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How to change the group of a file generated by my python codes on Linux server?
I belong to multiple groups (AAA, BBB, CCC, and etc.) on a Linux server. And I wrote a python code that generates a file on the server. When generated, this file belongs to group AAA, by default. But ...
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Prevent regular users from accessing Windows settings
I have two user accounts under Windows 10 Pro (version 2004) - one administrative and the other regular. I would like to forbid the access to the Windows settings from the regular account. In ...
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Can anyone tell me where these users and groups came from? (sshd, devtoolsuser, aspnet & netmon users, ssh users, performance log users)
I ran into an issue with "an administrator has blocked you from running xx app" which shouldnt be happening due to the fact im obviously administrator on my pc, and i have real-time/smartscreen ...
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getent group correct but id not
How on earth can this be possible?
# getent group mailuser
mailuser:*:37103:admin,pinguin,testuser
# id testuser
uid=46944(testuser) gid=100(users) Gruppen=2399(datas),100(users)
#
Yes, users/groups ...
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usermod equivalent for Alpine Linux
I'm building a Docker container, and I need to add my user to a group. usermod is not available in Alpine Linux by default. Apparently, you can add shadow from apk to install usermod, but I would ...
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Why my linux account only belongs to one group?
I am currently using Ubuntu 18.04, and my username is abcxyz (not real, changed for the matter of the question). If I look at the contents of /etc/groups, my user appears in many groups:
$ cat /etc/...
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list all the groups to which a user belongs. Using macOS and CentOS
This is may question.
I want to know the groups of some user.
$dscl . list /groups filterByUSer theFindUser is it possible?
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Linux permissions: Users, Groups, Others, white list or black list? And help sharing directories with full, partial, and no permissions
Update: for my general purposes, what I figured out here is good enough: UPDATE: https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/13401/locking-down-raspbian-to-only-allow-limited-features/58778#58778
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restrict new account creation in Windows 10
My son needs to be an administrator on his Windows 10 computer in order to use some applications. However, he keeps creating new accounts to bypass Norton's family protection and other local settings ...
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Network permissions to non sudo user
I'm using Arch Linux. I have a few directories that I don't want any user access to. So I've kept it locked with access to sudo only.
I have a user "alarm". I don't want "alarm" to access those files,...
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OS X: Create user-groups, that are not shown in Systempreferences "Users & Groups" PrevPane
I created some hidden Users on OS X, using dscl . -create /Users/<usershortname> IsHidden 1, that work as administraters.
For some reasons, I like to place the HOME-folders of different groups ...
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How change to administrator account from standard account
I have a computer with 3 different accounts. All the accounts are administrators except mine. How do I change my account to a administrator account.I can't log on to the 2 other accounts and I don't ...
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How to properly setup group file permissions in MacOSX
I have a couple of users, one was created via OSX GUI, one is nobody for nginx and php-fpm.
All commands below are executed as root.
I created new group for my project:
dscl . -create /groups/...
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CentOS: View all users in a specific group
I added a user user01 to a group group01 using: usermod -a -G group01 user01
When I run in command id user01 it shows that this user has actually been added to the group.
However, the file /etc/...
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