DigitalPersona Pro for Active Directory: Administrator Guide
DigitalPersona Pro for Active Directory: Administrator Guide
DigitalPersona Pro for Active Directory: Administrator Guide
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<strong>Pro</strong>duct Overview 3This chapter provides an overview of <strong>DigitalPersona</strong> <strong>Pro</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Active</strong> <strong>Directory</strong>, acomprehensive biometric authentication software and hardware solution, anddescribes the several integrated components that can be used to create adeployment that addresses your specific organizational needs.Additionally, you will find system requirements <strong>for</strong> each of the components,in<strong>for</strong>mation on product compatibility and a list of related products.<strong>DigitalPersona</strong> <strong>Pro</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Active</strong> <strong>Directory</strong><strong>DigitalPersona</strong> <strong>Pro</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Active</strong> <strong>Directory</strong> combines the security of biometricauthentication with the simplicity and convenience of Single Sign-On (SSO).<strong>Pro</strong> Workstation users can conveniently log on to Windows computers,Microsoft networks, password-protected programs and Web sites by simplytouching the U.are.U® Fingerprint Reader or using one of the many supportedthird-party readers embedded in today’s popular notebook computers.<strong>Pro</strong> Kiosk allows a designated set of Windows users to use their fingerprints tolog on to Windows, unlock the computer, and log on to programs.<strong>Pro</strong> Server provides central authentication and administration <strong>for</strong> deployedWorkstations and Kiosks, scaling to over one hundred thousand users. Tightlyintegrated with Windows <strong>Active</strong> <strong>Directory</strong>, it can usually be deployed withoutthe need <strong>for</strong> professional services.NoteWorkstation and Kiosk may be installed individually on computers or deployedthrough <strong>Active</strong> <strong>Directory</strong> GPO, SMS (Systems Management Server) or logonscripts. They cannot be installed through any ghosting or imaging technologies.<strong>DigitalPersona</strong> <strong>Pro</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Active</strong> <strong>Directory</strong> <strong>Administrator</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> 21
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