Questions tagged [login]
Login, or logon, meaning to authenticate with a computer.
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What is function of 'account required pam_faillock.so'?
I check pam configuration in /etc/pam.d/system-auth and /etc/pam.d/password-auth and I found line 'auth required pam_faillock.so'.
In some article that I read, if you want to set faillock you need ...
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Can not log in locally into windows workstations ( stuck in a loop )
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Windows 10, domain joined, workstations
( you need Ctrl+Alt+Del combination to unlock the device, you get a splash screen with "this is confidential and you should not use it if your not ...
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AD Users sharing a Home Folder/Profile
I'm facing a unique challenge.
As part of our transition to a new Active Directory Domain, we must ensure compliance by assigning each user a unique User Account identified by their name.surname
Given ...
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btmp is showing me a login duration over an hour. How can a failed login last that long?
I was watching a server console for results of my own activity and was bombarded by someone trying to do GET on a long alphabetical list of files/directories. I checked lastb and found some entries ...
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What updates `/var/log/btmp`? How to stop it?
Before providing an answer, please read the question till then end. ESPECIALLY THE SECTION on "Solutions" I am not looking for!
I have a server which runs SSH on a public IP address. ...
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Centralize .ssh/authorized_file amonst many linux servers
We have many Linux servers. The requirement is all Linux servers log in into each other password-less with root user.
The problem is if a server is added / removed / reinstalled its SSH key needs to ...
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ProxyJump asks for the same password twice
For my work, I have to connect to a remote server. The connection is via a simple SSH and with only one password (no authentication file is needed).
For more clarity, I connect like this:
Do ssh user@...
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How to change user without closing applications running?
The problem I have is that multiple users need to RDP to a machine to check the status of an application that is running. Normally, when users login/logout, the applications will stop and the user ...
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Unblock virtual smart card
I've setup a virtual smart card by following this guide. It worked fine until someone locked out the virtual smart card and now it's blocked.
When I try to use it with the correct code to sign in to ...
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How to access "/" directory in macOS finder when sftp'ing to a server as the root user. Only able to access directories above /root/*
I have just upgraded an Ubuntu server and during the upgrade, I decided to keep all old versions of .conf files instead of replacing them with the upgraded package versions. Now, I have to go and ...
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Need help figure out why I can logon to Windows with a revoked smartcard certificate
I am adding smart card login to our domain and have got almost everything working properly except that when I revoke the certificate on our Enterprise CA I can still log into computers.
I have checked ...
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Outlook 2016 cannot logon to Exchange 2016 after upgrading Office from 2010 to 2016
The environment:
Single domain, two Windows Server 2012 R2 domain controllers, one Exchange 2016 CU23 server and Windows 10 21H2 clients. Environment is offline, NTLM is disabled and clients ...
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why cant Login to AD OU user with GPO to the local server machine itself?
I had installed windows 2022 server eval version and windows 11 evalution version in clients. I had configured active directory . I hade created Organisational unit. Then applied Group policy in ...
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Redhat Linux 8.5: Upgrading to OpenSSH 9.2 sees '/bin/bash: Permission denied' with root login
After successfully make-installed OpenSSH from source followed detailed instructions from a post of online community (version checked ok), only to see /bin/bash: Permission denied at root login.
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Root login attempt ssh:notty – behind ClearOS Firewall
I had literally 5 non terminal login attempts to root,
Authentication failure for root via sshd from 59.47.112.161 ssh:notty
(China) before Fail2ban did it's job and blocked the IP. This was on the ...
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