How to remove user name from Gnome lock screen in RHEL?

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Issue

  • Is there an option to not display the name of the user who has locked the computer?
  • Is there any way to hide username from GNOMElock screen?
  • How to hide username from the lock screen?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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