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windows authenticated website prompt for firefox but doesn't for internet explorer

i added windows authentication on my website to track user names. For IE it works fine and is seemsless but it prompts for windows login for user using firefox. any ideas?

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leora Avatar asked Jan 25 '10 20:01

leora


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1 Answers

  • Open Firefox
  • In the Address bar type about:config
  • In the search/filter field type ntlm
  • Set network.automatic-ntlm-auth.trusted-uris to .company_name.com
  • Set network.automatic-ntlm-auth.allow-non-fqdn to true by right-clicking and selecting "toggle"
  • In the search/filter field type negotiate
  • Set network.negotiate-auth.trusted-uris to .company_name.com
  • Set network.negotiate-auth.allow-non-fqdn to true by right-clicking and selecting "toggle"
  • Click OK if present
  • Restart Firefox.

From http://perfect-blog-url.blogspot.com/2013/07/firefox-asks-for-user-name-and-password.html

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Raol Avatar answered Sep 19 '22 18:09

Raol