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Internet Explorer not Updating on Server 2008 R2

I recently set up two new servers running 2008 R2. On one of these servers I found that Internet Explorer was not updating. After supposedly installing the update, it still shows IE 8 as the browser....
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GZip compression not working on Tomcat7

I recently tried using gzip compression to improve web UI performance. I configured Tomcat Connector as below. compression="on" compressionMinSize="2048" noCompressionUserAgents="gozilla, traviata" ...
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What ciphers are compatible with both Java 6/Tomcat 7 and IE8 (XP)?

I have disabled SSL3 and restricted the ciphers available to a recommended set but now I can't access my server using IE8 on Windows XP. If I allow all ciphers then I can connect using IE8 but when I ...
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RHEV SPICE console in IE8 fails to start

I've got an issue with the fabulous Internet Explorer browser when working with Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization manager. When in IE8, I click the "console" in RHEV administrator portal, the RHEV ...
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IE8 cannot view sites that share certificate on one IP from IIS 7.5

I have multiple sites with different root domains that use use the same IP/port and certificate on IIS 7.5. With firefox, chrome, and IE9 it works fine. But IE8 users experience the error:-- **...
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2 sited hosted in NGINX with separate SSL certs. IE8 posting invalid when starting at one site going to the other

If users with IE8 go directly to www.xyz.com, SSL cert is fine. Users going directly to www.zyx.com have no issues with cert. If users start at one site and go to the other, they get invalid cert ...
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IE8 complains about SSL name mistmatch

When visiting an SSL protected website, IE8 complains about the certificate name not matching the website address, but gives no information about the certificate or what name it's looking for. ...
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IIS7 - HTTP 502 in IE8 over HTTPS

I am developing web app using .NET 4.0 I'ts hosted on IIS7 and served over HTTPS. When I try to request a page with IE8, it doesn't load completely. So I looked into fiddler, and it shows me an HTTP ...
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Print Preview Blank IE8

On a Windows XP, in IE8 print preview always appears completely blank except for header information. I can open the generated temp file in firefox and print it from there. I have tried browsing ...
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IE8, "Enable Native XMLHTTP support" option - why not?

Distributed network, about 600 PCs, just upgraded to IE8. Currently the 'Enable Native XMLHTTP Support' option is disabled (perhaps this is an artifact of the upgrade from IE7) but its causing a few ...
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Disable Cache in SSRS 2008 R2

This is a problem that occurs for our IE 8 users (does not happen on IE 9). When rendering a reporting services report IE 8 caches the report so if the data is changed and the user re-runs the report ...
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Disabling IE Security popup with Registry entry

For an unattended installation, how could I disable the popup in IE8: When you send information to the internet it might be possible for others to see that information? This popup blocks my scripts. ...
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Dell Windows 7 DVD includes IE9, where to find IE8?

It appears as though we can now only get a 64 bit installation of windows 7 to come with IE9, and I cannot find an installer for IE 8 for it. This presents a problem, as I am building a new machine ...
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IE halts loading HTML page abruptly, possible network issue

Understanding that my problem could have a very vast scope of possibilities, I'll accept the answer that points me to something that I might have missed. My software's client is facing this issue of ...
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Troubleshoot ActiveX control installation

I've created a asp.net application that uses a 3rd party activex control and deployed it successfully on a test intranet. The clients are prompted to install the control and it runs fine. I am now ...
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IIS6 site using integrated authentication (NTLM) fails when accessed with Win7 / IE8

I'm having pretty similar problems as described in case 139099, but the fix there doesn't seem to work for me. Here's the details: Server: Win2003Srv R2 SP2 Stadalone, not a member of a domain. ...
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Cannot run Java from IE as Standard User

When installing Java 6 update 23 using my admin account i cannot seem to get Java applets to work on IE8 using my standard account. If i run the browser as an administrator Java applets will run in ...
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Group Policy Proxy settings not being applied after IE8 installed

issue we are still facing is GPO is not getting applied even after successful IE8 installation. Tried reboot / logging off twice but still not working. And as GPO is not applied, automatic ...
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Browser Authentication Not Reset

We have an application which routes a user to different modules based on the htaccess login. A client using IE8/Windows 7 claims that closing his browser did NOT reset his htaccess authentication and ...
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Windows Authentication Website Asking for Credentials

I have a website that has ASP.Net Impersonation Enabled and Windows Authentication Enabled. When navigating to that site using IE8 with "Enable Integrated Windows Authentication" (under Tools -> ...
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IE8: Prompting for downloading files although website is a trusted site

We have a website setup as a trusted site which is set by group policy. Despite this being a trusted site IE8 still displays the Download File toolbar pop-up instead of file download dialog box. This ...
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Images on SSL enabled site with Internet explorer

I have a problem with my site after implementation of SSL that images do not appear. The scenario is that images come from images.domain.com (hosted on Amazon S3) and my certificate is for www.domain....
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Debugging UI Problems in IE8 (Was IE8 on Windows 7 Authentication Mess) [closed]

UPDATE: I think the real question I need to ask here is: how does a technician debug UI problems with Internet Explorer, and not HTML rendering issues that have pretty good tools? I am aware of the ...
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IE8 doesn't import pac script post installation

IE8 doesn't import pac script post installation. Doesn anyone know what could be the reason ?
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IE8 installation via Group Policy Objects installs even if user has IE8

When I try to deploy IE8 group policy to users that already have IE8 installed the group policy object uninstalls and then re-installs IE8. Is there anyway to prevent this?
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IE8 script error 800704a6?

We have a user who suddenly started getting the following error when trying to open some web apps using window.open from within an embedded web browser in our software The script uses javascript's ...
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IIS 7.0 does not keep Session Variables

If I host an ASP.NET page with: <%@ Page Language="C#" %> <!DOCTYPE html> <script runat="server"> protected void btn_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { lbl....
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On my IIS7 how to I enable the download size for Internet Explorer to give an estimate download time

I have an IIS7 server, which people download exe files from. When people are using Internet explorer the download dialog box says that the size is unknown. What setting in IIS will allow the clients ...
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Terminal Server IE Reset

Is there anyway I can reset the Advanced security settings in IE8 for all users on a 2003 terminal server without using group policy? We are having a issue with Enhanced security showing enabled for ...
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IE 8 Proxy exceptions list

I want to update automatically proxy exceptions list in the IE 8 using a REG or VBS. How can I do this? Thanks in advance
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IE8 request problems in intranet

One of our customers has problems using our CMS (hosted at a server on their intranet). The problem does only occur in IE8 and not in other Browsers like FF or Safari. It looks as if from time to ...
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IE 8 scripts stopped working all of a sudden

We use a .NET based web application for our daily transactions. This web application uses java scripts and vb scripts extensively. We are able to connect to the site and authenticate. However the ...
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Integrated Windows Authentication not working in IE only

In my site I have one folder that does not allow anonymous access. It is set up to use Integrated Windows Authentication as it is on an AD domain. The login works fine in Firefox, Chrome, even Safari, ...
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Remotely from Chrome or IE page loads ~60seconds, from Firefox or IE on local machine - instantly

The problem: If i access SharePoint from Windows 7 with IE8 or Chrome5 - I must wait for like a minute to get a response. If i use other Windows 7 with IE8, just the same - just wait a MINUTE. If i ...
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Auto-detect proxy settings for the network

Firefox browser contains network settings under Tools-->Options-->Advanced-->Network-->Settings and there is an option to do auto detect proxy settings, how should I enable this? Currently this is ...
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Windows Internet Explorer 8 Dynamic Installer category in WSUS

I'm new to WSUS and I'm in the process of setting up a WSUS server. I'm wondering what is meant by the "Windows Internet Explorer 7/8 Dynamic Installer" category under "Under Products And ...
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How do I turn off IE's protected mode in Windows 2008 R2?

How do I turn off IE's protected mode in Windows 2008 R2? I'm building development servers, and it is just getting in the way.
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IIS6 intranet site using integrated authentication fails to load when accessed externally

I've developed a couple of internal sites for my organization that use integrated authentication. Ultimately we want these sites to be accessible externally to users with domain-joined computers. ...
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Apache's 404 page not shown in IE but works in firefox?

The related configuration is like this: ErrorDocument 404 /404.php And it works in firefox,but when in IE it's not shown(IE's default 404 page is shown instead) Has anyone experienced this?
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Is there an IE8 setting or policy to make it work like IE7 with respect to persistent connections?

I am working with a commercial application running on XP using IIS 5.1. Periodically the application is returning an IIS error "There are too many people accessing the Web site at this time." This ...
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How do I change IE8 settings for terminal (rdp) users in Windows Server 2003

I have a terminal server (Windows 2003) serving 10-15 users. I have a list of internet/intranet secure sites configured in administrator account for which security level is set to low. However when a ...
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Prevent MSIE 8 from reloading PAC file

How do I prevent Internet Explorer from reloading the PAC file? I need to stop IE8 from reloading the PAC file on every request the browser makes. I only require it to load once per session.
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IE8 doesn't accept a valid certificate while Firefox does

When I browse my site with IE8, it gives the error below. "The security certificate presented by this website was not issued by a trusted certificate authority." But when I use Firefox, it says it's ...
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Website security certificate warnings in IE8 Windows 7 (64bit), fine in Firefox

We received new computers for use in the office (Dell Vostro). They seem to work fine for the most part but when we use IE8 to go to some websites, such as Yahoo! Mail, it tells us: There is a ...
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IE8 Accelerators are not working

Im afraid about this, I cannot use any accelerator preview like Translator or Shop & Save, Why? IE version : 8.0.6001.18702IC
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How to Add Self-Issued CA Generated by VMWare to Browser's (IE) Trusted CA?

I just installed VMware Server 2.x. The install provides a shortcut to a URL using HTTPS (e.g. https://mybox/something), and the certificate presented by VMWare's internal web server is issued to "...
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IE8 Compatibility View group policy list not working

We recently rolled out IE8 to our organisation (2,500 people). Given we had several legacy internal web apps that did not support IE8 (but worked fine in Compatibility Mode), we decided to put our ...
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Internet Explorer 8 prevents dll download

We have an old web app that we are still running and it requires Internet Explorer to download a .dll file automatically before it can launch the program. This is a web base testing program for ...
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Router keep asking for correct password

When I try to log into our Thomson SpeedTouch router using IE8, I get the following message: HTTP/1.0 401 Authorization Required The prompt act like I've typed a wrong password, but it works fine ...
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Authentication of users via IE when using "host header value"

I'm trying to set multiple web sites up in an IIS 6. I've got a working virtual site residing under the default web site, but if I create a new web site in IIS and assign it a host header value, let ...
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