Difference between revisions of "Kiosk"
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After a quick search it seems that Ubuntu has been used alot for the Kiosk OS. Their are numerous lockdown guides to securing the OS for a Kiosk. It looks like Chrome, Firefox, and Opera can all be used for the browsing. | After a quick search it seems that Ubuntu has been used alot for the Kiosk OS. Their are numerous lockdown guides to securing the OS for a Kiosk. It looks like Chrome, Firefox, and Opera can all be used for the browsing. | ||
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+ | =Process= | ||
+ | *Install a LTS version of Ubuntu | ||
+ | *Update System | ||
+ | *Install ubuntu-restricted-extras | ||
+ | *Create kiosk user account via gui | ||
+ | **Remove all user privileges via gui tool | ||
+ | *Install Firefox | ||
+ | *Install Reset Kiosk 0.4 | ||
+ | *Install R-kiosk | ||
+ | **Disable Plug-in |
Revision as of 16:24, 19 February 2012
The concept is to build a Kiosk that will only allow a user to browse one website. The goal is to get the user to sign up for the newsletter.
Requirements
- Can be fixed by an admin over the internet
- User can only browse one website
- User cannot change the settings or edit other parts of the computer
Hardware
- ASUS Eee Box EB1021-B028E Desktop PC AMD Dual-Core Processor E-450(1.65GHz) 2GB DDR3 320GB HDD Capacity AMD Radeon HD 6320 Window 7 Home Premium 64-Bit
Software
After a quick search it seems that Ubuntu has been used alot for the Kiosk OS. Their are numerous lockdown guides to securing the OS for a Kiosk. It looks like Chrome, Firefox, and Opera can all be used for the browsing.
Process
- Install a LTS version of Ubuntu
- Update System
- Install ubuntu-restricted-extras
- Create kiosk user account via gui
- Remove all user privileges via gui tool
- Install Firefox
- Install Reset Kiosk 0.4
- Install R-kiosk
- Disable Plug-in