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Change Smartcard Password
Menu path: Setup > Accessories > Change Smartcard Password
With this function, you can change the password for your IGEL smartcard. For details of how to use the function, see Using "Change Smartcard Password".
Further information regarding the IGEL smartcard can be found in the Authentication with IGEL Smartcard how-to.
The settings for starting the function are described below.
- Session name: Name for the sessionThe session name must not contain any of these characters:
\ / : * ? “ < > | [ ] { } ( )
- Start menu:
☑ The session can be started with the start menu. (Default)
☐ The session cannot be found in the start menu.
- Application Launcher:
☑ The session can be started with the Application Launcher. (Default)
☐ The session cannot be found in the Application Launcher.
- Desktop:
☑ The session can be started with a program starter on the desktop. (Default)
☐ The session does not have a program starter on the desktop.
- Quick start panel:
☑ The session can be started with the quick start panel.
☐ The session cannot be found in the quick start panel. (Default)
- Start menu's system tab:
☑ The session can be started with the start menu’s system tab.
☐ The session cannot be found in the start menu’s system tab. (Default)
- Application Launcher's system tab:
☑ The session can be started with the Application Launcher’s system tab.
☐ The session cannot be found in the Application Launcher’s system tab. (Default)
- Desktop context menu:
☑ The session can be started with the desktop context menu.
☐ The session cannot be found in the desktop context menu. (Default)
- Menu folder: If you specify a folder name or a path comprising a number of folder names separated by "/", a menu path will be created for the session. The menu path will be used in the start menu and in the desktop context menu.
- Desktop folder: If you specify a folder name or a path comprising a number of folder names separated by "/", a menu path will be created for the session. The menu path will be used for the program launcher on the desktop.
- Password protection: Specifies which password will be requested when launching the session.
Possible values:- None: No password is requested when launching the session.
- Administrator: The administrator password is requested when launching the session.
- User: The user password is requested when launching the session.
- Setup user: The setup user's password is requested when launching the session.
- Hotkey: A hotkey with which the session can be started is defined. It consists of modifiers and a key.
- Modifiers: One or two modifiers for the hotkey:
None
-
=
Shift
- [Ctrl ]
= Ctrl
-
=
Super_L
- [Alt] =
Alt
Modifiers can be combined by using the pipe character|:
- [Ctrl ]+
=
Ctrl|Super_L
Key: Key for the hotkey
To enter a key that does not have a visible character, e. g. the [Tab] key, open a terminal, log on asuser
and enterxev -event keyboard
. Press the key to be used for the hotkey. The text in brackets that begins withkeysym
contains the character string for the Key field. Example:Tab
in(keysym 0xff09, Tab)
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