October 2017
Intermediate to advanced
382 pages
11h 26m
English
Many systems have highly-privileged accounts, often called admin, power user, or sysadmin (sa for short). In many cases, these accounts are created during the software installation process and are used to gain initial access to the system after installation. This is the case with ArcGIS Server. In Chapter 1, ArcGIS Server Introduction and Installation, when we installed and configured ArcGIS Server, we created the siteadmin account. Sure, we had the option to name the account anything we wanted, but siteadmin has been the go-to standard name for that account for years in the ArcGIS Server world. As such, this creates a vulnerability; in that, anyone who knows ArcGIS Server knows that the first username ...
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