General tasks
All users have access to the “My Identity” page in Credential Manager. From the “My Identity” page, you
can perform the following tasks:
●
Creating a virtual token
●
Changing the Windows logon password
●
Managing a token PIN
●
Managing identity
●
Locking the computer
NOTE:
This option is available only if the Credential Manager classic logon prompt is enabled.
See “
Example 1—Using the “Advanced Settings” page to allow Windows logon from Credential
Manager on page 25
.”
Creating a virtual token
A virtual token works very much like a Java Card or USB eToken. The token is saved either on the
computer hard drive or in the Windows registry. When you log on with a virtual token, you are asked for
a user PIN to complete the authentication.
To create a new virtual token:
1.
Select
Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager
.
2.
In the left pane, click
Credential Manager
.
3.
In the right pane, click
Virtual Token
. The Credential Manager Registration Wizard opens.
NOTE:
If
Virtual Token
is not an option, use the procedure for “
Registering other credentials
on page 14
.”
4.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Changing the Windows logon password
1.
Select
Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager
.
2.
In the left pane, click
Credential Manager
.
3.
In the right pane, click
Change Windows Password
.
4.
Type your old password in the
Old password
box.
5.
Type your new password in the
New password
and
Confirm password
boxes.
6.
Click
Finish
.
Changing a token PIN
1.
Select
Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager
.
2.
In the left pane, click
Credential Manager
.
3.
In the right pane, click
Change Token PIN
.
4.
Select the token for which you want to change the PIN, and then click
Next
.
5.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the PIN change.
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