Microsoft Internet Explorer is Microsoft's web browser. See Microsoft's Internet Explorer website for more details.
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1. Overview
Modern versions of Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE) are generally compatible with Moonshot. Since Internet Explorer is integrated with the Windows Security Support Provider Interface (SSPI), then it requires the Moonshot SSP.
2. Compatibility
2.1. Key
In the tables below, the following icons have the following meanings:
- This version of the software has been tested and verified as supporting Moonshot.
- This version of the software has been tested and verified as not supporting Moonshot.
- This version of the software has not yet been tested thoroughly and its status is not known. Let us know if you have tried it and whether it worked or not!
2.2. Compatibility List
Note that accessing supported versions of this software requires a Moonshot compatible client - see the next section for details on which clients are supported.
Any versions not listed below have not yet been tested. If you do so, please let us know!
| Version | Compatible? | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| IE 11 | | When running on a supported Windows platform |
| IE 10 | | When running on a supported Windows platform |
| IE 9 | | When running on a supported Windows platform |
| IE 8 | | When running on a supported Windows platform |
| IE 7 or earlier | | Not available on supported Windows platforms |
3. Installation Instructions
This software does not require any special installation instructions - install it as you normally would.
4. Configuration Instructions
To allow Internet Explorer to automatically retrieve credentials stored in the Windows Credential Manager, Internet Explorer requires the site to be in either its Trusted Sites or Local Intranet zone. Not adding the site to either zone will prompt the user for credentials.
For more information on the Trusted sites and the Local Intranet zones and how to add and remove sites from these zones, visit Microsoft's Change Internet Explorer Security settings.
5. Server Compatibility
The following servers are known to work with this server software using Moonshot authentication (click on the link to see further information about enabling Moonshot in that server):