Password: Admin and User - Unable to log in

HELP! A friend was given 2 Compaq computers with Windows XP Pro., SP2 but cannot log in as they do not have the correct passwords for the 2 userID's on the system. I took the two PC's home as I knew I could bypass the passwords by going into ...

Message posted on the November 12th, 2009 - 1:45 PM ET

Lieberman Software Detects and Secures Well Known Default Passwords

Enterprise Random Password Manager Protects Against Unauthorized Access Vulnerability of Built-in Passwords.

Press published on the February 27th, 2012 - 11:05 AM ET

Netgear ReadyNas Duo 2150

Home servers are in fashion at the moment. The Netgear ReadyNas Duo 2150, provided with a 500 GB hard drive, allowing a second SATA II hard drive in its second removable rack, is configured in X-RAID (Mirroring). This server is easy to configure and ...

Review published on the June 24th, 2008 - 8:36 AM ET

Firewall IPCop : secure our own network with Linux

IPCop is an operating system based on an optimized Linux core with the goal of securing your network. Not requiring a lot of system resources, it can be installed on an older PC (233MHz / 64MB of memory) and will be a powerful firewall for all of ...

Review published on the November 21st, 2005 - 6:00 PM ET

Execute a program as Administrator

This tutorial will explain how to create scripts that will allow you to start an application with someone else's user account so that you have administrator rights. User's accounts do not allow you to install or execute certain programs. By using ...

Review published on the April 3rd, 2005 - 6:00 PM ET

Installation / Configuration of a WiFi access point

This tutorial is dedicated to the installation and configuration of a wireless access point. You can extend your cabled network by using a secured wireless network, as well as adding the ability to connect authorized wireless computers to an ...

Review published on the February 27th, 2004 - 6:00 PM ET

Creating an FTP server behind a router

This tutorial will explain in detail how to install and create an FTP server behind a router. We will detail how to configure the 'Netgear DG814' router and how to install 'Guild FTPd' server which is free, simple and efficient.

Review published on the February 14th, 2004 - 6:00 PM ET

Kingston Digital Ships Next-generation Secure USB Flash Drive for Consumers

DataTraveler Locker+ G2 Safeguards Sensitive, Personal Information Lower Price for Peace of Mind Data Security Versatile Data Protection Works on Both Mac and PC Systems.

Press published on the July 10th, 2012 - 9:08 AM ET

Admin Password suddenly stopped working

I don't know how it happened, but my admin password (admin acct is my main account with all saved files here) stopped working today. No one was near it, but nothing is working. I tried caps lock, old passwords, etc. I had been using it for ...

Message posted on the May 29th, 2009 - 1:01 AM ET

Bug#669402: moodle: Package configuration asks for database administrative password

Package: moodle Version: 2.2.2.dfsg-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, The moodle package asks for the administrative password of the database server being used. However, this is not appropriate in all the circumstances that the package is ...

Message posted on the April 19th, 2012 - 11:30 AM ET

[Samba] Adding to Samba domain requires super-user password

Hi, Suddenly when I add a new workstation to out Samba3 (LDAP backend) domain, I have to give the root username and password. When I set-up the samba3 domain initially, I could use domainadmin user and their password but that has started to give ...

Message posted on the March 15th, 2012 - 5:10 AM ET

[Samba] Changing administrator password after Samba4 classic upgrade

I used to upgrade samba3 to samba4 with almost successful with one problem, administrator can't access. As administrator, by default it is the only user account that is given full control over the system. My query is how to change the administrator ...

Message posted on the December 20th, 2012 - 5:00 AM ET

[Samba] net ads user add: Can we prompt for a password?

Hi In a script I have this: net ads user add $1 net ads password $1 some-pwd -UAdministrator%admin-pwd 1. Can I get net ads to prompt for a new password? 2. Is there any way I can avoid having the admin-pwd in the script? Administrator has a ...

Message posted on the August 17th, 2012 - 2:50 AM ET

Help: What is the administrator password? What if I've never set i

I have heard of the "administrator password" for a super-administrator. But I have never "set" the "administrator password" or "super admin password". I do, however, have a user account with admin privileges ...

Message posted on the March 19th, 2010 - 11:51 AM ET

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