04-05-2012
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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hello all
say im logged in to account ar root , but I can't change any thing there ( like username )
if someone is already logged in also . how can I know who is ( user name ) also connected to the user im using ? (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: umen
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Greetings to all reading this,
I am a Linux/Unix newbie webmaster with a dedicated server, a RaQ 550. I am looking for some step by step documentation about managing a server with shell (not the GUI), from adding a virtual site to adding users, email accounts etc. I can find only parts of this... (0 Replies)
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3. Solaris
Hi,
Created a zone using the zonecfg command and ran the verify option which didn't show any errors. But while trying to install the zone received the following error. Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks.
# zoneadm -z TESTZONE install
zoneadm: failed to determine the zone's privilege set:... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: byte
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4. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I would like to know if there is anyway that I can pinpoint the user before/after he connects to the root? Also, I'm trying to find out what are the commands he inputs under root access. (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: pointgetter0
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5. Cybersecurity
Hello,
My DBAs are connecting to the unix servers with ORACLE account.
I would like to create for each one of them a private user .
Only after connecting in ther private user allow them to su -oracle .
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6. Linux
Hi
I have setup an sftp account user my problem is,I want this sftp user will be able to access /export/home/sftp/Information folder only and its subdirectory.
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7. Solaris
Hi Guys,
I was studying RBAC and I gave a profile to a user . I have not seen anywhere that shows how to remove the profile from the users account. Can anyone show me how to remove a given profile from a users account?
Thanks alot guys. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: cjashu
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8. Solaris
Hello all,
I have a small C++ app for my solaris admins. I need to set it up so they can reset a users password. The admin does not have the old password. How can I reset a users password to a temp password either using passwd or PAM? I need to do this from within my C++ app. I have searched... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ChickenPox
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9. AIX
Hello,
We're running AIX 6 & 7.
Previously we were using the old encryption techinique (DES/crypt)
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10. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hello and thanks in advance for anyone that can offer me any help with this!
I'm trying to figure out a quick & easy way to see a list of everyone's effective user id... I would have thought 'w' or 'who' would be able to display if someone had switched user accounts... but it's only showing the... (3 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT OSX
dsenableroot
dsenableroot(8) BSD System Manager's Manual dsenableroot(8)
NAME
dsenableroot -- enables or disables the root account.
SYNOPSIS
dsenableroot [-d] [-u username] [-p password] [-r rootPassword]
DESCRIPTION
dsenableroot sets the password for the root account if enabling the root user account. Otherwise, if disable [-d] is chosen, the root
account passwords are removed and the root user is disabled.
A list of flags and their descriptions:
-u username
Username of a user that has administrative privileges on this computer.
-p password
Password to use in conjunction with the specified username. If this is not specified, you will be prompted for entry.
-r rootPassword
Password to be used for the root account. If this is not specified for enabling, you will be prompted for entry.
EXAMPLES
-dsenableroot
Your username will be used and you will be queried for both your password and the new root password to be set to enable the root
account.
-dsenableroot -d
Your username will be used and you will be queried for only your password to disable the root account.
-dsenableroot -u username -p userpassword -r rootpassword
The supplied arguments will be used to enable the root account.
-dsenableroot -d -u username -p userpassword
The supplied arguments will be used to disable the root account.
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