMS (Sql server) 2008 r2

I need to add a login to a database for SSMS (Sql server) 2008 r2 There is an answer to a very similar question here: How to add users to SQL Server 2008 Management Studio: https://stackoverflow....
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What is the minimum action required in order to have access to a newly authorized server folder

I hope I'm at the right place (right stack exchange website). If not please tell me the right one. I got new rights on a folder on a Windows server by being added to Active Directory Group for which ...
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Cannot log into windows 10 pro with static IP address and no internet access

I recently purchased a computer for a project at work. The OS is Windows 10 Pro. The computer asked for my Microsoft account while I was setting it up for the first time. I thought this was weird but ...
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Someone just trying to hack me? login.cgi+wget

I'm build a new server on Apache, actually I am learning, so I'm trying different things. My security system is already done, but of course I may miss something, or, if not, I do understand that today ...
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Multilingual Linux logins?

@MODS!! I attempted to add a comment to provide further information and seek clarification from the one person who answered. I cannot add a comment due to being new. Thus, I posted an "Answer" and ...
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How can I disable the password reset prompt at ssh login for expired password? (RHEL 6.9)

Environment: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.9 (Santiago) LDAP provided by Oracle Directory Server running on Solaris How do I turn off the automatic change password prompt when a user ...
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Server 2012 Event ID 4625 An account failed to log on

I can' t login using one of my admin account. But i can loggin using Domain admin. Event Details are mentioned in below. please help me.. Log Name: Security Source: Microsoft-Windows-...
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How can I automatically enter cmd without activiate sconfig as default in Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2016?

When Login to Microsoft Hyper-V Server it will firstly execute sconfig.cmd . However it is a little bit unnecessary for me. I can just type sconfig to start it whenever I want. How can I set cmd as ...
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TONS of 4625 events. Failed login attempts. No IP, no username

I have a server that gets keeps getting failed login events (4625). They occur roughly every 20-30 minutes daily. Also appears to be on a schedule. I've tried deleting stored credentials. ...
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Can I "allow logon locally" for ALL local accounts and some domain accounts?

I have used a "Allow logon locally" GPO on a few machines to restrict who can use them. It is annoying that I have to create/link a separate GPO for each set of machines/users (Where is item-level ...
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unkown cause for systemd failure state - systemd-logind cannot start org.freedesktop.systemd1 after server reboot

Basic information Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.4 (Maipo) component: systemd Hardware: x86_64 Linux [root@scvberpat01 log]# uname -r 3.10.0-693.21.1.el7.x86_64 General description ...
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ESXi 6.7: Suddenly unable to login

I am currently setting up a new Server with ESXi 6.7 standalone (DELL PowerEdge R620, not part of a vSphere Cluster). This is day two for me working on the Server and for the third time I am suddenly ...
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How to create a single Authentication point with multiple LDAP servers?

I'm currently into a process of creating a central service system from where users can connect to VMs. My goal with this is to have a single point of authentication for all possible users. The issue ...
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Login to local user account doesn't work after joining Windows 10 machine to Active Directory Domain

The title basically says it all. I also tried adding the local user account to the Power Users Group as referenced in this post here: Unable to login with Local account (user) after joining onto ...
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How to login locally to Windows Server 2016 with a domain user account?

I have an instance of Windows Server 2016 which is setup as a Domain Controller. An application running on this server requires a domain user account that is permitted to login locally. I have updated ...
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EMC VNX 5300 - How to access Control Station

We have an EMC VNX 5300 and the certificate has expired. I have already researched the instructions for viewing the certificate and regenerating a new one. The steps require accessing the Control ...
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Are there risks / downsides to creating users who are required to login with the LogonType of "Batch"

I am a vendor providing instructions to my users to cover of the situation where they want to create users on a windows server simply for the purpose of authentication. Note: Active Directory is ...
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