Novell Client Login Extension 3.7 User guide

Brand: Novell

Model: Client Login Extension 3.7

Category: Software

Type: User guide

Novell Client Login Extension 3.7 is a software solution that enables users to reset their passwords on their own, without having to contact the help desk. It provides a self-service portal that can be accessed from the login screen of Windows workstations.

Key features of Novell Client Login Extension 3.7 include:

Support for multiple authentication methods: Users can reset their passwords using their Novell eDirectory credentials, Active Directory credentials, or a challenge question and answer.
Customizable interface: The self-service portal can be customized to match the look and feel of your organization's branding.

Key features of Novell Client Login Extension 3.7 include:

Support for multiple authentication methods: Users can reset their passwords using their Novell eDirectory credentials, Active Directory credentials, or a challenge question and answer.
Customizable interface: The self-service portal can be customized to match the look and feel of your organization's branding.

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User Guide

Client Login Extension 3.7.1

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Contents 3

Contents

About This Guide 5

1 Overview 7

2 System Requirements 9

3 Preliminary Tasks 11

3.1 Client Login Extension with the Identity Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

3.2 Client Login Extension as a Stand-Alone Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

4 Installing the Client Login Extension 13

5 Configuring the Client Login Extension MSI Files 17

5.1 Localizing Client Login Extension Files for Other Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

5.2 Generating Log Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

6 Installing the Client Login Extension MSI File 23

6.1 Installing the Extension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

6.1.1 Configuring Custom GINA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

6.2 Using the Client Login Extension Installer Command Line Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

7 Using the Forgotten Password Feature 27

7.1 Accessing the Forgotten Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

7.2 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

8 Uninstalling the Client Login Configuration Utility 31

8.1 Using Add or Remove Programs to Uninstall the Configuration Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

8.2 Using the Setup Wizard to Uninstall the Configuration Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

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About This Guide 5

About This Guide

ThisguidecontainsinformationaboutusingtheClientLoginExtensiontoprovidepasswordself‐

servicefunctionalityinNovellClient,NovellSecureLogin7.0SP1,MicrosoftCredentialProvider

andMicrosoftLoginGINA.Theguideisorganizedasfollows:

 Chapter 1,“Overview,”onpage 7

 Chapter 2,“SystemRequirements,”onpage 9

 Chapter 3,“PreliminaryTasks,”onpage 11

 Chapter 4,

“InstallingtheClientLoginExtension,”onpage 13

 Chapter 5,“ConfiguringtheClientLoginExtensionMSIFiles,”onpage 17

 Chapter 6,“InstallingtheClientLoginExtensionMSIFile,”onpage 23

 Chapter 7,“UsingtheForgottenPasswordFeature,”onpage 27

Audience

Thisguideisintendedforadministrators,consultants,andnetworkengineerswhorequireto

configurethepasswordrecoveryhelpbyusingClientLoginExtension.

Documentation Updates

Forthemostrecentversionofthisdocument,seetheNovellDocumentationWebsite(http://

wwwtest.provo.novell.com/documentation/cle37/index.html).

Additional Documentation

ForadditionaldocumentationforIdentityManager,seetheIdentityManagerDocumentationWeb

site(http://www.novell.com/documentation/idm401/index.html).

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itemsinacross‐referencepath.

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Overview 7

Overview

TheClientLoginExtension(CLE)facilitatespasswordself‐servicebyaddingalinktotheNovell

MicrosoftCredentialProvider(MSCP),andMicrosoftGINAloginclients.WhenusersclicktheForgot

Passwordlinkintheirloginclient,theClientLoginExtensionlaunchesarestrictedbrowsertoaccess

thePasswordSelf‐Servicefeature

ontheloginclients.Thisfeatureassistsinreducinghelpdeskcalls

frompeoplewhoforgettheirpasswords.

GINA Support

InWindows2003andWindowsXP,thepasswordrecoverysupportisavailableforgraphical

authenticationinterfacessuchasGINAfortheNovellClientandLDAPclientslikeNovell

SecureLogin.

IntheabsenceoftheNovellClientandLDAPclients,thepasswordrecoverysupportisprovidedby

thedefaultMicrosoftGINA,implemented

byClientLoginExtension.

Credential Provider Support

InWindowsVistaandWindows7,thepasswordrecoverysupportisavailableforgraphical

authenticationinterfacessuchasCredentialProviderforLDAPclientsandtheNovellClient.Inthe

absenceoftheseclients,thepasswordrecoverysupportisprovidedbythedefaultMicrosoft

CredentialProviderimplementedbytheClientLoginExtension.

AcredentialproviderfiltercomponentisprovidedbytheClientLoginExtension.Thiscredential

providerfilterfunctionistofilteroutanyexistingcredentialproviderintheusersystem.Ifthe

NovellClientorSecureLogincredentialproviderispresent,thenClientLoginExtensionfiltersthe

credentialproviderprovidedbytheClient

LoginExtension.

Desktop Automation Services

PasswordrecoverysupportthroughtheClientLoginExtensiontoolisalsoavailableforlocked

workstationsandforworkstationsinwhichuseroperationsarecontrolledbyDesktopAutomation

Services(DAS).

Configuring the Password Self-Service Feature

TheAdministratorrunstheConfigurationUtilityoftheClientLoginExtensionandprovidesregistry

entriesfortheMSIfile.TheregistryentriesfortheMSIfileincludeawelcomenote,thetexttobe

shownasalink,theURLofthetargetserver,andotherrequiredoptions.Theenteredvalues

are

displayedasfieldsontherestrictedpasswordself‐servicebrowser.Auserwhoforgetsthepassword

shouldprovidetherequiredvaluesintheself‐servicebrowserandretrievetheforgottenpassword.

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RunningtheConfigurationUtilityoftheClientLoginExtensionconfigurestheClientLogin

ExtensionMSIfile,whichyoutheninstallonclientworkstationsrunningtheNovellClientsoftware,

NovellSecureLogin7.0SP1,MicrosoftCredentialProvider,ortheMicrosoftGINA.TheClientLogin

ExtensionworksonWindows7,WindowsXP,WindowsVista,

andWindows2000workstations.

TheClientLoginExtensionMSIfilesareavailableinanumberofdifferentlanguages.Youmust

configuretheClientLoginExtensionfileforeachlanguage,includingEnglish,beforeitcanbeused.

TheClientLoginExtensionConfigurationutilityallowsthesystemadministratortospecifythe

followingconfigurat ion

informationfortheClientLoginExtensionMSIfile:

 YoucansettheURLforpasswordself‐service.

 FortheMicrosoftGINAclient,MicrosoftCredentialProvider,orNovellSecureLogin7.0SP1,

youcanincludetextsuchas,“ForgottenPassword”forthelinktopasswordself‐services.

NOTE:TheClientLoginExtensionforNovellIdentityManagerworkswithnativeMicrosoftGINA,

MicrosoftCredentialProvider,NovellSecureLogin7.0SP1,andtheNovellClient2SP1orlater.The

ClientLoginExtensiondoesnotworkwithanyapplicationthataltersMicrosoftGINA,exceptthe

NovellClient2SP1or

later.TheClientLoginExtensionhasbeentestedforuseonlicensedNovell

IdentityManager3.5andlatersystems.

TheremainingsectionsinthisguidestepyouthroughinstallingandusingtheClientLogin

ExtensionConfigurationutilitytoconfiguretheClientLoginExtensionMSIfiles.Theinstructionsfor

usingtheClientLoginExtensionMSIfilesarealsoincludedinthesesections.

System Requirements 9

System Requirements

MakesurethefollowingrequirementsaremetbythesystemwhereyouwillinstalltheClientLogin

Extension.

Supported Client Login Programs

TheClientLoginExtensionworkswiththenativeMicrosoftGINA,MicrosoftCredentialProvider,

NovellClient2SP1orlaterandNovellSecureLogin7.0SP1.

ClientLoginExtensiondoesnotworkwithanyGINAimplementationthataltersthefunctionalityof

MicrosoftGINA.However,GINAcustomizedforbrandingpurposeonMicrosoftGINAcan

be

configuredtoworkwithClientLoginExtension.FormoreinformationoncutomizingGINA,see

“ConfiguringCustomGINA”onpage 25.

Supported Windows Versions

YoucanusetheClientLoginExtensionwiththefollowingWindowsworkstationversions:

 Windows2003workstation

 WindowsXPworkstation

 WindowsVista

 Windows7

NOTE:InWindowsVista(64‐bit) operatingsystems,ClientLoginExtensionsupportisavailablefor

EnterpriseEditionsonly.

Supported Identity Manager Versions

YoucanusetheClientLoginExtensionwiththefollowingIdentity Managerversions:

 IdentityManager3.5and3.5.1

 IdentityManager3.6and3.6.1

 IdentityManager4.0and4.0.1

Supported .NET Framework Versions

YoucanusetheClientLoginExtensionwiththefollowing.NETFrameworkversions:

 .NET1.1

 .NET2

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 .NET3

 .NET3.5

Preliminary Tasks 11

Preliminary Tasks

3.1 Client Login Extension with the Identity Manager

IfyouareusingtheClientLoginExtensionwiththeIdentityManagerapplication,youmusthavethe

userapplicationconfiguredcorrectlytoenablethePasswordSelf‐Servicefeature.Forinformationon

installingtheIdentityManagerandtheUserApplication,seetheIdentityManager4.0.1Installation

Guide(http://www.novell.com/documentation/idm401/idm_install/data/front.html).

Toenablethe

PasswordSelf‐Servicefeature,performthefollowingactions:

 EnabletheUniversalPassword.

 Createapasswordpolicyorselectanexistingpasswordpolicy.

 EnableandconfiguretheForgottenPasswordoption.

 Assignthepasswordpolicytotheappropriateusers,groups,orcontainer.

 EnableSSL.

YouinitiallysetupthePasswordSelf‐Servicefeature

throughiManagerbyusingthePasswords>

PasswordPolicies>ForgottenPasswordandPolicyAssignmentoptions.Formoreinformationonthe

PasswordSelf‐Servicefeature,see“ManagingPasswordsby UsingPasswordPolicies”(http://

www.novell.com/documentation/password_management32/pwm_administration/data/

ampxjj0.html)and“PasswordSelf‐Service”(http://www.novell.com/documentation/

password_management32/pwm_administration/data/bqf5d1r.html)inthePasswordManagement3.2

AdministrationGuide.

Usethe

IdentityManagerUserApplicationtocompletethepasswordconfiguration.Forinformation

aboutconfiguringPasswordSelf‐ServicethroughtheIdentityManagerUserApplication,see

“PasswordManagementConfiguration”(http://www.novell.com/documentation/idm401/agpro/

data/b6mixux.html)”intheRolesBasedProvisioningModule4.0.1UserApplicationAdministrationGuide.

NOTE:AftercompletingthePasswordSelf‐Service,restarttheoperatingsystemintheLDAPGINA,

LDAPcredentialproviderortheMicrosoftGINAmodetoeffectpasswordrecoveryassistance.

YoualsoneedtoturnonSSLinJBoss.See“Self‐SignedCertificates”(http://www.novell.com/

documentation/idm401/agpro/data/b2gx72y.html#b8gxrwv)intheRolesBasedProvisioningModule

4.0.1UserApplicationAdministrationGuide.TheClientLoginExtensiondoesnotworkwithoutSSL.

Youmustenable

theURLrewritingwhentheUserApplicationisdeployedontheIBMWebSphere

ApplicationServer.

1 LogintotheAdministrationConsole.

2 GotoServer>ApplicationServers>Selectyourserver(forexample,server1),thenselectSession

ManagementontheConfigurationtab.

3 SelectthecheckboxagainstEnableURLRewriting.

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4 ClickApply,thenclickSave.

5 RestarttheWebSphereApplicationServer.

WiththeForgottenPasswordfeatureenabledandthepasswordpolicyassigned,younowhavea

validHTMLlinkfortherestrictedbrowsertouse.ThislinkneedstobeconfiguredforHTTPS,for

example,

https://hostname:8443/IDM/jsps/pwdmgt/ForgotPassword.jsf

.UsethisURLwhen

runningtheClientLoginExtensionConfigurationutility.

3.2 Client Login Extension as a Stand-Alone Application

IfyouareusingClientLoginExtensionasastand‐aloneapplication,youcancustomizethePassword

Self‐ServicefeaturewithaspecificserverURL.ForinformationaboutinstallingClientLogin

Extensionasastand‐aloneapplication,seeChapter 4,“InstallingtheClientLoginExtension,”on

page 13.

Installing the Client Login Extension 13

Installing the Client Login Extension

TheNovellClientLoginExtensioninteractswithNovellIdentityManagerandNovellSecureLogin

applicationsfortheusertologintoallthedefinedapplications,andbenefitfromthepasswordself‐

servicefortheNovell,Microsoft,andLDAPclients.TheserviceisalsoavailableforDAS‐enabled

workstations.

However,availabilityof

theserviceisbasedontheauthenticationinterfaceoftheclients.

Table 4-1 PasswordSelf‐ServiceSupportforClients

Youinsta lltheClientLoginExtensionandSecureLoginapplicationsonthesystemsinwhichthe

passwordself‐servicefeatureisrequired.

NOTE:Inordertosetupthepasswordself‐serviceforNovellClient,installNovellClientbefore

installingtheClientLoginExtension.Forotherclients,youcanfollowanyinstallationsequence.

TheClientLoginExtensionConfigurationutilityisavailablefromthefollowinglocations:

 Metadirectoryserver:

c:\Novell\NDS\DirXMLUtilities\cle

 RemoteLoaderserver:

c:\Novell\NDS\DirXMLUtilities\cle

 Distributionmedia:

root\windows\cle

The

cle

directorycontainsthefollowingfilesforthe32‐bitand64‐bitclientsinthedirectories:

 final(32‐bit)

 finalfor64(64‐bit)

Authentication Interface

Password Recovery Option

During Operating

System Login

During Operating

System Lock

For DAS- Enabled

Workstations

Microsoft GINA Available Available Available

Microsoft CP Available Available Available

Novell Client GINA Available Available Available

Novell Client CP Available Not available Available

LDAP GINA Available Available Available

LDAP CP Available Available Available

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ToinstalltheClientLoginExtension:

1 Fromthe

cle

directory,run

Setup.exe

tolaunchtheClientLoginExtensionConfiguration

Utilityinstaller.

2 ClickOKtocontinuewiththeinstallation.Theinstallercheckstoseeifthe.NETplatformis

installedonthismachine.If.NETisinstalled,skiptoStep5.Ifitisnot,youseethefollowing

dialogbox:

NOTE:TheClientLoginExtensioninstallerdoesnotworkifMicrosoft.NETFramework4alone

isinstalledinthesystem.InstallMicrosoft.NETframework3.5oranearlierversionalongwith

Microsoft.NETFramework4.

3 ClickYestoinstalltheMicrosoft.NETframework.

4 ClickIagree,thenclickInstall.

Afterthe.NETframeworkisinstalled,theClientLoginExtensionSetupWizardislaunched.

5 Readtheinformationontheinitialwizardpage,thenclickNext.

6 OntheLicenseAgreementpage,readthelicenseagreement.Ifyouagree,clickIAgree,thenclick

Next.

7 OntheSelectInstallationFolderpage,usethedefaultdirectoryselectionorclickBrowsetoselect

adifferentdirectory.

Installing the Client Login Extension 15

Forexample,thedefaultdirectoryforIdentityManager3.6.1is

C:\Documents and

Settings\Username\My Documents\Client Login Extension Configuration Utility for

Novell Identity Manager 3.6.1

.

Youcanalsoselecttocreateshortcutsforthecurrentlylogged‐inuserorforanyonewhouses

thiscomputer.ThedefaultisJustme.

8 ClickNext.

9 OntheConfirmInstalla tionpage,clickNexttoinstalltheClientLoginExtensionConfiguration

utilityandClientLoginExtensionfiles.

10 Whentheinstallationcompletes,clickClose,thenclickOK.

Theinstallationprocesscreatestwoshortcutsto

ClientLoginExtensionConfigurationUtility.exe

,oneforthedesktopandoneforthe

Programsmenu.Theprocessinstallsthefollowingfoldersandfilesintheinstallationfol der:



ClientLoginExtensionConfigurationUtility.exe



Interop.WindowsInstaller.dll



license.rtf



Installer/



IdentityManagerClientLoginExtension_en.msi

(English‐‐default)



IdentityManagerClientLoginExtension_de.msi

(German)



IdentityManagerClientLoginExtension_es.msi

(Spanish)



IdentityManagerClientLoginExtension_fr.msi

(French)



IdentityManagerClientLoginExtension_it.msi

(Italian)



IdentityManagerClientLoginExtension_ja.msi

(Japanese)



IdentityManagerClientLoginExtension_zh_CN.msi

(ChineseMandarin)



IdentityManagerClientLoginExtension_zh_TW.msi

(ChineseTraditional)

11 ContinuewithChapter 5,“ConfiguringtheClientLoginExtensionMSIFiles,”onpage 17.

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Configuring the Client Login Extension MSI Files 17

Configuring the Client Login Extension

MSI Files

YouusetheClientLoginExtensionConfigurationutilitytoconfiguretheextensionMSIfiles.The

MSIfilesareusedtoinstalltheClientLoginExtensiononWindowsworkstations.Ifyouhavenot

alreadyinstalledtheutility,seeChapter 4,“ InstallingtheClientLoginExtension,”onpage 13.

TheClientLoginExtensionMSIfiles

areavailableinanumberofdifferentlanguages.Youmust

configuretheClientLoginExtensionfileforeachlanguage,includingEnglish,beforeitcanbeused.

ToconfiguretheMSIfiles:

1 ClicktheClientLoginExtensionConfigurationutilityforNovellIdentityManager4 .0.1shortcutto

launchtheClientLoginExtensionConfigurationutility.

Double‐clickthe

ClientLoginExtensionConfigurationUtility.exe

filetolaunchtheutility.

ThePathtotheInstallertoConfigureoptionshowsthepathtotheEnglishversionoftheClient

avalidMSIfile,theutilityautomaticallyopensthefile,populatesthe

othercontrolswiththe

informationitcontains,andenablestheConfigureInstallerbutton.

2 (Optional)Ifyouwanttoselectanotherlanguage,clicktheBrowsebuttontoselecttheClient

Bydefault,theBrowsebuttonopensinthe

Installer

subfolderinthe

installation

folderand

displaysallfilesthatmatchwiththeClientLoginExtensionInstallerpattern.

18 Client Login Extension 3.7.1 User Guide

3 ModifytheinformationintheWelcometextorkeeptheinformationasitispresented.

TheinformationinthetextboxisdisplayedontheWelcomescreenoftheClientLogin

Extension.Thestring[ProductName]displaysasClientLoginExtension3.6.1.

4 SpecifytheURLtha ttheClientLoginExtension‐restrictedbrowserusestoconnecttotheUser

ApplicationForgottenPasswordpage.YoucanuseeitheraDNSnameoranIPaddress.An

exampleofaURLusingaDNSnamethatlinkstotheForgottenPasswordpageis:



https://hostname:8443/IDM/jsps/pwdmgt/ForgotPassword.jsf

ThisURLcanalsobeconfiguredtoaccesstheexternalpasswordWAR.Todothis,see“User

ApplicationConfiguration:BasicParameters”(http://www.novell.com/documentation/

idmrbpm361/install/data/bb1zmw0.html)intheRolesBasedProvisioningModule3.6.1User

ApplicationInstallationGuide.

IMPORTANT:YoumusthaveavalidURLpointingtotheUserApplication’sForgotten

Passwordpage;otherwise,theclientconnectionmightfailandyoumightnotbeabletologin

throughtheworkstation.Formoreinformation,seeSection 7.2,“Troubleshooting,”onpage 29.

5 IfyouhaveworkstationsthatusetheMicrosoftGINA,specifythetexttobedisplayedonthe

linktotherestrictedbrowserthattheClientLoginExtensionuses.

ThedefaulttextisForgottenPassword.ThetextforthebuttonintheNovellClientisprovidedby

theNovellClientand

cannotbechangedhere.

6 Afteralloftheinformationisinplace,clickConfigureInstallertowritethenewconfiguration

settingstotheselectedClientLoginExtensionfile.

7 ClickOKtoclosetheconfirmationmessage.

Configuring the Client Login Extension MSI Files 19

8 TheClientLoginExtensionConfigurationutilityremainsopen,allowingyoutoconfigure

anotherClientLoginExtensionMSIfileinadifferentlanguage.Todoso,clicktheBrowsebutton

totherightofthePathtotheInstallertoConfigureoption,selectanotherlanguage,andconfigure

another.

msi

filebyfollowingStep 2throughStep 7.

ThelocalizedClientLoginExtensionMSIfilesforthemorecommonlanguagesaredelivered

withtheconfigurationutilityinthe

Installers

folder.Youmustconfigureeachlocalized

installerindividually.

TolocalizetheClientLoginExtensionMSIfilesforlanguagesotherthanthosedeliveredwith

theClientLoginExtension,seeSection 5.1,“LocalizingClientLoginExtensionFilesforOther

Languages,”onpage 19.

9 ToclosetheClient LoginExtensionConfigurationutilitywindow,clickExit.

NOTE:Youcannotrun theClientLoginExtensionMSIfilewhileitisopenintheClientLogin

ExtensionConfigurationutility.

5.1 Localizing Client Login Extension Files for Other

Languages

TolocalizetheClientLoginExtensionforlanguagesotherthanthosedeliveredwiththeClientLogin

ExtensionConfigurationutility,youcanuseOrcatodirectlyeditthecontentoftheMSIdatabase

(

IdentityManagerClientLoginExtension.msi

Orca(

Orca.exe

)(http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en‐us/library/aa370557.aspx)isadatabasetableeditor

usedforcreatingandeditingWindowsInstallerpackages.ItisavailableintheWindowsSDK

ComponentsforWindowsInstallerDevelopers(http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en‐us/library/

aa370834.aspx).

Thetexttobe localizedfor

IdentityManagerClientLoginExtension.msi

islocatedinthefollowing

table:

20 Client Login Extension 3.7.1 User Guide

Table 5-1 TextYouNeedtoLocalize

WARNING:Translateonlytheuserinterfacetext.Forexample,donottranslatetextsurroundedby

squarebrackets([xxxx]),orisinmixedcase(XxxXxxXxx).Modifyingthesepropertynamesand

identifiersbreakstheinstaller.

UsethefollowingproceduretolocalizetheClientLoginExtensionMSIfiletoanewlanguage:

1 Copy

IdentityManagerClientLoginExtension.msi

to

IdentityManagerClientLoginExtension_xx.msi

,where

identifiesthenewlanguage

(locale).

2 Open

IdentityManagerClientLoginExtension_xx.msi

in

Orca.exe

,editthetablesand

columnstoinsertthelocalizedtext,aslistedinTable5‐1onpage 20,thensaveandclosethefile.

3 Open

IdentityManagerClientLoginExtension_xx.msi

withtheClientLoginExtension

Configurationutility(

ClientLoginExtensionConfigurationUtility.exe

),reviewthedefault

values,makeanymodificationsifneeded,thenclickConfigureInstaller.

NOTE:Step3isrequired,evenifthedefaultvaluesthat yousetintheRegistrytabledonotneed

modification.TheClientLoginExtensionConfigurationutilitymakesadditionalchangesthatenable

theClientLoginExtensionMSIfile.

5.2 Generating Log Files

1 OntheWindowsStartmenu,clickStart>RuntodisplaytheRundialogbox.

2 Typeregedit,thenclickOKtoopentheRegistryEditor.

3 Browsetothe

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Novell

4 CreateanewkeyPSS.

Table Column Comments

Control Text

Dialog Title

Directory DefaultDir Put text after “|”.

Launch Condition Description

Property Value Only ProductName, Manufacturer,

ARPCONTACT, and

VSDVERSIONMSG.

Radio Button Text

Registry Value Set LogFile, LinkURL, LinkText,

PasswordComplexityText, and

LoginExtDesc to the defaults for the

configuration utility.

Shortcut Name Put text after “|”.

Shortcut Description If not Null.

UIText Text

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Key features of Novell Client Login Extension 3.7 include:

Support for multiple authentication methods: Users can reset their passwords using their Novell eDirectory credentials, Active Directory credentials, or a challenge question and answer.
Customizable interface: The self-service portal can be customized to match the look and feel of your organization's branding.

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