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Can TFS 2010 be configured with managed service accounts?
I'm trying to deploy TFS 2010 in a sandbox environment, and I created a managed service account for TFS. However, I seem to be unable to configure it in the Advanced Configuration Wizard.
The ...
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SharePoint 2010 Local Service account has my name
Somehow the NT AUTHORITY\LOCAL SERVICE account got my name listed as the "Name" field. How do I remove it? It's making me appear twice in lists - once as me and once as the local service account...
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How are Sharepoint 2010 “service application accounts setup by default during installation”?
This is my first install of SP 2010 and I've done my initial steps thru searching for tips, tutorials, and "best practices" but I fear I've got a big blind spot.
In pursuit of "least privilege" for ...
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How many TFS 2010 Service Accounts for This Topology?
I am a newbie on this stuff.
I want to create an environment consist of TFS Server (App&Build), Sharepoint2010, and SQL Server. the TFS server are interacting continuously with three servers : ...
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Which user should a backup service run as?
I'm working on an application which uses Volume Shadow Copy Service to backup a particular file at regular intervals. This works when run as admin but when I run the service under the "Network ...
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Can I schedule Windows Server Backup using a managed service account?
I've set up a scheduled backup using the Windows Server Backup. Also, I've created a managed service account that should execute the backup, but the Schedule wizard doesn't accept the user account.
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How can I run a process as “NT Authority\NetworkService”?
I'm toying with an idea for a script that would update a computer's details in Active directory with its make and model information. Ideally, I'd like this script to access AD via its computer ...
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Change regional settings on
How do you change the regional settings of the various system accounts (local system, local service and network service) on older versions of Windows ?
I can only find the page on MSDN that refers to ...
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Whats the point of a service account?
At work they want me to create a service account to run the app pool for my web application in iis under.
Why would this be useful and/or necessary?
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How do I setup a “service account” for apache on XP pro?
This question has been spawned from this:
http://serverfault.com/questions/195675/vpc-running-winxp-sp3-with-wamp-403-error-on-network-drive
The real question:
Basically i need to know how to setup ...
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How do I create a Managed Service Account in Windows 7
I'm trying to create a Managed Service Account on Windows 7. I've followed the steps in the guide to Managed Service Accounts to enable the Active Directory Powershell snap-in.
The first thing I ...
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The function of service principal names in Active Directory
I am thinking about taking a service that runs on multiple servers in my domain currently as "NETWORK SERVICE" and configuring it to run as an AD domain account for various reasons. If I have this one ...
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Recommended service account setup for MS SQL Server 2005/2008
We have a number of MS SQL servers in our environment running either SQL Server 2005 standard/enterprise or SQL server 2008 enterprise. Currently the SQL services are running as local service or ...
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Creating Limited User Accounts on Ubuntu Server
Using Ubuntu server, I need to create some user accounts that have the following limitations:
(1) User may only view and manipulate files in their home directory.
(2) User may only execute commands ...
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Prevent service accounts from logging in locally or remotely
We have a company doing development for us in-house and they have access to several service accounts. The company rotates people in and out, and instead of requesting accounts the developers are using ...
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Sql Server Reporting Services stops working after changing service Logon account
Using Sql Server 2008.
I am attempting to install Team Foundation Server as a dual server setup (due to one server being the DC.) Part of the installation requirements is that Sql Server Reporting ...
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When should new service accounts be created/used?
At my organisation there are conflicting schools of thoughts around service accounts. This has come up because they wish to deploy SQL Server for the sole purpose of running SharePoint databases.
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