Questions tagged [rights-management]

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Is there a DRM scheme that works?

We help our clients to manage and publish their media online - images, video, audio, whatever. They always ask my boss whether they can stop users from copying their media, and he asks me, and I always tell him the same thing: no. If the users can…
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Commenting on LaTeX PDF documents with PDF reader

Im currently writing my bachelor thesis with latex and using TexnicCenter. I want to be able to send my generated pdf file to people and they should be able to write comments. It seems like commenting is not allowed by default, how do I change…
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Granting Rights on Stored Procedure to another user of Oracle

I am a student of Undergraduate studies , and I am facing little problem in granting rights of ownership to a user A to a stored procedure being owned by user B in database Oracle 10g mode =xe. Please help me in writing sql commands for granting…
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How should I be implementing my ACL in a web application?

I've been thinking about the web app I'm about to begin developing and wondering whether my usual approach could be improved. In my last few apps I've created a table (see below) of roles (such as CREATE POST, EDIT POST etc.) which each have a…
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Do I need SQL Server db_ddladmin rights for a Entity Framework Code-First Approach and is it a security issue?

we have an external project that has been developed using C# & Entity Framework 6 Code First together with SQL Server 2014. It has a web site and a wcf service. Now, for deployment the project-contractor stated that the IIS APPOOL user under which…
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How do I grant SeCreateSymbolicLink on Windows Vista Home edition

I want to be able to use mklink to create symbolic links on my Windows Vista Home edition computer. However, I must grant SeCreateSymbolicLink before mklink will be able to function on Vista Home edition (by default the right is revoked). Home…
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Git deny users to create tags

Here is a question about git repo management... Is it possible to configure git repo to allow TAG creation only for some users? And similar question for branch: is it possible to configure list of user, who are able to modify particular branch? The…
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Grant permissions for specific time of day

Is it possible to give a user rights for, say the business hours of the company. GRANT SELECT ON client TO Emily I know something like this is possible to do this with MySQL where you can add a WHERE clause to the grant…
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Windows 7 Service differences between local system and local service

I have a rather complicated toolchain so prepare for a lengthy post until getting to the problem: I managed to get PDFCreator and a virtual PDF creating printer under Windows 7 running in server mode as a service. Next step in the process is…
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How can I use Performance Counter in w2k8

Problem: I can add+use performance counters in w2k8 with normal user privileges. If I try to create or access a Process performance counter, i get a message that the counter does not exist. Same thing can be tried out in a powershell, a message…
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What permissions/rights for Very Sleepy profiling?

I would like allow a user to use of Very Sleepy, without give him administrators rights. Without admin' rights, he can launch Very Sleepy then launch an application with the software to profile it. But he can't see active process to launch a…
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AWS limited multi tenant IAM roles

I'm planning to develop a multi tenant platform based on the AWS stack. For each customer, let's call them customerA and customerB I want to create individual resources and restrict them that customerA can't see all stuff from customerB. The first…
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How to do rights management in REST based applications?

So, I know how secure resources in REST backend that's not the issue. The problem I have is how to manage user/rights management on both the REST API and on the client applications/front-end? Consider the following example, I have resources order…
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Ubuntu access rights - Mod_Python Permission denied

I am running Ubuntu with an Apache webserver with Mod_python. The root directory of the web server is /var/www I have a form for uploading files. The uploaded files should be stored in folder /var/www/xy/uploads by a python script. But when I use…
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Windows-Services freeze irregularly

Because I am running out of arguments discussing with our admins, I hope you can help me with the following issue. We have a strange behaviour corresponding to our self-implemented windows-services. They freeze randomly. Sometimes they keep on…
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