Humans using a system. They try to break everything. Always handle with caution. Expect the unexpected.
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How would I make ProFTPd allow members of a group to change permissions on files owned by the group?
I have set up my web server to handle php requests as the user/group 'www-data'(30000) and proftpd set to have virtual users started at 30001 in the 'www-data' group.
I know that you should not be ...
0
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2answers
27 views
Analysing user behaviour using IIS log
Recently I've decided to try to analyse user behavior on my site by using the information in the IIS log files in order to think of improvements to the site.
I've tried some free tools to analyse logs ...
0
votes
1answer
31 views
Nagios - new user doesn't get enabled permissions
I follow simple steps from guides all over the web:
a) add an user to Nagios via command htpasswd htpasswd.users username
b) in cgi.cfg file add this user to lines:
...
0
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0answers
30 views
Can we copy some selected users to another server?
I want to run my FTP configuration with pure-ftpd-mysql on my servers. My both servers use ISPconfig with MySql replication.
I use RSync to copy my data from my server 1 to my server 2 (backup ...
-1
votes
2answers
32 views
Windows 7 logged on users [closed]
I want to see who logged on my Windows 7 pro machine in last 24 hours (similar to last . This host is connectd to AD.
Thanks
Paras.
0
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1answer
15 views
SBS 2011 - User Roles appearing as if they're users?
On SBS 2011 Standard, we haven't done any customizations of organizational groups, all that is left default. However, when I'm looking at the Active Directory Users and Computers, under MyBusiness ...
0
votes
1answer
26 views
What is the vsftpd's user “ftp” intended for?
I have just recently installed a web server on a machine that I of course want a fpt client on as well.
I have previously worked with vsftpd, and therefore I decided to use it this time as well.
The ...
0
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0answers
37 views
Sharing a folder between multiple users in ubuntu 12.04
I have the following scenario
I have a LAMP Server that has web applications configured in the directory
/var/www
The default user and group that has rights for this is www-data and www-data.
I ...
2
votes
2answers
122 views
Managing users with puppet or ldap?
There are multiple answers that effectively say that ldap should be used instead of puppet for managing actual users. I'm inclined to agree based on a scaling perspective. Onboarding new staff members ...
0
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0answers
37 views
cpanel, Access denied for user 'username'@'localhost' (using password: NO) for all users? [closed]
I have enabled mysql log on /etc/my.cnf
Service mysql is restarted and running...
For all users it says:
130319 1:48:50 112 Connect Access denied for user 'username'@'localhost' (using password: ...
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0answers
32 views
Migrating Local Users from Server 2003 x86 to Server 2008 x64
I'll try to spare the sob story, but we have an FTP server we are trying to migrate from Server 2003 x86 to Server 2008 x64. This server has hundreds of FTP users, users that ONLY log on via FTP.
...
0
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0answers
19 views
Best cloud solution to good potential idea? [duplicate]
At the moment my company has a system that delivers educational content to learners. We only have one school with 2000 learners at the moment but a potential deal of 400 000 learners across the ...
0
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0answers
51 views
Trying to launch a new user session from command line in OSX
All,
I'm trying to launch a new OSX user session from the command line (terminal), so that when I hit enter, the entire user desktop -- dock settings and all -- changes to that of another user. ...
2
votes
2answers
80 views
Built-in accounts and security groups in Active Directory
The OCD part of me wants to delete all of the groups that don't have any members. The part of me that doesn't want to break things says leave them alone. Right now I have all my real users in a ...
0
votes
1answer
36 views
VPS Web Server - Single or Multiple Users
I want to start the process of learning to manage my own server and leave cPanel / WHM behind. I've just purchased a VPS (Linode) running Ubunutu. I'm going to he hosting multiple sites on there under ...
0
votes
0answers
48 views
How repair website [Users] created with websitepanel
there are three users of installed websitepanel in users area (windows server 2008 -r2) that i set a password for all of them.
but after setting those passwords we can see those users in windows login
...
0
votes
0answers
24 views
How to give Admins Access to move users to a Single OU [duplicate]
We are delegating few acceses to some admins via taskpads;
So we created a OU called "Delete" and we want the admins to move all the users to be deleted to that OU; How can we do that , how can we ...
0
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0answers
39 views
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, ...
0
votes
1answer
105 views
How to get a list of frequent VPN users from a Cisco ASA 5510?
The Cisco ASA 5510 here at work is being decommissioned and I want to find out what users used it alot. I didn't set this thing up myself, but it would be nice to add the same users to the new system ...
10
votes
2answers
269 views
Outlook Email Abuse - Guide for email etiquette?
I've spent a lot of time performing mail migrations for companies that either had very little IT focus, or no fulltime staff to handle common issues. As a result, policies governing email use and ...
-3
votes
2answers
186 views
Saving Active Directory Passwords [closed]
I have a requirement for one of my clients that they would like all user passwords stored in the Description field of AD.
Now this is all well and good initially because we use a script to roll out ...
0
votes
1answer
55 views
Connecting to samba ubuntu server from linux
In these days I'm setting up a small network with about twenty computers. The users of this network used windows before (now they use linux mint) and they need to access samba ubuntu folders simply ...
-1
votes
1answer
38 views
How to switch to another user
I created another user in CentOs named sheilay. From the default account which is root, how can I use the user sheilay in the CLI without shutting it down? What should I do?
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votes
1answer
219 views
linux ftp server with virtual users [closed]
i know there are already similar questions for this matter but the answers doesn't really make much sense to anyone who is not really technically comfortable in Linux.
I've already tried articles ...
0
votes
1answer
59 views
run script for all users
I put some script on my ubuntu linux in /etc/profile.d/myscript.sh but it's just work on my user.
But it's work only user logged in not when I use sudo.
# myscript.sh
export MYVAL="HELLO"
echo ...
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vote
2answers
107 views
Add users in Windows machine without AD
I have several development machines where I am the administrator. We are using AD in my organization but is maintained by and offshore IT group any request takes a long time.
We are currently ...
4
votes
2answers
81 views
RDP and New Accounts
I created a new user account on the domain and added them to the Remote Desktop Users group.
I could login just fine locally, but when I logged in remotely I was basically told that I could not login ...
1
vote
2answers
128 views
Can I change the user id of a user on one Linux server to match another server in /etc/passwd?
I have a Rails application that is on a virtual machine (RHEL 6) and it's database is on dedicated hardware (also RHEL 6).
The app server has an NFS directory from the db server mounted and ...
0
votes
1answer
53 views
preventing some local users to access a vpn
I have a linux box that connects to a VPN and enables access to 10.121.0.0/16
Personally i use this network a lot, and it would be preferable to have vpnc up and running all the time.
However, on my ...
0
votes
1answer
87 views
How do I tell which users PHP and Apache are running as from a shell prompt?
I need to check what users php and apache are running as via SSH. I'm pretty inexperienced and can't figure out the correct command syntax to accomplish this. It seems like the grep command should ...
0
votes
1answer
77 views
Add alternate user to PHPMyAdmin
I have installed PHPMyAdmin on my EC2 instance, and I just wanted to know how I could add a separate user with the same privileges as the root user to the program.
I am running a LAMP stack with ...
0
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3answers
83 views
Windows server 2003 find user's computer
I would like to see which computer is used by a user (where he's working on), is it possibile to check user session in domain's computers?
Thanks
1
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1answer
225 views
How many users can be in a AD LDS group?
Microsoft published the recommended maximum limits for users in an Active Directory group. It basically says :
Starting with Windows Server 2003, the ability to replicate discrete changes to ...
1
vote
1answer
72 views
Some fishy users in linux Rackspace instance, Can I disable the built in system users?
I just brought up an Ubunt 12.04 instance on rackspace and I have some users that I am wondering about:
I see a couple of users on ubuntu 12.04 server which I don't seem like they need shell access: ...
0
votes
1answer
134 views
Solaris 10: Disable default sendmail inboxes
An inbox is automatically created for every UNIX user on the box, when the mail is sent to the nodename of the system.
Is there a way to disable these default inboxes?
An example of one of these ...
0
votes
2answers
55 views
How can I make user and group ids the same on two servers?
I have two servers, one of which has a volume from the other mounted as an NFS device. I have an application on the mounter that creates files that must then be manipulated by an application on the ...
0
votes
4answers
251 views
Disable CentOS users from everything but samba use.
I have a storage server running some samba shares. I need to create multiple users for each individual working at my company, but I only want them to be able to access samba from the client machines. ...
0
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0answers
141 views
Exim + dovecot + virtual users + passwd file [closed]
How do I get the them configured and working on Centos 5 ??
Please redirect me to a proper tutorial.
Thanks
0
votes
1answer
70 views
Sharing git repo on DreamHost
I have a git repo on DreamHost that I would like to be able to share with other developers. I am only able to create it in my home directory. How do I get it so that other devs can access it via ...
-1
votes
1answer
337 views
set up single directory ftp access for customer on Ubuntu
I have a user who like to use the our Bitnami AWS ec2 instance to store podcasts. Up to this point they have been using http://www.lemonzdream.com/podcastmaker/ with MobileMe. Now that MM is dead, ...
4
votes
2answers
121 views
Get access list of a user on Win 2003 server
I would like to find all unused accounts of the active directory, so I need to see the last access to the domain. I looked into the user properties but I did not find anything. Where can I find this ...
3
votes
2answers
408 views
How can I restrict a user account used for a windows service from being used to log in interactively? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Prevent service accounts from logging in locally or remotely
I've got a few accounts being used to run various services eg SQL.Service, TFS.Application, etc... and want ...
2
votes
1answer
433 views
Restore SQL Server 2008 db without affecting users
When I restore a db in Sql Server 2008 R2 from data on another server, it makes a mess of the users. I have a Windows User and MsSql Login named Web_SqlA on both machines. Before the Restore, Web_SqlA ...
0
votes
2answers
93 views
how to add groupOfEntries object class to openLDAP
I am working on the design of LDAP structure, that basically should hold users and groups.
There should be support for nested groups (so I thought on using groupOfNames object class) and for the ...
1
vote
1answer
160 views
Change login screen behavior to ignore Enter key?
We are running a Windows domain environment with many PCs that are running Windows XP. Users log on to the PCs with their domain user.
Many users attempt to login, enter their username but then hit ...
2
votes
2answers
151 views
“your users are out of order, click re-order to fix” - what exactly does this mean and why does it effect a programs ability to load?
"your users are out of order, click re-order to fix" - what exactly does this mean and why does it effect a programs ability to load?
OS: Windows 7 64 bit ultimate edition
What does it mean when ...
0
votes
1answer
186 views
postfix/dovecot filter who can send mail on behalf of
I am using postfix + dovecot(imap+pop3) + mysql
I whant to explicity define users or groups that can send email on behalf of others
I was thinking doing this way:
for all local(mysql) authenticated ...
10
votes
2answers
3k views
Puppet: how to create and manage unix users and groups
This last week I spent all effort into learning Puppet. Now I suffer from a mental buffer overflow and little confidence of ever being able to tame this beast. I came across many annotated examples ...
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votes
1answer
42 views
OS Users syncing between SLES servers
I need to sync the OS users between 2 linux SLES servers.
Can someone please help me out with that?
-1
votes
1answer
40 views
Windows Remote User Managment
I have a server PC and several client PCs, each running Windows 7 Home.
I would like to create a user on the server PC and have that user then available on all client PCs. User1 should be able to ...
