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* BETA WORKAROUNDS: Run regedit and perform these actions: | * BETA WORKAROUNDS: Run regedit and perform these actions: | ||
− | :: Delete HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE | + | :: Delete HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run Libki |
− | :: Change HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon value Userinit to | + | :: Change HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon value Userinit to |
::: C:\Program Files (x86)\Libki\libkiclient.exe, C:\Windows\system32\userinit.exe | ::: C:\Program Files (x86)\Libki\libkiclient.exe, C:\Windows\system32\userinit.exe | ||
* Restart the computer | * Restart the computer |
Revision as of 10:36, 23 April 2019
You can use the Libki client to enable Groovix server based reservations and authentication under Windows.
Security, privacy, and configuration are not handled by the Windows Libki or Groovix client.
- Create an admin user called gxadmin ( microsoft instructions )
- Create an unprivileged user called guser
- the password should not be used for any other accounts, you will need to enter it again in the next step
- the security question answers can be random and should be impossible to guess
- Enable automatic login on bootup for user guser :
- run netplwiz
- uncheck the "Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer" box
- enter guser as the user and enter the password twice
- Download the Libki client from http://open-sense.com/downloads/windows/Libki_Client_Installer.exe
- Run the installer and click Next
- If you get a "Windows protected your PC" message, click on "More info" and then "Run Anyway"
- Enter These Values ( leave others blank , click "Next" as necessary) :
- Scheme: http
- Port: 80
- Host : ip/hostname of your Groovix server
- Location: ( GX_SITE)
- Run for all users but this one: gxadmin
- Client Name: ( GX_LABEL )
- Logout Action: Reboot
- Client Disable Password: ( different password from gxadmin and gxstaff , To bypass Libki Client on user sign in, leave username blank and enter this password and click Log In )
- Click Install
- If desired you can Edit the windows client configuration to change the login screen logo and other parameters
- BETA WORKAROUNDS: Run regedit and perform these actions:
- Delete HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run Libki
- Change HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon value Userinit to
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Libki\libkiclient.exe, C:\Windows\system32\userinit.exe
- Restart the computer