Remote Kiosk Mode

  • Published on Mar 28, 2023
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Remote Kiosk Mode

Requirements

Remote Kiosk Mode requires a dedicated/persistent connection from the end point.

For badge functionality, additional requirements are:

  1. a redirected USB card reader
  2. or a virtual channel plug-in and the Citrix client.

Remote kiosk mode full XA Single Sign-On (SSO) client supports several configurable workflow options to meet varying organizational needs and dependencies for providing a secure and enhanced clinical workflow experience. It can be published as a full Citrix or RDP desktop with reader redirection, a full Citrix desktop with a virtual channel to a thin client, or as a published standard Windows client through VDI with reader redirection using VMware and a thin client.

The full XA Single Sign-On (SSO) client supports several configurable workflow options to meet varying organizational needs and dependencies for providing a secure and enhanced clinical workflow experience. It offers a full suite of SSO enabled applications from a local desktop.

Interactive Installation

  • Run the MSI

  • Adjust install directory if desired

  • Click Install

  • Confirm UAC if prompted

  • Client Configuration Tool will start when the install is complete

  • Select Change Mode button

  • Choose Kiosk Mode
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  • Select Operation Tab

  • Choose Full SSO
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  • Ensure that all appropriate server connectivity information is provided under each of the server tabs.

  • After UI configuration is complete, select Finish and reboot the workstation when prompted.

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Command Line Installation

See Configuring KM Connectivity for details

Per-Session Inactivity timeouts

It is now possible for each user session to have a customized lock and logoff timeouts independent of other users timeouts by modifying the following keys in the users/session profile registry:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\HealthCast\ExactAccess
LockTimeLimit: reg_dword = 60
LogoffTimeLimit: reg_dword = 240

Per-Session Badge Tap Functionality

In order to provide badge tap functionality on a per-session basis for remote kiosk mode using Windows Remote Sessions, the following configuration is necessary:

Using GPO, or user login script, set or add the following registry entry for each user:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Current Version\Run
XAProxCard: reg_sz = "c:\program files (x86)\healthcast\exactaccess\hchidscan.exe" app