IE6 Fallback to NTLM
Richard E. Silverman
res at qoxp.net
Mon Nov 10 22:27:53 EST 2008
>>>>> "Jobo" == Jobo <jobo at jobo.com> writes:
Jobo> IE (6) and Kerberos At some (actually one) locations in our
Jobo> network (which is spread all over the Netherlands) we have the
Jobo> problem that IE6 randomly falls back to NTLM, while FF keeps on
Jobo> working flawlessly.
Jobo> Does anybody has a clou what is happening? Tickets are valid and
Jobo> available, and when a new instance of IE is opened, everything
Jobo> works OK again.
Jobo> The facts: Server: SLES 10 + Apache + mod_auth_kerb (Kerberos 5
Jobo> release 1.4.3) Client: IE6 on XP Tickets are served by Active
Jobo> Directory.
Jobo> Thanks in advance, Johan Bosma (j.bosma (at) mindef.nl)
Is the name you're giving the browser for the webserver perhaps a DNS
alias (CNAME RR)? Bizarre and pointless as it is, Microsoft "doesn't like
CNAMEs" (direct quote from a Microsoft engineer), and I've seen it behave
like this.
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Richard Silverman
res at qoxp.net
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