{"id":3199,"date":"2014-04-18T09:05:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-18T09:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=3199"},"modified":"2014-11-06T14:39:55","modified_gmt":"2014-11-06T14:39:55","slug":"remove-guest-session-from-ubuntu-14-04-login-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2014\/04\/remove-guest-session-from-ubuntu-14-04-login-screen\/","title":{"rendered":"Remove Guest Session From Ubuntu 14.04 Login Screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/disable-guest-ubuntu1310.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/disable-guest-ubuntu1310.jpg\" alt=\"disable guest ubuntu 14.04\" width=\"256\" height=\"228\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1800\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ubuntu 14.04 LTS is Out! One of the first things to do after upgraded to or installed the Trusty Tahr is <b>disable the Guest Session<\/b>. Here I&#8217;ll show you how.<\/p>\n<p>In Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty, the configuration files for LightDM has been moved to <i>\/usr\/share\/lightdm<\/i> directory. I could only guess that the previous location &#8220;\/etc\/lightdm&#8221; is in preparation for giving the login option of logging in to a Unity 8 preview session running on Mir\/Xmir.<\/p>\n<p>Anyhow, you can follow the below steps to remove Guest Session in Ubuntu 14.04:<\/p>\n<p>1. Press Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard to open the terminal. When it opens, run the command below to edit the config file:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">gksudo gedit \/usr\/share\/lightdm\/lightdm.conf.d\/50-ubuntu.conf<\/pre>\n<p>Type in your user password when it asks. You may need to install <b>gksu<\/b> first from Ubuntu Software Center.<\/p>\n<p>2. When the file opens, add this line in the end of file and save it.<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">allow-guest=false<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/disable-guest-ubuntu1404.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/disable-guest-ubuntu1404.png\" alt=\"disable guest ubuntu 14.04\" width=\"560\" height=\"241\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/disable-guest-ubuntu1404.png 560w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/disable-guest-ubuntu1404-300x129.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it. Guest Login will disappeared at next boot.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ubuntu 14.04 LTS is Out! One of the first things to do after upgraded to or installed the Trusty Tahr is disable the Guest Session. Here I&#8217;ll show you how. In Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty, the configuration files for LightDM has been moved to \/usr\/share\/lightdm directory. I could only guess that the previous location &#8220;\/etc\/lightdm&#8221; is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[27,855],"class_list":["post-3199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-remove-guest-session","tag-ubuntu-14-04"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}