[Building Sakai] Firefox 23 blocking mixed content

Neal Caidin neal.caidin at apereo.org
Tue Aug 20 11:00:39 PDT 2013


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On Aug 20, 2013, at 1:30 PM, Anand Mehta <anand.mehta at yahoo.com> wrote:

> To disable it permanently, a user has to change FF config:
> 
> 1. go to about:config
> 2. find security.mixed_content.block_active_content
> 3. toggle it to false
> 
> There is a whitelist feature request for this - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=873349.
>  
> Thanks,
> Anand
> 
> From: Mike Jennings <mike_jennings at unc.edu>
> To: Omer A Piperdi <omer at rice.edu> 
> Cc: "sakai-dev at collab.sakaiproject.org" <sakai-dev at collab.sakaiproject.org> 
> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 12:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [Building Sakai] Firefox 23 blocking mixed content
> 
> Omer,
> 
> We are having this reported as well.
> 
> Mixed Content Blocking is now enabled by default in Firefox 23... Since 
> this is a browser setting, which there does not seem to be a straight 
> forward way of disabling it for users, we are kinda stuck.
> 
> https://blog.mozilla.org/tanvi/2013/04/10/mixed-content-blocking-enabled-in-firefox-23/
> 
> 
> 
> Mike
> 
> On 08/20/2013 01:14 PM, Omer A Piperdi wrote:
> > We are having problem with new version of Firefox 23, which is blocking
> > non-SSL content from showing up..
> > That is effecting our Syllabus redirect and videos in lesson tools etc,
> > not showing up.. unless user click grey shield on address bar to unblock
> > it..
> > Anyone see this problem and any solution for this???
> >
> > Thanks
> > Omer
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