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xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its"
type="topic" style="task"
id="login-userlist-disable">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="login#appearance" />
<revision pkgversion="3.11" date="2014-01-29" status="draft"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.14" date="2014-06-17" status="review"/>
<credit type="author copyright">
<name>Michael Hill</name>
<email>mdhillca@gmail.com</email>
<years>2012</years>
</credit>
<credit type="editor">
<name>David King</name>
<email>amigadave@amigadave.com</email>
<years>2014</years>
</credit>
<credit type="editor">
<name>Petr Kovar</name>
<email>pknbe@volny.cz</email>
<years>2014</years>
</credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
<desc>Make users type in their username on the login screen.</desc>
</info>
<title>Disable the user list</title>
<p>You can disable the user list shown on the login screen by setting the
<sys>org.gnome.login-screen.disable-user-list</sys> GSettings key.</p>
<p>When the user list is disabled, users need to type their user name and
password at the prompt to log in.</p>
<steps>
<title>Set the org.gnome.login-screen.disable-user-list key</title>
<include href="dconf-snippets.xml"
xpointer="xpointer(/*/*[@xml:id='dconf-profile-gdm'])"
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
<item>
<p>Create a <sys>gdm</sys> keyfile for machine-wide settings in
<file>/etc/dconf/db/gdm.d/00-login-screen</file>:</p>
<code>[org/gnome/login-screen]
# Do not show the user list
disable-user-list=true
</code>
</item>
<include href="dconf-snippets.xml"
xpointer="xpointer(/*/*[@xml:id='dconf-update'])"
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
</steps>
</page>
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