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Questions tagged [shared-access]

Allowing usage by multiple people or computer processes

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Docker workflow with multiple packages and shared sources

Let's say I want to use Docker for an app, which consists of two parts. These parts are different, but they have some shared libraries. So, I have two folders: part1/ Dockerfile src/ part2/ Dockerfile src/ However, I want them to…
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How do you prevent corruption of shared Excel files?

I have 10 or so Shared Macro Enabled Excel files that about 30-50 users modify multiple times each day. Over time the files get bogged down and bloated from excel thinking users are still using them even though they are not. If I do not unshare and…
Matt
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Strategies to share passwords for multiple users such as husband wife?

My wife and I use the same accounts on many web pages, such as music, video, and utilities. We're looking to improve our system to have us both able to login to the same accounts. Our goals: Ubiquitous access to determining and adding…
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One computer not connecting

so here is the scope and story of my issue. I am currently in a hotel that has LAN access in its rooms. I have two computers that I am attempting to connect the their network. Seeing as there is only one port on the wall I have my Five port dumb…
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Allow Windows KVM Guest to Access Kubuntu Host Filesystem

I am trying to get my Windows Qemu KVM to be able to access the host Kubuntu filesystem, so that I can work with files on Linux and Windows at the same time. I tried looking for various guides online, but what I found are either outdated or…
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Can you limit RAM, CPU usage on a shared computer per user?

We have a computer that we share. As an example, user A logs in starts a process and it uses 80% of the RAM and 70% of the CPU. When user B logs in they can only use 20% of the RAM and 30% of the CPU. Is there a way to limit RAM and CPU usage to 50%…
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MS Access DB Instance getting corrupted when put on shared server

I am using MS Access 365, my DB instance is getting corrupted whenever I put it on shared drive. Is there some sort of accessibility/privilege change i need to do for it to work. I want to allow multiple users to access and make changes to the DB,…
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Create shared folder for VSFTP jailed users in Linux

I have a thing I want to do. I have set up a VSFTP server, and put its users in "jail", so they cannot look anywhere else except for their home directory. However, now I want to do something more. I want to find a way to create a shared folder…
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Owncloud: Multiple Users in One Calendar

I'm currently starting to use ownCloud and I wonder if I can set up a calendar and/or contacts that can be fully shared between users. So far I have found an option where I can allow others to get read access to my entries. Is there a way to have a…
BlaM
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How do I share external hard-drives between host and guest in VirtualBox?

I'm running VirtualBox 4.1.14, host is iMac OS X 10.7.3, guest is Ubuntu 12.04. I want to share folders between the two, ideally access to external hard-drives that are my storage for the Mac. Have put the hard drives in the lists in 'Shared…
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Can't start firewall or automatic updates in Windows XP

On a friends laptop following some viruses infestations there is a problem in starting the Windows firewall. The error is: Could not start the Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing(ICS) service on Local Computer. Error 2: The system…
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Shared drive folders disappear when user has no rights?

So, I am working on a scenario where I want users to be able to see all folders up to a certain point. When they get to a file or folder they are not allowed into, I want them to be able to see it, click it, and get an error saying they do not have…
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Sync Calender Between Gmail and Outlook.com

I have an Outlook.com account (not the Desktop app) which is my primary email/calendar, whereas my wife uses Gmail as her primary account, and we really would like a shared calendar we both can edit/manage. How can I achieve this? Current setup: I…
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What's the way to stream teacher's desktop on students' desktop in Windows?

How do you stream media and text to multiple screens simultaneously with Windows on a private network? This is our situation: We don't have any projector in our classroom. It's needed to give read-only access to students to see teacher's desktop…
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Proxy to allow two different networks an internet connection

I need to set up a proxy server to allow two different networks to share an ADSL internet connection but not allow the two networks to access one another. How do I do this?
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