[Bonuslist] [EXTERNAL] Re: For Hall B users --> Fw: [Halla_running] Shifters - Firefox issues resolved

mhattawy@odu.edu mohammad.hattawy at gmail.com
Sat Mar 21 11:43:21 EDT 2020


Yes, I saw this last night and solved it by using google chrome.

On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 10:53 AM Carlos Ayerbe Gayoso <gayoso at jlab.org>
wrote:

> Yesterday, there was a memo from IT concerning the change of the security
> certificates which affects mostly Firefox. I haven't seen any issue with
> that in the Counting House, but in case you start to suffering one of those
> security warnings, here is the solution from Ole Hansen to the Hall A
> computers.
>
> Cheers
>
> -Carlos
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Halla_running <halla_running-bounces at jlab.org> on behalf of Ole
> Hansen <ole at jlab.org>
> Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2020 10:29 AM
> To: halla_running at jlab.org; prex at jlab.org
> Subject: Re: [Halla_running] Shifters - Firefox issues resolved
>
> See attached screenshots.
>
> 1) On the aonl machines, Firefox does start up (may be slow, wait a
> minute or two), but then shows a connection error with the Prex homepage.
>
> 2) To resolve this, go to Edit->Preferences->Privacy and Security,
> scroll all the way to the bottom, and uncheck the box labeled "Query
> OCSP responder servers ..."
>
> 3) Reload the home page. Voila.
>
> In all my browser configurations, I always turn OCSP querying off. In my
> experience, it does more harm than good (see here). But we can discuss
> this elsewhere.
>
> Ole
>
>
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Best regards,
Mohammad Hattawy.
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