Questions tagged [user-groups]
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German names for windows groups?
I'm looking for windows groups names in german language, due I have to configure something with accesschk on Windows 10 Pro. I get errors which tell me that the names are not valid.
Maybe here are ...
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Windows 2000 Groups
Which default group is created on Windows 2000 domain controllers to allow members to administer domain controllers, but does not allow members to administer user and group accounts?
is it : Server ...
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Does a process with CAP_SETUID and CAP_SETGID can always gain full root privileges?
If I have an executable file with CAP_SETUID and CAP_SETGID set inside xattrs file’s attributes.
Will I get full root privileges if such executable call setuid();setreuid();setresuid();setfsuid() with ...
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Error message after sucsessfully writing as group member
I am hosting multiple websites from my server. All sites are located in /home/www
Recently I started working on projects with two close friends.
As we all need to access files in this folder, I ...
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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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Give a group write permission to a folder
I need help understanding how giving write permission to a group, works in Ubuntu. I am logged in as root and have a www-data:www-data and ftpuser:ftpuser (user:group). I add the ftpuser into the www-...
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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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How to allow multiple users to access to the same crontab in Debian Linux v8.4?
I am trying to create a crontab for a group of users, lets call the group "testGroup". There are 3 users, and I want to give all of them access to the same crontab. I did some research and tried to ...
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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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Create new users in Windows 7 with no groups
In Windows 7 if I create a new user from "Computer Management" -> "Local Users and Groups", this new user will belong to the "Users" group. Is there a way to have new users created by default without "...
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How do I add a user group in the latest edition of Windows 10 Home? [duplicate]
The newest version of Windows 10 Home (version 1511) brings with it a whole slew of new stuff. It also brings with it its own handful of problems.
One of these is the apparent inability to create ...
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How to track activity of users/groups?
The only user in my laptop (Ubuntu 14.04) is myself, but /etc/passwd contains 42 users and /etc/group contain 70 groups!!!
How could I find if such large number of users and groups are needed at all ...
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Set directory tree to belong to fixed group
I have a directory tree under /mnt/data where I would like to keep data. I would ike my user:
guest to have read access
student to have read and write access
me to also have read and write access
I ...
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User can't access to group permission directory
I have a user jenkins in group jenkins. I want to have access to the directory /var/www/html/, so I have changed the directory group from root to jenkins.
$ ll /var/www
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drwxrwx---. 7 root jenkins ...
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