[gnome-user-docs] new lockdown-logout.page created
- From: Jana Svarova <jsvarova src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-user-docs] new lockdown-logout.page created
- Date: Tue, 5 May 2015 14:16:55 +0000 (UTC)
commit 9916cd4cb6ac23382544b99f744d3e55b997fc0c
Author: Jana Svarova <jsvarova redhat com>
Date: Mon May 4 18:57:51 2015 +0200
new lockdown-logout.page created
new structure, better wording, enhanced consistency
system-admin-guide/C/lockdown-logout.page | 102 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
system-admin-guide/Makefile.am | 1 +
2 files changed, 103 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/system-admin-guide/C/lockdown-logout.page b/system-admin-guide/C/lockdown-logout.page
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4409ab6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/system-admin-guide/C/lockdown-logout.page
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
+ xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its"
+ type="topic" style="task"
+ id="lockdown-logout">
+
+ <info>
+ <link type="guide" xref="user-settings#lockdown"/>
+ <link type="seealso" xref="dconf-lockdown" />
+ <revision pkgversion="3.14" date="2014-05-04" status="draft"/>
+
+ <credit type="author copyright">
+ <name>Jana Svarova</name>
+ <email its:translate="no">jana svarova gmail com</email>
+ <years>2015</years>
+ </credit>
+
+ <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+ <desc>Prevent the user from logging out and logging in again.</desc>
+ </info>
+
+ <title>Disable user logout and user switching</title>
+ <section id="user-logout">
+ <title>Disable user logout</title>
+ <p>Follow these steps to prevent the user from logging out.</p>
+ <note style="important">
+ <p>Users can evade the logout lockdown by switching to a different user, which
+ can thwart system administrator's intentions. That is the reason why it is
+ recommended to disable "user switching" as well to prevent this scenario
+ from occurring. See <link xref="#user-switch"/> for details.</p>
+ </note>
+ <steps>
+ <include href="dconf-snippets.xml"
+ xpointer="xpointer(/*/*[ xml:id='dconf-profile-user'])"
+ xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+ <include href="dconf-snippets.xml"
+ xpointer="xpointer(/*/*[ xml:id='dconf-profile-user-dir'])"
+ xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+ <item>
+ <p>Create the key file <file>/etc/dconf/db/local.d/00-logout</file> to provide
+ information for the <sys>local</sys> database:</p>
+<screen>
+[org/gnome/desktop/lockdown]
+
+# Prevent the user from user switching
+disable-log-out=true
+</screen>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Override the user's setting and prevent the user from changing it in
+ <file>/etc/dconf/db/local.d/locks/lockdown</file>:</p>
+<screen>
+# Lock this key to disable user logout
+org.gnome.desktop.lockdown.disable-log-out
+</screen>
+ </item>
+ <include href="dconf-snippets.xml"
+ xpointer="xpointer(/*/*[ xml:id='dconf-update'])"
+ xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+ <include href="dconf-snippets.xml"
+ xpointer="xpointer(/*/*[ xml:id='dconf-logoutin'])"
+ xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+ </steps>
+</section>
+
+<section id="user-switch">
+ <title>Disable user switching</title>
+ <p>Prevent the user form switching to a different user account.</p>
+ <steps>
+ <include href="dconf-snippets.xml"
+ xpointer="xpointer(/*/*[ xml:id='dconf-profile-user'])"
+ xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+ <include href="dconf-snippets.xml"
+ xpointer="xpointer(/*/*[ xml:id='dconf-profile-user-dir'])"
+ xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+ <item>
+ <p>Create the key file <file>/etc/dconf/db/local.d/00-user-switching</file>
+ to provide information for the <sys>local</sys> database:</p>
+<screen>
+[org/gnome/desktop/lockdown]
+
+# Prevent the user from user switching
+disable-user-switching=true
+</screen>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Override the user's setting and prevent the user from changing it in
+ <file>/etc/dconf/db/local.d/locks/lockdown</file>:</p>
+<screen>
+# Lock this key to disable user switching
+org.gnome.desktop.lockdown.disable-user-switching
+</screen>
+ </item>
+ <include href="dconf-snippets.xml"
+ xpointer="xpointer(/*/*[ xml:id='dconf-update'])"
+ xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+ <include href="dconf-snippets.xml"
+ xpointer="xpointer(/*/*[ xml:id='dconf-logoutin'])"
+ xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+ </steps>
+</section>
+</page>
diff --git a/system-admin-guide/Makefile.am b/system-admin-guide/Makefile.am
index ca8b181..a4ffa66 100644
--- a/system-admin-guide/Makefile.am
+++ b/system-admin-guide/Makefile.am
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ HELP_FILES = \
legal.xml \
lockdown-command-line.page \
lockdown-file-saving.page \
+ lockdown-logout.page \
lockdown-online-accounts.page \
lockdown-printing.page \
lockdown-repartitioning.page \
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