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User Guide
Configuration
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The following tips may prove useful for users evaluating the Swivel Credential Provider.
Manually configuring the PINsafe Credential Provider
If it is not possible to use the configuration utility the PINsafe Credential Provider settings may be
edited manually in the registry. The following values found within the
"HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Swivel Secure\PINsafe Credential Provider" key are used by
the Login:
- PINsafeServer - The name or IP of the PINsafe server
- PINsafePort - The PINsafe server port
- PINsafeContext - The PINsafe server context
- PINsafeSecret - The PINsafe agent secret
- PINsafeProtocol - 1 for https, 0 for http
- PINsafeLoginSelect - determines when PINsafe authentication is required: always, remote or disabled.
- PINsafeShowTURing - 1 to show the TURing request link, 0 not to
- PINsafeRequestString - 1 to show the request string link, 0 not to
- PINsafeAllowDefaultLogin - 1 to allow default login if PINsafe unavailable, 0 not to
- PINsafeUseLocalAuth - When to use local TURing authentication: always, fallback or never.
- PINsafeAllowSelfCert - 1 to allow SSL requests to a PINsafe server with certificate errors, 0 not to
- PINsafeDisableFilter - 1 to enable test mode, 0 to hide the standard authentication option
The following values may be seen in this registry key also, but should not be changed:
- PINsafeBackgroundsFolder
- PINsafeFontsFolder
- PINsafeResourceDLL
- Uninstaller
- Version
Disabling the PINsafe Credential Provider
If the PINsafe Credential Provider fails to load correctly it can be disabled using the following
process:
- Using the F8 boot menu start Windows in safe mode
- Either:
- Uninstall the PINsafe Credential Provider from the Control Panel
- Or:
- Set TURing authentication to Never, either with the Configuration tool, or as above
- Reboot Windows
Following this process the standard Windows Login should be restored allowing access.
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