Secure Global Desktop 4.31 Administration Guide
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> Shared between users (guest) (--shared)Secure Global Desktop 4.31 Administration Guide
> Users and authentication
> Shared between users (guest) (--shared)
| Attribute name | Usage |
|---|---|
| Shared between users (guest) | Check or clear the box. |
| Command option | Usage |
|---|---|
--shared true|false |
Specify true or false. |
This attribute specifies whether the person object will be used by a single user, or will be shared by multiple users in the form of a "guest" account.
The table shows the similarities and differences between person objects with the attribute cleared and with the attribute checked.
| Account is not shared | Account is shared |
|---|---|
| Should be used by one user. | May be used by more than one user. |
| Each user has their own emulator sessions. | Each user has their own emulator sessions. |
| Emulator sessions may continue between webtop sessions. | Emulator sessions end when a user logs out or closes their web browser. |
| One set of password cache and web cache entries. | One set of password cache and web cache entries (which is shared between all users). |
| The user may save entries in the password cache. | Users may not save entries in the password cache. |
| If the user is already logged in, logging in again from a different client device will relocate the webtop session: the old webtop session will end. | Logging in again creates a new webtop session. No existing webtop sessions are affected. |
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