NetIQ Client Login Extension 3.9 Service Pack 1(3.9.1) resolves some of the previous issues. This document outlines why you should install this version.
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The following outline the key features and functions provided by this version, as well as issues resolved in this release:
Client Login Extension now facilitates the users to view the password policy before changing their domain passwords through SSPR. The user can click the Password Policy Link on the CTRL ALT DEL Change Password screen to view the password policy configured in SSPR. The default text is “Password Policy” and can be customized in the Client Login Extension Configuration utility. Enabling the Change Password through SSPR option, enables the Password Policy Link Text field.
The IME option is now supported in the Emergency Access dialog to handle the input method of challenge responses in Non-English Characters.CLE now supports storing of Challenge Responses in both English & Non-English characters and Users are able to input the Non-English Characters in the Emergency Access Dialog.
In addition to Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1, Client Login Extension now supports both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows 10. Also, emergency access toast notifications have been implemented for Windows 10.
ZCM and CLE are now integrated to work in congruence. CLE Credential Provider now takes precedence over ZCM CP and notifies ZCM. Now, all SSPR Integration features work with ZCM and CLE integration.
NetIQ Client Login Extension includes software fixes that resolve several previous issues.
For the list of software fixes and enhancements in previous releases, see the Release Notes section in the Client Login Extension Documentation page.
Issue: ZEN and CLE were not integrated. ZEN and CLE were not integrated to handle the SSPR integration features. Also, notifications from CLE to ZCM failed for pre-login and post-login events. (Bug 949643)
Fix: The issue is fixed. ZEN and CLE are integrated, and now CLE CP will take precedence over ZCM CP and notify ZCM CP regarding pre and post login events.
The following features are now available to the user without having any impact on the ZCM functionality:1. Force C/R enrollment2. Change Password3. Emergency Access
Issue: The user could not input non-English characters in the Emergency Access dialog as the IME option was not implemented. (Bug 908953)
Fix: The issue is fixed. You can now input non-English characters in the Emergency Access dialog. The IME option supports all languages supported by SSPR.
Issue: The new reCAPTCHA window was displayed to the user with an “I am not a robot” image. When the user selected this checkbox, a JAVA script was executed that displayed selection boxes of different pictures. The user had to click on the matching pictures. But from the restricted browser, the user would get an error message that ActiveX control could not be displayed. (Bug 941343)
Fix: The issue is fixed. The restricted browser now does not display the error message that ActiveX control could not be displayed.
Issue: After enabling the Change Password through SSPR option, the user could not change the password using the Windows password change mechanism before logging into the computer. (Bug 925796)
Fix: The user can now enable the Change Password through SSPR option to switch between SSPR password change mechanism and Windows password change mechanism, before logging and after logging into the computer.
For information about the system requirements, refer to System Requirements in the Client Login Extension 3.9.1 Administration Guide.
For information about how to install Client Login Extension, refer to Installing the Client Login Extension in the Client Login Extension 3.9.1 Administration Guide.
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Issue: When you install and enable the CLE tile along with ZCM:
ZCP takes the priority and all SSPR integration features works only on the CLE tile.
Other users tile was available and was used to login to the respective user account without CLE and SSPR Features. (Bug 959981)
Workaround: There is no workaround this time. The following is the current behavior:
Other user tile is not available.
All SSPR integrations continue to work on the CLE tile.
CLE CP continues to be the Primary Credential Provider.
Issue: When SSPR is configured for captcha (Google) for CLE, the support for captcha requires the appropriate URL Redirection list to be updated with the URL https://www.google.com, without which the navigation to the external website is blocked. (Bug 959982)
Workaround: There is no workaround at this time.
Issue: IME is not implemented for the Emergency Access dialog. The IME option for Emergency Access uses SHA-1 with Salt response storage hashing method. (Bug 962961)
Workaround: It is recommended for the user to change the storage hashing method to PBKDF2WithHmacSHA1.
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