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Deploy internal CA to linux clients
I have a large number of workstations that run RedHat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. I'd like to deploy our new internal CA (Active Directory) to these machines. I can manually import the certificate ...
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Firefox does not render HTML on certain websites [migrated]
I work with Water Treatment Controllers which have embedded web servers. Some controller's that I try to connect to using Firefox do not render the HTML that is returned from the web server. Instead, ...
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How to restrict access to firefox in Ubuntu 10.[04|10]
I have an Ubuntu desktop set up in a retail environment. I would like to restrict access to firefox. So that users must type in a password to run it. I tried changing permissions on the binary so that ...
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Running Selenium RC Headless via init script: Can not start firefox
I am trying to start selenium and the headless Xvfb X server using a init script and the daemon tool.
But when I start my environment using this method, Firefox fails to launch. It looks like it can ...
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Red 5, First setup “ssl_error_rx_record_too_long” error message
I am using Windows 7 and I installed Red 5 0.9.1 just recently. After it installed I put 127.0.0.1 as the IP adress and 5080 as http port. After I start the service in windows I try to connect to the ...
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400 Bad request when uploading a file from Firefox 11, Mac OSX
I have a problem that seems to manifest itself only on Mac OSX, and only on the Firefox browser (granted, I've only tried Safari and Chrome besides Firefox).
The problem is that file uploads seem to ...
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Integrated Windows Authentication with Chrome and FireFox
I have a webapplication which uses claims based authentication. The STS is ADFS 2.0.
When I am in the intranet and use IE, IWA is used and no login dialog appears. When I am on the internet zone, the ...
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Deploy new homepage preferences
We have several hundred MacBooks on campus, all managed by us. We're hoping to find an easy(ish) way of setting the homepage across all of them, all at once. The catch is, there are a variety of ...
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sec_error_unknown_issuer on some machine with comodo free certificate
On some machines (pc / mac) and only in firefox (various versions tested) I get a certificate error on this site :
https://castinglaredoute.access-dev.fr
according to this page : ...
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Why firefox handle urlencode differently with apache mod-rewrite B flag?
Recently I have encontered a strange problem about urlencode, I happened to have a "+" in my both pathinfo and querystring parts of the url.
For exampele:
http://example.com/A + B?s=C + D
I use ...
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How can I run Firefox on CentOS with no display?
I'm trying to use Selenium Server to do some web testing.... if you're not familiar with Selenium, the way it works is that my web app (in this case, a PHP script) uses Selenium's excellent API, which ...
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How to associate a softphone with a phone url
I'm trying to get click to call to work using Qutecom for a softphone and a Greesemonkey script to turn phone numbers into clickable urls. Whenever I click on the phone number link I get an error ...
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firefoxadm 0.5.9.3 for firefox9 does not work
I know that firefoxadm works for old versions of Firefox but it does not for the latest versions. what are people using now, how do you configure for newer versions of firefox?
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Firefox does not load certificate chain
I'm running lighttpd/1.4.28 (ssl) on Debian Squeeze. I just created a http://startssl.com certificate, I runs fine at all of my Browsers (Firefox, Chrome, Opera), but my users are reporting ...
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Disable Certain Firefox Plugins System-wide by Default
I have firefox installed system-wide for all our users. Unfortunately the Adobe Reader Plug-in is rather flakey and doesn't work some of the time. As a result I want to disable the plug-in by ...
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Disable save password in Firefox by Group Policy?
Alright, so a huge security flaw is that Firefox saves passwords in plain text.
How can we disallow saving of passwords in Firefox the quickest way.
Is it possible by Group Policy or anything like ...
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I can't access a web page from a VPS server
I need to access a web page through my VPS using Firefox, but Firefox says "Unable to connect". And the problem is that this web page is located on the same provider's servers as my VPS.
If I try to ...
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Concurrent requests for large images dropping off (Apache 2.2)
I currently have a LAMP stack on a box in the lab that I work in. I have an application running off of said LAMP stack. For some of the pages that I need to render, there are a number of large images ...
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Publish Bookmarks in FireFox with Active Directory (AD)
Issue: We have a number of bookmarks that we need to publish to our users computers that are bound to active directory. We can easily accomplish this with group policy for Internet Explorer. At the ...
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Firefox Doubt in LAN [closed]
Is there an option in fire fox to run it via LAN???
After connecting to other user by SSH,
and if type
firefox
on the command prompt,
will it pop up other user's fire fox window?
and I'm ...
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Custom Firefox Updates on a Private Network
We have a network where, due to a SaaS piece that is used to manage the school, we cannot allow Firefox to update until the SaaS piece notifies us that they support the newest version.
This mean ...
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sec_error_unknown_issuer but only with Firefox and IE6
I recently renewed the SSL certificate on my site and while initially it seemed that the certificated was installed correctly, I was shocked to discover hours ago that the HTTPS connection no longer ...
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Firefox dynamic default preference configuration
My users are all on NFS home directories and with hundreds of users all using firefox it generates a bit of traffic reading/writing to the disk cache. As a result, I'd like to move the default ...
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Squid Kerberos/LDAP Active Directory only works on IE not on Firefox and chrome
I've setup a proxy using squid, with kerberos/ldap as authentication.
I used this article as reference: ...
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HTTPS Site Accessed through IE but can not accessed through firefox
Recently upgraded Apache version to 2.2.19, have done configuration (https) as usual, while trying to access the applications through IE its working fine.
But while trying to access through Firefox, ...
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IE, FireFox LDAP issues
We have an intranet site, with no known updates pushed to the server over the weekend. This morning, when attempting to validate with LDAP credentials via single sign on in IE, we receive Access ...
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.pac file and Firefox's network.proxy.socks_remote_dns setting
Does anyone know if Firefox's setting network.proxy.socks_remote_dns would apply to a SOCKS proxy set by a .pac file or only when manually entered in network options? I ask because I use a dynamic ssh ...
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Possible to block a Java applet from writing log files?
We use a custom build Java applet daily on a host, but each time it writes a debug log file.
We don't have the source code for the applet.
It is possible to somehow block the applet from writing ...
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How to deploy new CA certificate to Firefox installs
Is there a way do deploy remotely new CA certificates to Firefox installs?
In other words, has anything changed since this question was answered Installing a CA certificate on multiple Windows ...
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DNS lookup >100ms when domain is an IP address?
I have a webpage on a device that is access only by IP address, not by a domain name (e.g. 172.16.4.33). The page performs a few ajax calls to the same server, and I noticed in firebug some of these ...
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Web Browser Kiosk Temporary Internet Files
For a PC that is set up as a kiosk always running a web browser, are there settings available in the major web browsers to delete the temporary internet files periodically? I know Firefox has ...
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firefox and IE not rendering some web pages [closed]
I have an issue with Firefox (3.6) and IE (8) on my laptop. Both choke on some web sites. They start rendering some elements of the web page and then revert to render a blank screen. Subsequently, ...
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Smartcard (USB Cryptostick) and Firefox
I am having a GPF-Cryptostick running on ubuntu 11.04 with firefox 5.0. Using a smartcard is such a great thing, but i did not found any good how-tos. Maybe it is just a lack of understanding.
First: ...
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ssl_error_rx_record_too_long error on IIS - site was working, suddenly stopped
I am suddenly getting this error connecting to localhost IIS on my development machine. It has been working fine for ages, and now suddenly has this error in Firefox:
Secure Connection Failed An ...
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open terminal via ssh run firefox -> display not found
I want to run selenium tests on a Hudson slave.
The slave (i.e. the machine) that will execute the selenium is a Ubuntu 10.04.
Thus it has Gnome. Selenium needs a firefox to run.
What Hudson does now ...
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How can I force a firefox persona skin on all computers in my domain?
I would like to force a specific firefox persona skin on all my domain members.
How can I do it?
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Blank page using Chrome but working on Safari or FF
We have a webpage (vimity.com) in php served by Apache on top of Ubuntu 9.04.
The homepage looks great on FF and Safari but not on Chrome. The problem with Chrome is only on the Homepage, the rest of ...
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Keep-Alive and Timeout Behaviours between different browsers on Windows
Short Version
Why does chrome send out keep-alive's while IE and FF don't?
Long Version
Initially, I thought this was a server-side issue.
I've got an apache server that's a frontend proxy for a ...
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Strange error message from new website: “You have chosen to open … which is a PHTML file”
I have recently bought a new domain name, and pointed it to the IP of my server (running Linux, Apache).
I have put a simple index.php script in the appropriate folder on the server but whenever I ...
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connect to xvfb remote to fix firefox headless crash?
I have firefox running in xvfb (for nagios monitoring with selenium) but firefox crashes on me since today
in ps:
/usr/lib/firefox-3.6.17/crashreporter /tmp/customProfileDira27173dd39e4467....
how ...
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Determining client's real IP address in VPN connection
Is it possible to extract The IP of my PC when I'm connected to a VPN connection and surf internet?
By saying "IP of my PC" I mean the IP address of my system when I'm not connected to the VPN ...
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Content-Encoding not displayed in Response header when Accept-Encoding is either gzip or deflate
I am using Firefox and when I set the Accept-Encoding to "deflate,gzip" I get "Content-Encoding: gzip" in the response header. When I use Accempt-Encoding as either deflate or gzip the ...
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Is there a way to access a specific server with the hostname in a round-robin setup?
I have a cluster of Apache webservers using round-robin for primitive load balancing. Is there a way to have firefox or chrome request that server name from a specific IP?
If you just enter the ...
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How to set Firefox as default browser using a script?
I have windows server 2008 r2 enterprise and windows 7 machines. I have firefox 4.0.1 currently deploying through group policy to the windows 7 machines.
I know how to create a login script. I have ...
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IE8 vs Firefox 4 with regards to central management and updating
For an organization still using XP, and that plans to continue using XP for at least another year, do you think it would be better to switch to Firefox 4 or continue to use IE8? Is Firefox ...
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Flash Plugin for Firefox on Terminal Server
I have 3 TS on Windows Server 2008. One of the user need to have Flash plug in on her Firefox. She could not install the plugin as she does not have administration access to do that on the TS.
My ...
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Ideas for using a computer as a 'display' for public use
Folks,
I'm going to be presenting a website at a show/expo, and I'm wondering what the best way to go about it is...
My plan so far is - leave my laptop (hidden, secured, folded over) connected to ...
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mod_rpaf with nginx + apache causes 502 error (firephp fault)
I have such trouble. There are nginx (as frontent to apache) and apache with mod_rpaf installed. It worked good for a month or so. But today error 502 returned to some requests to php (not all ...
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VMware Remote Console Plug-in and VMware Infrastructure Web Access (Firefox, Chrome, and Internet Explorer on Ubuntu 10.04)
I have VMware Server working on a server running Ubuntu Server 10.04. After many troubles getting it going, I have one virtual machine running and I'm now stuck with a browser issue.
Firefox won't ...
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Mac 10.6.7 Firefox office 2011 file association for all users
I need to work out a way to have Firefox 4 or 3.6 on OSX to auto open Word, Excel and Powerpoint file types from a local intranet.
I have setup Firefox under a localuseradmin with the file types set ...
