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Preface I find the world wide web and the spectrum of methods and instruments that make it happen full of dubiousness and opportunity alike. Caching is generally known as one of the „hard problems“ of information science, and this is not different when it comes to technologies of the web. The text presented here, as […]

Introduction Looking at a Linux filesystem, checking if a certain file or directory is accessible for reading, writing or executing by certain users or groups poses interesting challenges. Let the basic and seemingly simple question be: „Given a user X and a file Y, can it be determined if X has access to Y, and […]

Notes: The following procedure is available starting with SAMBA version 4.9. The procedure can be performed on a host that is unrelated to the domain, but one domain controller must be reachable, must be used as a nameserver at the time of the backup and have open ports for DNS (53/tcp and /udp) SSH (22/tcp), […]

Using computer object precreation you can enable machines to join an Active Directory domain with knowledge of just one dedicated one-time-password. Combined with delegation you can offload management of computer objects to an otherwise unprivileged AD user.