Kerio Tech KERIO WINROUTE FIREWALL 6 User Manual

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Chapter 25

Specific settings and troubleshooting

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The configuration of the WinRoute’s web interface must include a valid DNS name of the server

on which WinRoute is running (for details, see chapter

11.1

).

Figure 25.2

Configuration of WinRoute’s Web Interface

Note: In the Software Appliance / VMware Virtual Appliance edition, the server name is set on

the System Configuration tab (see chapter

16.1

).

Web browsers

For proper functioning of NTLM, a browser must be used that supports this method. By now,

the following browsers are suitable:

Internet Explorer version 5.01 or later

Firefox or SeaMonkey with the core version Mozilla 1.3 or later

NTLM authentication process

NTLM authentication process differs depending on a browser used.

Internet Explorer

NTLM authentication is performed without user’s interaction.

The login dialog is displayed only if NTLM authentication fails (e.g. when user account

for user authenticated at the client host does not exist in WinRoute).

Warning

One reason of a NTLM authentication failure can be invalid login username or password

saved in the Password Manager in Windows operating systems (Control Panels User
Accounts
Advanced Password Manager) applying to the corresponding server (i.e.
the WinRoute host). In such a case, Internet Explorer sends saved login data instead of

NTLM authentication of the user currently logged in. Should any problems regarding

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