Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP2 - KDE 08-05-2008 Manual page 349

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2 In the configuration dialog, activate Use Fingerprint Reader and click Finish to
save the changes and close the dialog.
Now you can register a fingerprint for various users.
Procedure D.2 Registering a Fingerprint
1 In YaST, click Security and Users > User Management to open the User and
Group Administration dialog. A list of users or groups in the system is displayed.
2 Select the user for whom you want to register a fingerprint and click Edit.
3 On the Plug-Ins tab, select the fingerprint entry and click Launch to open the
Fingerprint Configuration dialog.
4 YaST prompts the user to swipe his finger until three readable fingerprints have
been gathered.
5 After the fingerprint has been acquired successfully, click Accept to close the
Fingerprint Configuration dialog and the dialog for the user.
6 If you also want to use fingerprint authentication for starting YaST or the YaST
modules, you need to register a fingerprint for root, too.
To do so, set the filter in the User and Group Administration dialog to System
Users, select the root entry and register a fingerprint for root as described
above.
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