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| − | You can use the [https://libki.org/ Libki] client to enable Groovix server based reservations and authentication under Windows. | + | You can use the [https://libki.org/ Libki] client to enable Groovix server based reservations and authentication under Windows. |
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| + | '''Security, privacy, and configuration are not handled by the Windows Libki or Groovix client.''' | ||
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* Create an admin user called gxadmin ( [https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4026923/windows-10-create-a-local-user-or-administrator-account microsoft instructions] ) | * Create an admin user called gxadmin ( [https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4026923/windows-10-create-a-local-user-or-administrator-account microsoft instructions] ) | ||
* Create an unprivileged user called guser, the password and security question answers can be random but should be impossible to guess | * Create an unprivileged user called guser, the password and security question answers can be random but should be impossible to guess | ||
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| + | * Enable automatic login on bootup for user guser by | ||
| + | ** running netplwiz | ||
| + | ** unchecking the "Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer" box | ||
| + | ** entering the password for guser | ||
* Download the Libki client from http://open-sense.com/downloads/windows/Libki_Client_Installer.exe | * Download the Libki client from http://open-sense.com/downloads/windows/Libki_Client_Installer.exe | ||
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* Run the installer and click Next | * Run the installer and click Next | ||
| − | Enter These Values ( leave others blank , click "Next" as necessary) : | + | * Enter These Values ( leave others blank , click "Next" as necessary) : |
| − | Scheme: http | + | :: Scheme: http |
| + | :: 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 | |
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| − | + | * If desired you can [[Editing_Windows_Client_Config|Edit the windows client configuration]] to change the login screen logo and other parameters | |
| − | + | * Run regedit and 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 | ||
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| − | + | * Restart the computer | |
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Revision as of 23:20, 4 March 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 and security question answers can be random but should be impossible to guess
- Enable automatic login on bootup for user guser by
- running netplwiz
- unchecking the "Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer" box
- entering the password for guser
- Download the Libki client from http://open-sense.com/downloads/windows/Libki_Client_Installer.exe
If you get a "Windows protected your PC" message, click on "More info" and then "Run Anyway"
- Run the installer and click Next
- Enter These Values ( leave others blank , click "Next" as necessary) :
- Scheme: http
- 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
- Run regedit and 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
