I want to not allow root to login from ssh. But I want normal users to be able to ssh in and then sudo over to root.
Currently, sudo is working fine, and everyone can ssh in fine. I jus...
Create backup for postgress.
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I want change my password in unix , I write :
$login : oracle
$password:oracle.
comment :here I write
$passwd
oldpassword:oracle.
new password: oracle
here occure this erro...
I am reviewing an HPUX 11 system that currently does not use TCB security. I would like to determine if the following forced values are possible without the TCB Security being active.
Expi...
hi;
A user given access to root by putting a line "user ALL = (root) ALL" can do following :
sudo vi sudolog file
sudo visudo
sudo sh ( if you prevent this : cp /usr/bin/sh ./root_sh...
Presently, we are simply telneting to a Solaris 7 system to remotely start Weblogic, Oracle database system and Apache - how can we make our system more secure - I believe one cld use SSH - c...
As subject said.
Also fo security, how to configure the system to make each user have a unique, unshared, user account?
I have 2 peoplesoft admins that currently log in as sysadm (all files created and owned by sysadm). Looking for accountability audit trails etc. if they login as themselves, then su - sysadm t...
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I am using a web host that supports php and mysql. In one of the files is a php script that accesses my database, the password is embedded in the script. Using CHMOD, what is the correc...
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I'm looking for a way to backup data I have on a unix FreeBSD server. I'm using a raid configuration with 7 HD. And I was thinking I don't need backups this is a safe envirnoment. B...
I logined as root.
I got an error message says, "UX: userdel: WARNING: sds1234 has no permissions to use /user1/easebase/sds."
Why?
More information is as follows.
Thanks.
sun-eis...
We're trying to keep FTP from listening on our HP UX system. We do this by commenting it out in services and in inetd, but after this happens we cannot establish a FTP (client) connection to ...
hello Expert,
I running solaris 8 (intel edition) in a vmware enviroment
for testing.
Could guide me to site or materials that will outline
how to install oracle 9i on the solaris ...
Here is the emergency I have.
I have a SCOUNIX box that does multiple things including the credit card processing through RITA. Evidently when they run a cc, it is not able to get out to b...
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Is anybody aware of any open source code program or DLL implementing Triple DES encryption/decryption algorithm, which can be used to integrate with an application on a UNIX platform?
...
I have the /opt directory filling up on a HPUX system I watch. My questions is how do I find out which are the latest files to be added to /opt? I suspect a log file or directory is filling ...
My company recently acquired a piece of production equipment (auction) that runs on SCO UnixWare 2.1.2. Unfortunately, the installation disks and Emergency Boot/Root floppy disk was not inclu...
Hi, I cannot connect to the Administration Port for my Netscape Directory Server (4.13).
./startconsole works OK - But the "NS startconsole.exe" from my PC gives the following error:
Can...
I need to create a login account for a remote contractor. I would like to restrict access to his login directories and any subdirectories contained within. The server is running Solaris 8. ...
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I would like to lock out a Solaris 8 user after 'x' failed attempts. I know that this is not a built in function but have read it could be done using PAM? Is this the right route...
I'm writing a program that browses directories on a unix system. Some of the directories only have write and execute permissions on them. When I try to use the opendir() and readdir() function...
We have a VSFTPD server (AIX) using OpenSSL behind a firewall. The firewall translates between a public IP and a private LAN IP.
If you connect without using SSL you are able to connect a...
i know that leaving an authenication element empty is frowned upon for ssh2 but i actually want everyone to be able to logon for this simple exercise.
and i thought leaving the xml file wit...
I have some IRIX 6.5 machines and I attempted to lockout an account to test the security setup of the computer and the account failed to lockout after the assigned 5 attempts. We are using NIS...
I'm in the process of modifing many ksh scripts to use ssh. About 90% of my changes have worked but I'm stuck on the last one.
Scenario:
All ssh is being done on localhost (username@local...
