Questions tagged [security-zones]

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Add Network Share as a Trusted Site

I'm having the problem described in this SO question when using Visual Studio T4 templates on a network share. The solution specified is to add your file share to your Trusted Sites Zone via Internet Explorer. Here are two more guides on doing the…
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Block All Websites but One Server 2012

I'm working for a library who uses Internet-connected catalog machines that are designed to allow only a single website - www.catalog.com. All other sites are blocked via a Content Advisor GPO. However, we're migrating machines to Server 2012 r2,…
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Why would My Computer security zone be added to a user?

Normally we have just 4 security zones listed under the security tab in Internet Options. For some reason, a 5th security zone, called My Computer is being added to various users, seemly at random. It has become quite a nuisance as it locks down…
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Internet Explorer Maintenance GPO, only set some settings

I'm trying to set up a GPO to add 3 sites to the Trusted sites zone and change some of the security settings for the same zone (Allow unsigned ActiveX and such). I used a clean PC and added the settings to Internet Explorer, started gpmc and…
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Weird behaviour regarding FQDN/IE/Security zones

We've deployed our Java web app on a customers site that we've deployed hundreds of times without any problems, but this one customer is experiencing weird issues regarding security zones in IE. Basically they're using a FQDN instead of just the…
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Changing the Internet Explorer's setting Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe for scripting

We are currently facing a debate regarding the Internet Explorer's setting 'Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe for scripting'. I have been maintaining an in-house application that uses Outlook's and Word's automation to send…
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Getting rid of the pop up saying, this page has an unspecified potential security risk, when using a network share

Basically, I would like to do .... this..... http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/disable-the-annoying-this-page-has-an-unspecified-potential-security-risk-when-using-files-on-a-network-share/ .... via group policy. I have a largish number…
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Why is my file server in the "Internet" zone?

Following the instructions for making .CHM files work on a network drive, when using example 2 - setting MaxAllowedZone - I see that I have to raise it to 3 - Internet to get CHM files to work. I would conclude that this means my main shared network…
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