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Requirements Document for standalone vncpasswd and some sort of "vncpasswdcheck"

Introduction

With EL10, tigervnc and xorg are no longer part of the distribution. Our existing users are trained on tigervnc style workflows.

A shift to the weston desktop gives us the closest compatibility. However, it uses pam for authentication.

== Scientific Linux 7 ==
These instructions should work on Scientific Linux 7 and all compatible
releases.
Initial configuration requires +root+ access and may require a reboot
of the system for hardware detection.
=== Initial Client Configuration ===
Before your SmartCard will work, the system must be configured to recognize it.
yum -y install bash-completion procps-ng vim git gcc g++ epel-release systemd-devel ruby-devel glibc-devel irb postgresql postgresql-server
crb enable
yum -y install rubygems rubygem-ruby-libvirt libvirt-devel sassc libsass-devel rubygem-rspec rubygem-rake rubygem-pg rubygem-ffi rubygem-bundler rubygem-rdoc rubygem-mail gettext-devel
mkdir /run/postgresql
chown postgres /run/postgresql
su - postgres -c 'initdb'
su - postgres -c 'pg_ctl -D /var/lib/pgsql/data -l logfile start'
su - postgres -c 'createuser -s root'

Feature Requirements for dynamic identities for libsubid component of shadow-utils

Introduction

Problem

Manual subid management:

  • When managing large numbers of identities with non-local tools (not useradd), keeping the subid allocations in sync is error prone.
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Last active October 23, 2024 18:11
NetworkManager vpn.fnal.gov
[connection]
id=vpn.fnal.gov
uuid=6cd553e9-cf8a-4869-adce-5d25bcf04dfa
type=vpn
autoconnect=false
permissions=
[vpn]
authtype=password
autoconnect-flags=0