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Stop Mac OS X from Requiring a Repeat of User Name  2 min read   Sep 1, 2020
Ever since moving to a new college-controlled VPN client, Cisco AnyConnect, for VPN access on August 1, 2020, I’ve had to repeatedly enter both my username and system password every time I launch a VPN connection. The annoying prompt/dialog looked like this: Figure 1 · Keychain Access Prompt Fortunately, I found this post and answer explaining how to enable Keychain Access without having to repeat the User Name twice each time. The suggested process is this: Launch /Applications/Utilities/Keychain Access • Select “System” from the Keychains menu in the upper left ...
Easily Change GitHub User in OSX  1 min read   Nov 18, 2019   |  Updated: Aug 26, 2020 13:16
The first step is to run git config -l to see what the current configuration is. If the user.name and/or user.email properties are incorrect, change them using something like this: git config --global user.name "Mark McFate" git config --global user.email "yourEMail@address.here" That’s only half the battle. I love OSX and the Keychain Access app is wonderful, except when I’m working with git and GitHub in a terminal, which I do quite often. The real problem is that I have 4 different identities in GitHub… crazy, I know. ...