RSA Authentication Agent for Windows shows no login tiles on the login screen
2 years ago
Originally Published: 2017-08-18
Article Number
000045554
Applies To
RSA Product Set:  SecurID
RSA Product/Service Type: Authentication Agent for Windows
RSA Version/Condition:  7.x, 8.x
Operating System: 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012R2
Issue
No login tiles display when logging into a Windows machine after upgrading the RSA Authentication Agent to 7.x or 8.x.
 
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Resolution
  1. Login to the Windows machine in safe mode with network.
  2. Copy the RSA Authentication Agent Administrative template, also known as the Policy Template fromthe  agent source file to C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions.

Make sure to copy the ADMX file to C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions and ADML files under C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions\en-US

  1. Open the Microsoft Management Console (MMC).
  2. Add the Group Policy Management snap-in by typing Ctrl+M.
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  1. Expand Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > RSA Desktop > Credential Provider Filters Settings.
  2. Enable Exclude all third-party Credential Providers.
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  1. Disable: Exclude Microsoft Credential Provider.
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  1. Restart the Windows machine and enter in normal mode.
  2. Uninstall the RSA Authentication Agent.
  3. Reinstall the RSA Authentication Agent.