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Comment: Update instructions for Internet Explorer and Edge

Note: This page is currently outdated (last edit on 2013-04-03). It needs to be updated to reflect the configuration of current browser versions.

Configure your browser to authenticate using the "system logon credentials" (Kerberos authentication mechanism):

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Mozilla Firefox

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#!/bin/bash
export NSPR_LOG_MODULES=negotiateauth:5
export NSPR_LOG_FILE=/var/log/firefox.log
firefox

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Internet Explorer and Edge

The browser These browsers must be configured to enable single sign-on (SSO) support. SSO only works on intranet and using trusted URL's.

  • First, open the Internet Options from the Tools menu Open the Internet Options in the Control Panel. Alternatively, start Internet Explorer and choose Internet Options in the Tools menu.
  • Select the Security tab, select the Local intranet and press the Sites button.

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  • configure the automatic authentication handling in the browser. Go back to the Security tab and select the Custom Level.
  • Scroll down to the bottom in the settings and make sure that Logon is set to Automatic only in intranet zone.

  • If the browse is the Internet Explorer version 6 or later we must manually enable the SPNEGO SSO.
    Select the Advanced tab, scroll down to the Security section. 

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