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Questions tagged [windows-authentication]

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Additional User Account, Windows Authentication in SQL Server Management Studio

I am transitioning my work laptop to a coworker (who we'll call Mary Smith) who is taking my place on my team as I move on to other things. One of the tools we use is Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio. We have always used windows…
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How do I add an AzureAD user to SQL Server for windows authentication

When users are logging in to a Windows 10 desktop with an Azure Active Directory account how do I add them as a user to SQL Server? Using the Search dialog from the Add Login dialog doesn't seem to find them using 'AzureAD\FirstnameLastname' or…
Rory
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Can I use the Google Authenticator (OTP) app on my PC?

Sometimes it can be a little annoying to check the mobile app to access a regular website. Is it possible to use an OTP authenticator app that can be used on both mobile and PC?
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Why is Windows Authentication not working Locally but working Remotely?

I've run into this issue on various Windows Servers: When logged into the server, IIS Windows authentication through a browser does not work for either Windows Auth or Basic Auth. I have several sites set up with Windows authentication, and when I…
Rick Strahl
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How to limit PIN attempts in Windows 10

I want to limit PIN attempt to only one, so that if somebody entered wrong PIN once, it will get locked for that session and he must have to enter the correct password (which will be relatively longer and much secure). And of course wrong PIN enter…
user398328
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Missing Windows Authentication Feature

There's anyway to install/enable IIS Windows Authentication when it's missing in "Turn Windows Features On or Off" menu? I'm running an Win8 machine in a Local Workgroup.
Gui Ferreira
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Outlook forgets active directory authentication for RSS feeds

I am using Outlook 2010 to subscribe to some RSS feeds which require authentication using my Active Directory account. This works fine for a day or two but then Outlook forgets the authentication details. I then have to add all the feeds again. Is…
Keith Bloom
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Windows Security login window in IE8, IE9, FireFox, but not Chrome?

I swear I created a question about this a few weeks ago, but maybe I deleted it as I cannot locate it anywhere. ASP.NET 4.0 IIS6 Windows Server 2003 Intranet site using Windows authentication Three servers with same OS and IIS version, each hosting…
oscilatingcretin
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Windows 7 cannot connect to Samba on OpenWRT with a login and password

I have a Samba server configured running on an OpenWRT router. It makes several shares available accessible to anyone (as guests), some even allow writing. This all works fine. Now, I'd like to add a writeable share accessible only by a single…
Damn Terminal
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Something unknown is failing to authenticate and locking my account

I have a couple of Windows 7 machines and there is a constant authentication failure somewhere. I know this because I get a message "The referenced account is currently locked out and may not be logged on to". When I call the IT department, they…
Cuadue
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Does Windows 7 Authenticate Cached Credentials on Startup

Problem I have a Windows domain user account that gets automatically locked-out semi-regularly. Troubleshooting Thus Far The only rule on the domain that should automatically lock an account is too many failed login attempts. I do not think anyone…
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Windows Security authentication dialog freezes

Since a few weeks ago, when my Windows 10 Pro computer has displayed a Windows Security authentication dialog like this: It awaits input from me but then freezes instantly as soon as I click the OK button, the Cancel button, or the Close X icon at…
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Download file behind Integrated Windows Auth from command line

I'm looking for a way to be able to download the contents of a particular url that's protected behind Integrated Windows authentication from a computer that is a member of the domain, using the computer's domain account credentials. From what I can…
growse
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Unable to access UNC shares on XP Pro from Windows 7 Home Premium system - Invalid Username or Password?

I'm trying to set up an old XP Pro system I was using at work as a small home file server, but my Win7 box can't access it - I get "Invalid User or Password" error - and I see the following on the XP's Security event log: Login Failure: Reason:…
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SQL Windows authentication from Web application?

Is it possible to use MSSQL Windows authentication to connect from one server to another using web application? Both servers are in the same VPN.
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