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Group Managed Service Account access to network share on remote server

We've got a service running using a Group Managed Service Account on a Windows Server 2016 host (HostA). We're extending the functionality of this service so that it runs an R script which needs to ...
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Behaviour of environment variables in HKCU\Volatile Environment reg key

I have a .bat script that runs for every user at login (copies Oracle Java Exception Sites). It copies a file to: %userprofile%\appdata\LocalLow\Sun\Java\Deployment\security\exception.sites ...
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problems with win server 2019 Task Scheduler -> batch file -> python script as service account

I have had a ton of problems trying to set up some automated tasks that execute a batch file which in turn run python scripts. All of these tasks run fine when they are run under my username and I am ...
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MS SQL server 2019 failover cluster - Event ID 18456, Login failed for user 'domain\server1$'

New MS SQL server 2019 installation on Windows Server 2019, failover cluster role enabled; fully patched Windows, SQL 2019 CU 11. Nodes: server1 - 10.10.10.1 server2 - 10.10.10.2 Instances: sql1 sql2 ...
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Running powershell as service account without logon privilege

I'm trying to run a powershell script as a service account via task scheduler. It has to run as the service account (rather than the local system) to get required permissions to do some of the tasks. ...
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vCenter Log on as a Service Concerns

I was installing VMWare vCenter Server 6.0 on Windows Server 2012 R2 when I came across vCenter Server Service Account feature. I can use a local system account or specify a service account on my ...
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Windows Scheduled Task Does Not Work With Service Account

I have an odd problem with a scheduled task. The task is scheduled to run at 0202 every morning under a service account. The task is configured to run whether the user is logged on or not and the &...
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Failed to reset Windows password on Google Cloud VM: "Did not receive password in a reasonable amount of time"

I have created two Google Cloud virtual machines: instance1 (Windows Server 2022) instance2 (Windows Server 2019) Through instance1, I need to manage instance2 using the service account XXXXXXXXXXXX-...
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Access to SMB folder from LocalService account

this is the situation: I have a Synology server with file folder normally accessible from the windows domain computers; I also have onto the primary domain server an application built onto Apache ...
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SSH Keys not propagating correctly from instance metadata to authorized_keys: missing keys, user discrepancy, and duplicate key

I want to add eight public keys via instance metadata to avoid adding them manually (i.e.: ssh to VMs, pasting the keys to .ssh/authorized_keys, etc.). I added the keys in Terraform (four distinct ...
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How to use service account to deploy objects(deployments, configmaps etc) in Kubernetes

I have a deploy-pipeline in Azure devops. I am using this to deploy some objects to our k8s cluster (microk8s). I connect to the cluster with the help of a service connection that uses a kube-config. ...
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Group Managed Service Account not updating password on server

I've just set up a new gMSA on our domain, everything works fine except now that the password has expired, it will not update on the server. I am getting a logon failure for my services. This isn't a ...
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What permissions to set in service account for project creation?

When I configure google cloud cli with my credentials, it is able to create a new project and create resources inside it. But, for automation purpose in a pipeline, not able to use with my credentials ...
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Must all services of ADCS run under the same service account on the same server?

While deploying ADCS, on the documentation Microsoft recommends using service accounts for the services making up ADCS. The problem is that it doesn't address if these should be individually managed, ...
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IIS Worker doesn't run or crashes immediately

We have an IIS app hosted on Windows 2016 Server which runs fine, when running as Local User or Network Service. One of the customers is setting up the application to run on a Service Account (...
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Can a service account access all APIs?

For an api-key, one can define which APIs can be accessed with that api-key, but for service accounts, you seemingly can't. I thought maybe I could create a new role that only allows access to the ...
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Deploying Deep Learning VM - default service account couldn't be detected

I am trying to deploy a deep learning VM (via the marketplace) However I get an error - that there is no valid default service account available. I have tried the following options disabling & ...
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Logon as a service for virtual accounts

I have a Windows Internal Database installation running with its default settings. I have the required "Logon as a service" permissions configured as follows: Administrators ALL SERVICES LOCAL ...
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What sort of authentication is a windows machine local group with a domain user added to it?

I went and looked at a service that was run by a domain user. The process for the service read from a file on the machine's hard drive, and in the ACLs for that service there was an ACE for the local ...
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Configure Windows Service user account based on Domain Controller check

We have a patching service which is a windows service that patches the non domain controller and domain controllers. Currently we were using same service account(account_abc) which has a Domain ...
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How to monitor service account activities in google cloud platform

I created more than 5 service account in GCP to use Pub/Sub services. Now, I want to delete 4 of the 5 accounts. But I don't know which 4 accounts are not using, which one is active. I don't want to ...
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How can I deny a local (non-domain) user the ability to log on without using group policy?

I have a workstation, running Windows 8.1, that is joined to a domain. I want to create a local (non-domain) user without the ability to log on interactively. I'd like to avoid Group Policy because ...
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How to create an account, that can not login?

Our Unix systems rely on corporate AD for authentication and authorization. We need to create a few "role" accounts, which shall not be able to login themselves, but to which other accounts (...
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TFS2012 - Reporting Services Permissions?

I'm currently working through an upgrade of TFS2010 to TFS2012. In our old configuration, TFS, Sharepoint, and Reporting Services were on the same server, with the rest of the DBs on a separate SQL ...
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