Confi guring host lock setting – FingerTec OFIS Gateway User Manual
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Note:
This function
is not available unless 
you enable options 
under “Windows Login 
Maintenance” of OFIS 
Gateway and Screen 
Saver of Windows.
Confi guring Host Lock Setting
Host lock setting allows you to configure the use 
of fingerprint as a login after the PC has gone 
into sleep mode, or screen saver mode, or after 
the OFIS scanner has been unplugged, much 
like using a password to login after resuming a 
PC from the screensaver. Follow the instructions 
below for configuration.
1. Click the
Host Lock Setting icon
.
2. Select
Activate Screen Saver
to enable screen
saver.
3. Use the arrows to set the amount of
idle minutes before the PC launches 
into the screen saver.
4. Check the
Activate PC Lock
option. Enabling this option locks the PC with a password if
the OFIS scanner has been unplugged.
5. Specify the idle hours in the
Lock Expired Hours
column after which you would like the
PC to unlock, should you be unable to find the OFIS scanner and if you forget the unlock-
ing password. Define an 
Unlock Password
to unlock the PC after the OFIS scanner has
been unplugged.
6. After Host Lock is enabled, you will notice that the icon on the Quick Launch area of the
desktop has changed to
.
