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Chrome and SPNEGO

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Update: The landscape on OS X has changed since this post was written. Hugh Cole Baker provided in a comment an excellent mechanism for setting self-managed policy on OS X which beats my clunky wrapper; Lion’s Kerberos support has changed in a way which prevents SPNEGO working for our Cosign servers (though a fix at our end is planned); Chrome on Linux gained a proper managed configuration, which we use locally (I produced the lcfg-chrome component for this purpose).


I was most impressed by the efficient conclusion to the enhancement request for SPNEGO on Chrome, but having read that the request had been met, I struggled for far too long to discover how to activate it.

Irritated by Firefox 4 beta 7′s breakage of SPNEGO on the Mac*, but reluctant to revert 3.6, I felt it was time to reinvestigate the alleged Chrome support Read the rest of this entry »

Written by gdutton

20 November 2010 at 1818