LO39280: NOTES CLIENT TO BE ABLE TO SUPPORT BLUECOAT PROXY AUTHENTICATION.

APAR status

• Closed as requirement.

Error description

• Note: Customer is using BlueCoat proxy servers.
  
  "Proxy requires a user login" is enabled and pointing to the
  proxy
  server.
  
  Problem:
  After customer changed proxy authentication, Notes
  6.5.2 does not display internet links (pictures) in mails any
  more.
  
  They now use encrypted passwords.
  
  Requirements for the Notes client to support the new
  authentication
  solution on BlueCoat  proxy :
  
  1. Automatically follow 302 redirect
  2. Support http and accept certificates received
  3. Support basic authentication 401
  4. Support cookies
  5. Support redirect from http to original request site
  The application should also support PAC file for proxy.
  Compatible applications:
  Internet Explorer
  Firefox
  Netscape
  Sun Java VM
  
  
  Customer wants that Notes Client supports above to be able to
  use the BlueCoat
  proxy authentication.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• This APAR is associated with SPR# GMAA6BZJUT.
  Enh request - currently low weight - may be considered for a
   future release if additional requests come in
  

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

Applicable component levels