Questions related to permissions or access rights for operating systems, filesystems, servers, or network devices.
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iSCSI issue; “the media is write protected”
i've got some serious issues with w2k8 r2 standard and iSCSI controller. i'm running dell server, connected via ethernet to synergy NAS, which is handling LUN via iSCSI. i'm using ms iSCSI initiator ...
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Deny Delete Windows SMB fileshare - Mac OS X client
I'm struggling with this one. We have a folder within a shared drive that a certain group (group1) of users that can read/write and delete their own files and folders. However there is one account in ...
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Trac permission denied for SVN repo
I'm running Apache2,SVN & Trac on OpenSUSE. SVN works like a charm. I've initialized trac environment for one of my SVN repositories for trac to show source code in it's repo browser and I set the ...
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How can I achieve Access-Based Enumeration with Mac OS X Server (10.8)?
I would like to replicate the concept of Access-Based Enumeration on a Mac server, in that a connected user will only see folders they have access to Read or Write to, instead of displaying folders ...
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Windows Server 2008 Server in VM, in domain: Can not print, access denied
I'm having an issue with printing from a particular application from our Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit with licensed Remote Desktop Services (running in Amazon EC2).
When I connect via Remote Desktop ...
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Samba Ignoring POSIX ACLs
I have an Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS server running Samba, and joined to our Active Directory domain using PBIS (formerly likewise-open.) Samba is configured to do authentication using AD users/groups, and ...
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Disabling all write (cd burning) permissions for a specific group of users on all CD/DVD drives mounted in Windows XP Pro SP3
I want all users within 'Restricted' user group (Windows XP Professional SP3) to be able to read from CDs/DVDs they insert. I don't want these users to be able to burn any CDs/DVDs using CDRW/DVDRW ...
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LAMP Setup, PHP's session_start permission denied
I'm trying to set up a development environment for a legacy system that runs CentOS 4.8, PHP 4.3.9, and MySQL 4.1.22. I'm matching OS and software versions to keep the development server as close to ...
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Limiting user access to local Gitorious repository
I have installed and configured in private server a local git repository using Gitorious. The problem I am facing is that when I set up a new Gitorious project and limit read access permissions to ...
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Exchange 2010 Delegate vs Full Access Permissions
I'm wondering if anyone can help clarify how permissions work on rooms in Exchange. Specifically, we've got a room setup in Exchange, I have assigned users under the 'Resource Policy' tab as ...
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SFTP connection to Windows Azure virtual machine permissions issue
I've set up an Ubuntu 12.04 VM on the Windows Azure cloud. I can connect to it using WinSCP, but I can only alter files in the user directory (/home/myuser). Which really beats the prupose because I ...
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FTP and Apache permission issues … And sftp, and ssh, and php scripts
I've read the previous posts but I'm still looking for a good way to manage directories permissions and users. Here's the layout :
You have a php app whose code is provided by 3rd party. Dirty ...
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Remove permissions on sysobjects table for db user sql 2012 like in ms sql 2000
In a bygone age in ms sql 2000, if I wanted to remove a db users ability to view the sysobjects table in Ent. Manager I'd find the user in the database, right click him, select properties and then ...
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The description for Event ID (560) in Source (security) cannot be found. with users in specified group
I have some users in a group that look at the audits. They are in a group I created. This group should have permissions to view the security audits. They can see them, but the descriptions are ...
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Plesk Reconfigurator Repairs permissions successfully then fails
I get this when running Plesk Reconfigurator version(8.2).
It seems like problems are found, and fixed. BUT then the same problem is found again.
Any idea what to believe?
Warning: Plesk ...
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Cannot write to Apache www directory LAMP
I've got Fedora 16 running Apache, PHP & MySQL.
I want to do 2 things:
Share a directory within the www directory over Samba
Use CMS systems that have automatic install/configure scripts
I've ...
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really slow active directory lookup from member server when adding user permissions to folders
I have a unique issue with a current server 2008 r2 deployment that is a member server on our internal domain. When I create a folder and set the permissions from the security tab, if I choose to ...
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Lost access to execute all MMC based console applications (*.msc files)
Some Background
There's a web server; it's on a corporate domain and my domain account is in a group that belongs to the local Administrators group on that machine. At some point, and I haven't been ...
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What can cause the root user in CentOS 6.0 to prevent doing any change in the kernel parameters?
In one of my customers Linux box with CentOS 6.0 installed, I found that the user root is prohibited to alter any kernel parameters also editing the /etc/sysctl.conf throws permission denied.
In ...
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Nginx, uWSGI, Python, users, groups and permissions. Questions about security
Ok, yesterday I finally get nginx and uWSGI servers running on my PC.
Nginx and uWSGI configuration files, new users, groups and their privileges, and chrootdir for SSH I configured
based on knowledge ...
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Mac OS X User home drive share via AFP - Allowing Admin group access?
I have recently setup a small Mac-only network that utilise a Mac OS X Server which also shares out the user's auto-mounted home drives (/Users) via AFP.
This is all working fine, but one of the ...
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anonymous access to domain share on a windows server 2003 domain controller
I've set up a WDS 2003 server for OS installation. (2003 because we need XP support) I also want to use this server to store Acronis images of already installed PCs. The newly installed PCs would be ...
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can't view images stored on mounted network drive on linux webserver
I have a network drive mounted at /home/lv_admin/uslonsnas001 where I have stored images. The mount point and all sub folders have rwx mod 775 privileges. My PHP script moves the images to this mount ...
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Exchange 2003. Find all mailboxes a particular user has read permissions on
What would be the easiest way to find all mailboxes a particular user has read permissions on. I know it's possible via scripting but I want to know if there is a more convenient way.
Any tools out ...
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Lighttpd 403 Errors on HTML and PHP pages
I installed lighttpd on CentOS 5.5 64-bit. Everything seems fine and running except I cannot get past 403 errors on both HTML and PHP pages. I have used CHMOD and CHOWN, changed ownership in the ...
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Manage Windows File Share Permissions with Local Group
Here is my situation: I am a Local Administrator on a plain Windows XP machine. Due to organizational issues, people want to run a Windows file share on this machine.
I thought it might be a nifty ...
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Serve a specific set of error pages for different subdirectories
I am currently trying to setup 2 different sets of Error documents for separate folders within a website.
I have 2 folders within the root of a site:
demo/
live/
Any requests that return 404's or ...
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Authentication on Exchange using EWS managed API
I'm having a weird issue with the Exchange Web Services. The operation I'm attempting is pretty simple—pull a user's calendar items for the current week on our internal website. When testing ...
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How can I tell SELinux to give vsftpd write access in a specific directory?
I've set up vsftpd on my Fedora 12 server, and I'd like to have the following configuration. Each user should have access to:
his home directory (/home/USER);
the web directory I created for him ...
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Windows Server 2008 Web Edition can't change permissions
I'm used to using Windows Server 2003 but decided to get a Vista Web Edition for IIS7 and to run our MVC applications on.
I have installed copSSH that I use for SFTP, and when I upload my files I am ...
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Terminal Server/Win2K3: Users can't write to their My Documents or Temp folders
I have a situation where a bunch of users are running our software on a Terminal Services machine on Windows 2003 Server. I've removed most permissions from the User group, but made sure they all have ...
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Private shared folder on Windows Storage Server 2003
I was hoping someone could help me.
The problem I have is that my domain is mainly running Windows Server 2000, although I have got one Windows Storage Server 2003. I got this because I wanted to ...
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What permissions are required to change log on as service policy
I have a Windows 8 Pro machine running Hyper-V, and several virtual machines.
I am getting the issue that has been discovered whereby you occasionally get an error message when ...
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ISPConfig 1 User/Group All Sites
Question below got closed in Stackoverflow, more appropriate here.
I'm running ISPConfig 3, Nginx, PHP5-FPM, and Ubuntu 12.10.
The purpose of the VPS is to serve multiple websites for our clients. I ...
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Speeding up permission changes on git post-update hook
A month ago, based my question Git prime/hub website deployment: documentroot changes save fine but permission denied for subdirectories, I received some great help from dawud for setting up a ...
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Run/Execute permissions of script in Tomcat WAR file
I have a script inside the WEB-INF folder that the Java runs. When I deploy the WAR, there are no execute permissions (644 instead of 755).
How do I set the permissions of files inside the WAR?
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Directory needs permissions “reset” after a script copies a file & then modifies its permissions
I'm running CentOS on Virtualbox with Apache, successfully building a website from the ground up.
Things work great and recently found out how to resolve permission issues when sharing files between ...
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Weird permissions error with error_log
I am having a very strange issue with error_log. For some strange reason, error_log cannot write to any file under a symbolic link. Here is the structure:
/var/www # apache root, rwx for group ...
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list, edit, add ntfs permissions on a fileserver
I'm working on a migration and need to add NTFS permissions on a fileserver.
Does anyone know a good way to perform these actions?
list permissions of all directories located on the fileserver to ...
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Security permissions appearing as long numbers instead of user name
I transferred over folders/files from one server to another using robocopy for Server 2003. However, for each individual that has special permissions to access a folder or file the security ...
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Windows Server 2008 R2 hangs when Editing folder permissions
Background:
The server in question is a member of a domain.
This is a brand new server, freshly installed.
I can log into this server using any domain user (which tells me that on some level it is ...
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User Rights Assignment/Permissions to Share Folders?
Is there a specific User Right or Permission that can be set via Group Policy to grant a user permissions to create/modify/delete file shares (like creating "//fileserver/user$" shares instead of ...
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Proper user+group permissions in webfolder
I've got a CentOS VPS with DirectAdmin installed to manage my websites. I found a problem with a WordPress installation which kept asking me for a ftp account to install a plugin or make any change to ...
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Webmin setup access for users to create databases in PMA
I'm using webmin 1.620 on my ubuntu server 12.04 machine to administrate my MySQL database.
I currently have multiple users in my mySQL server (john, bob, mary) and each has their own individual ...
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Can't give access to a specific folder
In my /etc/group i have some groups where i add the users depending on their role. Something like that:
Group1: userA, userB, userC
Group2: userA, userB
I have a samba running in the server. The ...
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DNS query log file permissions, apparmor skips usr.sbin.named
Test Environment: virtualbox guest, SUSE SLES 11, BIND 9.6
Production Environment: virtualbox guest, SUSE SLES 11, BIND 9.5
The goal is to get DNS query logging in a rotation of three 100mb files. I ...
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Allow IIS 7.5 access to certificates private key at Windows 2008 R2 x64
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I'm trying to allow my IIS application get access to private key in personal storage of local computer.
For this I open MMC, go to certificate, make right click on it and select 'All tasks' -> ...
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Domain users unable to access network drive
I'm trying to map a network drive for a set of domain users. Domain admins are able to correctly access the drives but the users are not able to even view the root directory of the drive. The generic ...
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mkdir() permission denied under php-fpm on one site but not on the other
So I created both pools for each domain with the following configs:
[domain.com]
listen = 127.0.0.1:9001
listen.allowed_clients = 127.0.0.1
user = user1
group = group1
pm = dynamic
pm.max_children = ...
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Apache scalable per user directory authentication/access
My question is very similar to this one. However, my question differs in that I need to have scalable directory access control. There will be thousands of users that need to be stored, and each one ...
