Browser Version; Internet Explorer (Ie) Internet Security Zone - Extreme Networks Sentriant AG Software User's Manual

Browser Version

Description. This test verifies that the endpoint attempting to connect to your system has the latest
browser version installed.
Test Properties. Select the check box for the required browser software. Enter a version in the text box. If
no version is specified in the text box, the default version shown in the square brackets is required.
How Does this Affect Me?. Older browsers may not have adequate security or fixes against
vulnerabilities.
What Do I Need to Do?. Install a required browser or update your browser to the required version. See
the following links for browser information:
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/ie6/default.mspx

Internet Explorer (IE) Internet Security Zone

Description. This test verifies that the endpoint attempting to connect to your system is configured
according to your specified Internet security zone standards.
Test Properties. Select the Internet Explorer Internet security zone settings required on your network.
High. Disables all ActiveX Controls and plug-ins, disables file downloads, prompts for font
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downloads, disables or prompts for Miscellaneous options, disables Scripting, requires login
Medium. A mix of enabled, disabled and prompt for ActiveX controls, enables downloads, a mix of
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enabled, disabled and prompt for Miscellaneous options, enables Scripting, enables automatic login
for intranet
Medium-low. A mix of enabled, disabled and prompt for ActiveX controls, enables downloads, a
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mix of enabled, disabled and prompt for Miscellaneous options, enables Scripting, enables automatic
login for intranet
Low. A mix of enabled and prompt for ActiveX controls, enables downloads, a mix of enabled and
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prompt for Miscellaneous options, enables Scripting, enables automatic login
How Does this Affect Me?. The Internet security zone defines a security level for all external Web sites
that you visit (unless you have specified exceptions in the trusted and restricted site configurations).
The default setting is Medium.
The following link provides details about the specific security options:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/ie/ieak/techinfo/deploy/60/en/security.mspx?mfr=true
What Do I Need to Do? Perform the following steps:
1 Select Tools>>Internet Options>>Security>>Internet
2 Select Default Level to return to the default settings.
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