https://dba.stackexchange.com/questions/77320/how-do-i-grant-the-privilege-of-connecting-to-ssis
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Friday, May 23, 2025
How to Install Oracle Client 19c
How to Install Oracle Client 19c
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuPFO6Eh0aM
PC>properties>advanced system settings>Environment Variables>New System Variables>ORACLE_HOME>paste directory
set path add oracle directory\bin
set TNS_ADMIN = ORACLE_HOME\network\admin
Monday, May 5, 2025
How to get when a user was added on an ad group
$username = "dexter.soreta"
$userobj = (Get-ADUser $username -Properties memberof).memberof
$dc = (Get-ADDomainController).name
$membershipreport =
foreach($group in $userobj){
Get-ADReplicationAttributeMetadata $group -Server $dc -ShowAllLinkedValues |
Where-Object {
$_.AttributeName -eq 'member' -and
$_.AttributeValue -eq $userobj.DistinguishedName
} |
Select-Object FirstOriginatingCreateTime, Object, AttributeValue
}
$membershipreport |
Sort-Object FirstOriginatingCreateTime -Descending |
export-csv "MembershipReport.csv" -NoTypeInformation
Import-Module ActiveDirectory
$username = "janitor"
$userobj = Get-ADUser $username
Get-ADUser $userobj.DistinguishedName -Properties memberOf |
Select-Object -ExpandProperty memberOf |
ForEach-Object {
Get-ADReplicationAttributeMetadata $_ -Server localhost -ShowAllLinkedValues |
Where-Object {$_.AttributeName -eq 'member' -and
$_.AttributeValue -eq $userobj.DistinguishedName} |
Select-Object FirstOriginatingCreateTime, Object, AttributeValue
} | Sort-Object FirstOriginatingCreateTime -Descending | Out-GridView
source: https://community.spiceworks.com/t/how-to-check-timestamp-of-user-added-to-certain-ad-group/965173/3
Monday, September 9, 2024
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Oracle Password Complexity function
CREATE OR REPLACE function SYS.ora_dex_verify_function
( username varchar2,
password varchar2,
old_password varchar2)
return boolean IS
differ integer;
lang varchar2(512);
message varchar2(512);
ret number;
last_change sys.user$.ptime%type; --DAV4635 minimum_age
minimum_age number :=1;--DAV4635 minimum_age
begin
-- Get the cur context lang and use utl_lms for messages- Bug 22730089
lang := sys_context('userenv','lang');
lang := substr(lang,1,instr(lang,'_')-1);
if not ora_complexity_check(password, chars => 8, uppercase => 1,
lowercase => 1, digit => 1, special => 1) then
return(false);
end if;
-- Check if the password differs from the previous password by at least
-- 8 characters
if old_password is not null then
differ := ora_string_distance(old_password, password);
if differ < 4 then
ret := utl_lms.get_message(28211, 'RDBMS', 'ORA', lang, message);
raise_application_error(-20000, utl_lms.format_message(message, 'four'));
end if;
--DAV4635 minimum_age
select ptime into last_change from sys.user$ where name=username;
if sysdate - last_change < minimum_age then
raise_application_error(-20010, 'Password changed too soon');
return(false);
--DAV4635 minimum_age
end if;
end if;
return(true);
end;
/
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
How to increase event log retention on windows
Configuring Security Event Log Size and Retention Settings
Security event log size and retention settings can be configured in each computer or configured via a GPO to all target computers.
Local Configuration
- Open Run (Start -> Run), type eventvwr.msc
- Right click "Security" log(Event Viewer -> Windows Logs -> Security log) and select "Properties"
- Configure "Maximum log size" as defined below in the table
- Configure "When maximum event log size is reached" retention method for security log to “Overwrite Events As Needed”
GPO Configuration
- Open GPMC
- Edit the corresponding GPO (FIM on DomainControllers, FIM on Member Servers)
- Navigate to Computer Configuration → Policies → Windows Settings → Security Settings → Event Log
- Configure "Maximum security log" size as defined below
- Configure "Retention method for security log" to “Overwrite Events As Needed”
Recommended Security Log Size
Role | OS of the target computer | Log size(MB) |
Domain Controller | Windows Server 2003 | 307 |
Domain Controller | Windows Server 2008 and above | 1048 |
File Server | Windows Server 2003 | 307 |
File Server | Windows Server 2008 and above | 4194 |
Member Server | Windows Server 2003 | 307 |
Member Server | Windows Server 2008 and above | 1048 |
Workstation | Window XP | 307 |
Workstation | Windows Vista and above | 1048 |