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diff --git a/gnome-help/C/session-authmethods.page b/gnome-help/C/session-authmethods.page deleted file mode 100644 index 932d01d..0000000 --- a/gnome-help/C/session-authmethods.page +++ /dev/null @@ -1,85 +0,0 @@ -<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" - type="topic" - id="session-authmethods"> - - <info> - <link type="guide" xref="session#login"/> - <desc>Depending on your hardware and the way your network is administered, you may want to choose a different way to log in.</desc> - <revision pkgversion="3.0" version="0.2" date="2011-03-19" status="candidate"/> - <credit type="author"> - <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name> - <email>gnome-doc-list@gnome.org</email> - </credit> - <credit type="author"> - <name>Paul W. Frields</name> - <email>stickster@gmail.com</email> - </credit> - - <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> - </info> - - <title>Log in using a smart card, fingerprint reader or similar</title> - <section id="login-fingerprint"> - <title>Log in with a fingerprint</title> - <p>If your system has a fingerprint scanner, you can record your fingerprint and use it to log in. You must have administrative privileges to perform these steps.</p> - <section id="record-fingerprint"> - <p>First, record a fingerprint the system can use to identify you.</p> - <note style="tip"> - <p>If your finger is too dry, you may have difficulty registering your fingerprint. If this happens, moisten your finger slightly, dry it with a clean, lint-free cloth, and retry.</p> - </note> - <steps> - <item> - <p>Select your user name in the upper right-hand corner, then choose "My Account".</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>Unlock your account using the "Unlock" button at the bottom left of the User Accounts tool.</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>Enter your password at the prompt.</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>Select the "Disabled" option next to "Fingerprint Login".</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>Select an option for the fingerprint you want to register. You may choose your right index finger, your left index finger, or a different finger. Then select "Forward".</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>Swipe the finger you selected three times at moderate speed over your fingerprint reader. Each time the fingerprint reader recognizes your fingerprint properly, the corresponding picture of a hand will transform into a picture of a fingerprint with a check mark. After the third swipe, you will see the message "Done!"</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>Select "Forward". You will see a confirmation message that your fingerprint was saved successfully. Select "Close" to finish.</p> - </item> - </steps> - </section> - <section id="try-login-fingerprint"> - <p>Now check that your new fingerprint login works. If you register a fingerprint, you still have the option to log in with your password.</p> - <steps> - <item> - <p>Save any open work, and then logout. Select your name in the upper right-hand corner and then select "Log Out...".</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>A confirmation message will appear. Select "Log Out" to confirm. The login screen appears.</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>At the login screen, select your user name from the list. The password entry form will appear.</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>Within 30 seconds, select the fingerprint button above and to the right of your name.</p> - <note> - <p>The fingerprint button is labeled with a picture of a hand. If the timer runs out, the button will disappear and you will only be permitted to login with a password. If you want to try again, select the "Cancel" button and return to the previous step.</p> - </note> - </item> - <item> - <p>Swipe the finger you registered over your fingerprint scanner. You will be logged in.</p> - </item> - </steps> - <p>If you previously created a login keyring, it is secured by your password. To unlock it, enter your password.</p> - </section> - </section> - <!-- <comment> - <cite date="2010-10-31" href="mailto:gnome-doc-list@gnome.org">GNOME Documentation Project</cite> - <p>This one is complicated!</p> - <p>Explain how to set-up and use different methods of authentication for when the user logs in, e.g. fingerprint readers and smart cards.</p> - </comment> --> - -</page> |