To ensure users cannot bypass the validator:
Option A: Wrapper Script (Recommended)
Create launch_maya_secure.bat (Windows) or .sh (Linux/Mac): maya secure user setup checksum verification exclusive
@echo off set USER_ENV=C:\Users\%USERNAME%\Documents\maya\2024\secure_env set GOLDEN=\\secure-server\maya_golden\%USERNAME%_checksums.jsonpython maya_checksum_validator.py %USER_ENV% %GOLDEN% if %errorlevel% neq 0 ( echo Access denied: Invalid environment. pause exit /b 1 )
start "" "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2024\bin\maya.exe"To ensure users cannot bypass the validator: Option
Option B: userSetup.py (Less Secure)
Place inside secure_env/scripts/userSetup.py – but can be bypassed if Maya starts with -noAutoload. Not recommended for exclusive mode.
Patient records and e-prescribing systems can enforce that only approved, unmodified devices access sensitive data. A modified EMR viewer application will fail checksum verification, blocking unauthorized access. Option B: userSetup