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Configure Web browser preferences to support Kerberos authentication

 

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Microsoft Internet Explorer

  1. From the IE menu, select...

      Tools | Internet Options | Security tab | Local intranet icon | Sites | Advanced

    Add the Web address of the host name of the IBM Lotus Connections server into the field...

      Add this website to the zone

    For example:

      *.enterprise.example.com

  2. Click OK to save the change.

  3. Click...

      Tools | Internet Options | Security tab | Custom level | User Authentication | Logon

    Select...

      Automatic logon only in Intranet zone

    Click OK to save the change. and return to the main Security page.

  4. Click...

      Tools | Internet Options | Security tab | Advanced tab | Security

    Select...

      Enable Integrated Windows Authentication

    Click OK to save the change.

  5. Restart the Web browser to apply the configuration changes.


Mozilla Firefox

Add the Lotus Connections Web address to the list of sites that are permitted to engage in SPNEGO authentication with the browser by completing the following steps:

  1. Open Firefox, and then type in the location bar...

    about:config

  2. Type...

    network.n

    ..into the Filter field.

    Double-click...

      network.negotiate-auth.trusted-uris

    ..and then type the protocol and host name of the server that hosts Lotus Connections. For example:

      http://enterprise.example.com

    ..or...

      https://enterprise.example.com

    To specify more than one server, separate them with a comma.

  3. Click OK to save the change.

    If the deployed SPNEGO solution is using the advanced Kerberos feature of Credential Delegation, double-click...

      network.negotiate-auth.delegation-uris

    This preference defines the sites for which the browser can delegate user authorization to the server. Enter a comma-delimited list of trusted domains or URLs.

  4. Restart Firefox to apply the configuration change.

See also: RedHat Enterprise Linux: Configuring Firefox to use Kerberos for SSO


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