referencing local files via SSL 2004-07-19 - By Tim Wood
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At 08:42 AM 07/19/04, you wrote:
>The problem is that these local references cause the IE browser to display a
>dialog warning that some items being loaded are "unsecure". Since this is an
>intranet type application that is not available to public use, we don't want
>the warnings to be displayed.
>
>I need a way of either having IE reference these local files via SSL, or
>make IE think it is referencing them via SSL.
I think if you turn down the default IE security settings for Local Intranet
sufficiently, you should get rid of the messages. But it has a point: what
with all the worm and Trojan vulnerabilities with email and surfing the Net, an
SSL site deserves considerably higher trust than one's local filesystem.
TW
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