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Store my password, and don't give it back to me for a certain time [closed]
I have exams and I have to study very much. But, there are some web applications and social network sites that take too much time of mine.
I need an application (preferred a web application, a local ...
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Different SSH/Login Password From SUDO Password
I'd like to use a different password to elevate my user to sudo status than the password I use to login (either via GUI, shell, or SSH) to my account. Is this possible?
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Since setting the root ...
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Losing the saved Network Authentication password information
I have a customer that has several PC's on a network. Most are Windows XP, a few are Windows 7. For some reason on 1 XP PC, the user name and password to the server is not being retained in the ...
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John the ripper - not showing cracked passwords
I am using jtr to perform an audit on our admin passwords.
It's cracked a few which showed on the screen, however when I try and get them to show again with the --show command, it says it hasn't done ...
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Chrome does not ask me to save password for some websites
Why Chrome asks to store some website passwords, but not for other websites?
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Altering a base password for different sites
With the big amount of websites that require a registration or provide a benefit for registering, it is impossible to device and remember a unique password for every account we have. A possible ...
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Making it Easier for Older Users to Login to Multiple Accounts
I currently do consulting for a small business that has multiple applications that they need to login too.
I'm trying to get them to start using Basecamp and Zendesk to make all of our lives easier ...
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How to totally remove set password in WD hard drive
I want to totally remove the password i set in my WD hard drive because since i set password it cant open in other computers or other ports
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Proper password safety? [closed]
What's the solution to using safe passwords on numerous logins?
Using a dynamic password each time generally means you will need to store them somewhere and wouldn't be able to log into things ...
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Password change not sticking for local administrator account
I change the password for the local administrator account while logged in as the administrator, and the passwords stays if I log-off and log-on, but when I restart, it changes back to the previous ...
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Dropbox-friendly password manager for XP, OSX and Android
I've been using Password Safe for years, but there are two problems:
It doesn't play nicely with Dropbox - I constantly get conflicts as it keeps the password file open on both ends.
I now use a ...
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gnome keyring password after changing distribution from fedora to debian
I changed one system from Fedora 14 to Debian stable. Our user homes are on a NFS share. So they have been exactly remounted into the new system. It seems all is running fine, but when using passwords ...
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Multiplattform password safe
I'm looking for a password safe/manager software which runs on Windows, OS X and iOS. Since we are several people using the same database/file, it's very important for us, that it can synchronize ...
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Local offline Linux application similar to supergenpass?
I would like to store my passwords locally in a way similar to what Supergenpass does: using a master password mix a domain name example.com with a username exampleuser and generate a unique password ...
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Trying to find a password manager that does not require sync through “the cloud”
I am interested in a password manager that sync's between iOS/Android/WP7 and Windows 7 and does not require me to sync through or store my passwords on an online service.
Does such a thing exist?
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Can an Admin PSWD be reset to blank (no password) in OS X Lion via Recovery?
I occasionally need to use Terminal on my 2011 17" MacBook Pro, and terminal usage demands a password. Can I enter a password, do my stuff, then boot up via CMD/R and reset the password so I can just ...
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The share password is not saved and the system keeps prompting for it
I set my share to full control on computer A, but when I access the share from computer B, it prompts me for password.
Also, when I type in the password in the password dialog box, it works fine, ...
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Weekly password change?
I want an app that will change all server password for me on a weekly basis (whm and cpanel) and allow for an easy way for admins to get this new password each week. (I want to tighten security).
I ...
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How do I change the password for an NNTP server in Thunderbird?
Running Thunderbird 8.0 on Windows 7 Pro 64 bit.
I have an NNTP server that has public and private forums on it. I thus have two accounts set up, one for NNTP with no credentials, and one with a ...
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How can I export the saved wireless networks in Win7?
I am about formating my computer. I would like to know whether is possible to export all saved wireless networks and restore them back. I have about 50, mostly from clients, and I don't want to mark ...
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Can I log on to Windows by drawing a pattern instead of entering a password?
Is there any software to replace the Windows password login with pattern login like we do on Android?
There is already software which replaces the login screen with face detection login. There might ...
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Linux password manager program
I' m looking for a Linux password manager, to manage my large number of passwords. I've always been using Keepass, but recently switched to Arch and you really feel this is not a native Linux ...
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Firefox prompts for Master Password on startup
Firefox recently, without any reason I can think of, began asking for my Master Password on startup. I've reset the Master Password, so I know the password database is empty. It is now my ...
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Change Master Password from Unknown in Firefox
So, it seems I've somehow forgotten my Master Password for Firefox. Stranger still, Firefox is actually prompting me for the password on startup for some unknown reason.
To troubleshoot why Firefox ...
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How to force Chrome to remember a password? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Can I force Google Chrome to remember passwords?
Chrome is not trying to remember a password on web.ebuddy.com
Is there a way to force Chrome to remember a password for ...
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Password manager for Windows/Symbian S60^3 clients? [closed]
What is the best password manager with a Windows / Symbian S60^3 client software?
I have been using CodeWallet 2006 for a very very long time but I could not use it anymore because I need a Symbian ...
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How can I force chrome to remember my passwords? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Can I force Google Chrome to remember passwords?
On most sites, chrome has stored my passwords, however, on one particular site (paypal.com) I can't get it to ask if I ...
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changed password is not updated for chroot-ed environment
I have a RHEL box or development. I changed my user and root passwords on it and I can see the change in effect. However, I have a chroot environment on this box and the changed passwords do not work ...
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What Mac OS tool do you use to generate random passwords for logins?
What Mac OS tool do you use to generate random passwords for logins, and back them up (encrypted) in case your computer dies?
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Reset All My Passwords
I know there are some great apps out there for keeping track of passwords (see how-do-you-keep-track-of-all-your-passwords if you aren't familiar). I'm interested in additional features for managing ...
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What trickery does Microsoft employ that makes it difficult or impossible to save your Live login credentials?
On Microsoft's Live single sign on system they seem to employ some kind of trickery to prevent browsers from wanting to save passwords. (Or at the very least Firefox behaves as such). I have the ...
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Can I save the password for configuration manager 2007 remote control?
Anyone know if it's possible to save the password for configuration manager 2007 remote control?
I have to login with my admin account, domain, and password every time. :-(
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Opera: cannot save additional Gmail login details in wand
I have a couple of gmail accounts that I log in to using Opera's wand. The problem is that I cannot save login details for any additional accounts: the wand save password dialog never pops up, instead ...
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Password-Sync (browser) with AUTH TLS support?
I'm looking for a addon/plugin or standalone software-solution to sync passwords with my own servers by using AUTH TLS. In fact, I do not trust projects like Firefox-Sync or LASTPASS and my superior ...
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How do I convert from rtf to KeePass?
I am looking for people who can recommend a good strategy into converting my passwords.rtf file into KeePass. My passwords.rtf document looks like this and contains about 70 entries, so manual entry ...
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Google Chrome password management for complex credentials
I use a bunch of web sites which contain sensitive data -- or at least that's what they think, and I don't necessarily think so. Those web sites often require you to enter a username, an account ID ...
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Is there something like gnome-keyring for Windows7?
I want to use my login password to autounlock a passwordmanager. Is there something which makes this possible and fairly secure?
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What can I do when I have forgotten my LastPass Master Password?
Right,
Here's the situation I'm in - got assigned to a new system. Installed LastPass. LastPass login stares at me... and I'm blank.
The password hint doesn't work ( mainly because after their ...
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Few questions about how to be more secure with passwords (lastpass, onepassword, 2 step auth)
I'm looking at the following:
1password (love the UI, don't mind the price), lastpass (love yubikey, hate the interface), keepass (hate the interface even more).
I want to use 1password however I'm ...
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How can I view saved passwords in Internet Explorer?
In Firefox and Chrome I can see the passwords that I have saved using Options or Preferences.
Is there any way to do this in Internet Explorer?
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Is the space character a valid FreeBSD password?
Is the space character " " a valid FreeBSD password?
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Effective windows password management for offices
I need to find password management software which meets these requirements:
Shared database (only need to access / update one location)
User / Group based permissions (can hide certain groups of ...
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How can I change/erase Windows password using Ubuntu Live?
How can I change or erase the Windows XP password from Ubuntu Live (11.04) booted on the PC in question?
I reckon it should be possible, at least it is possible to do so to another Ubuntu ...
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Import passwords from lastpass to keepassx
I was wondering how if there were any current ways to import lastpass passwords to keepass/keepassx?
I found the lastpass2keepass.py program, but it doesn't seem to work anymore (lastpass updated ...
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Sync Firefox and Chrome passwords?
I'm switching from Firefox and Chrome on a daily basis.
I'm tired of having to open up Firefox each time I don't remember
a Password to a website.
Is there an option to sync the saved passwords ...
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Where are my Firefox passwords saved?
In a fear-driven reaction to recent hacking events I thought over my password strategy. The basic question is are my saved passwords in FireFox safe from remote access?
I.e. where are they kept, are ...
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Sharing passwords in a small team
Possible Duplicate:
How do you keep track of all your passwords?
I was wondering what is considered best practice for storing and sharing passwords amongst a small (< 10) team that all ...
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Cross-platform storing passwords [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How do you keep track of all your passwords?
Hello,
Is there any good cross-platform software for managing logins and passwords.
I'm going to store encrypted file in ...
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Is it safe to store my passwords in an encrypted .7z/.zip by 7-zip?
Here is what I do:
Type in all kinds of passwords in an excel file (.xlsx)
Zip it with a password by 7-zip
AES 256
length > 8
combination of A-Z a-z 0-9 symbols
different from ...
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Any good software to help me memorize passwords?
I'm using KeePass(X) and other tools to keep most of my passwords. However, it turns out, there is still about half a dozen passwords I'm using on regular basis that I would prefer to just remember.
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