Chapter5.WorkingwithLenovoFingerprintSoftware
ThengerprintconsolemustberunfromtheLenovoFingerprintSoftwareinstallationfolder.Thebasic
syntaxisFPRCONSOLE[USER|SETTINGS].TheUSERorSETTINGScommandspecieswhatsetof
operationwillbeused.Thefullcommandis“fprconsoleuseraddTestUser”.Whenthecommandisnot
knownornotallparametersarespecied,theshortcommandlistisshowntogetherwiththeparameters.
TheLenovoFingerprintSoftware,installationinstructions,managementconsoleandallrelated
documentationareavailableontheLenovoWebsiteat:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Managementconsoletool
ForinformationaboutthemanagementconsoletooloftheLenovoFingerprintSoftware,see“Management
consoletool”onpage47forreference.
LenovoFingerprintSoftwareservice
Note:TheLenovoFingerprintSoftwarerequirestheterminalserviceonthesystem.Ifyouturnoffthe
terminalservice,someunexpectedresultsmightoccurintheLenovoFingerprintSoftware.
ThefollowingservicesareaddedtothesystemaftertheLenovoFingerprintSoftwareisinstalled:
•ATService.exe(onbydefault)
YoumustturnontheATService.exeservicetousethengerprintsystem.Thisservicemanagesrequests
fromapplicationsusingthengerprintsensor.
•DataTransferService(onbydefault)
WhenDataTransferServiceortheATService.exeserviceisabnormallyterminated,LenovoFingeprint
Softwarewillnotworkasexpected.
•ADMonitor.exe(offbydefault)
YoumustturnontheADMonitor.exeservicetosupportActiveDirectoryAdministration.Thisservice
monitorstheregistryforchangespropagateddownfromActiveDirectoryandreectsthechangeslocally.
ActiveDirectorysupportforLenovoFingerprintSoftware
ThefollowingtableshowsthepolicysettingsfortheLenovoFingerprintSoftware.
Table31.Policysettings
SettingDescription
Enable/disablengerprintlogonSpeciestheuseofngerprintsinsteadofWindows
passwordstologintothecomputer.Ifyouenablethis
setting,therearetwomoreoptionsyoucanenableor
disable:
•DisableCTRL+AL T+DELdialogforlogoninterface
Ifyouselectthisoption,themessagedirectingtheuser
topressCTRL+ALT+DELtologinisturnedoff.(Only
availableinWindowsXP)
•Requirenon-administratoruserlogonwith
ngerprintauthentication
Ifyouselectthisoption,userswhoarenot
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