Installing Password Reset Server Desktop Credential Provider Manually
Password Reset Server (PRS) provides a means to install the
credential provider through the web admin interface. You may also install the
Provider manually by performing the following actions to each workstation which
you wish to have remote password resetting capability enabled.
NOTE: You must
install the PRS web application first in order to generate some of the required
files.
For Windows VISTA (32bit) or Windows 7 (32bit)
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Copy the following DLL files from <PRS-WebAppPath>\DesktopLoginFiles\x86
into the workstation’s %windir%\System32
directory:
o
DesktopLoginResetPasswordWizardCPP.dll
o
PRSCredentialProvider.dll
o
Thycotic.Usizo.DesktopLogin.dll
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Copy <PRS-WebAppPath>\DesktopLoginFiles\prs.config
into the workstation’s %windir%\System32
directory.
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Also import the values in <PRS-WebAppPath>\DesktopLoginFiles\Register.reg
to the workstation’s registry.
For Windows VISTA (64bit) or Windows 7 (64bit)
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Copy the following DLL files from <PRS-WebAppPath>\DesktopLoginFiles\IA64
into the workstation’s %windir%\System32
directory:
o
DesktopLoginResetPasswordWizardCPP.dll
o
PRSCredentialProvider.dll
o
Thycotic.Usizo.DesktopLogin.dll
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Copy <PRS-WebAppPath>\DesktopLoginFiles\prs.config
into the workstation’s %windir%\System32
directory.
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Also import the values in <PRS-WebAppPath>\DesktopLoginFiles\Register.reg
to the workstation’s registry.
For Windows XP (32bit)
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Copy <PRS-WebAppPath>\DesktopLoginFiles\x86\GinaHook.dll
into the workstation’s %windir%\System32
directory.
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Copy <PRS-WebAppPath>\DesktopLoginFiles\
prsconfiginfo.config into the workstation’s
%windir%\System32 directory.
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Also import the values in <PRS-WebAppPath>\DesktopLoginFiles\RegisterXP.reg
to the workstation’s registry.
For Windows XP (64bit)
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Copy <PRS-WebAppPath>\DesktopLoginFiles\x86\GinaHook.dll
into the workstation’s %windir%\System32
directory.
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Copy <PRS-WebAppPath>\DesktopLoginFiles\
prsconfiginfo.config into the
workstation’s %windir%\System32
directory.
·
Also import the values in <PRS-WebAppPath>\DesktopLoginFiles\RegisterXP.reg
to the workstation’s registry.
Uninstalling Password Reset Server Desktop Credential Provider Manually
Password Reset Server (PRS) provides a means to uninstall
the credential provider through the web admin interface. You may also uninstall
the Provider manually for each workstation.
For Windows VISTA or Windows 7
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Remove the following key from the workstation’s
registry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Authentication\Credential
Providers\{b84ca702-35a8-4e67-8d2a-6c2807b297d3}.
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Or you can run <PRS-WebAppPath>\DesktopLoginFiles\Unregister.reg
locally on the workstation.
For Windows VISTA XP (32bit)
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Remove GinaDll
entry from the workstation’s registry located at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows
NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
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Or you can run <PRS-WebAppPath>\DesktopLoginFiles\UnregisterXP.reg
locally on the workstation.
For Windows VISTA XP (64bit)
·
Remove GinaDll
entry from the workstation’s registry located at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows
NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
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Or you can run <PRS-WebAppPath>\DesktopLoginFiles\UnregisterXP.reg
locally on the workstation.
Article ID: 77, Created On: 1/28/2010, Modified: 3/15/2010