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Browser limitations
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Not all web browsers support transparent user authentication.
Note
Please see the
Certified Product Matrix
for the most up-to-date information.
The following table indicates how a browser responds to an authentication request when Integrated Windows Authentication (IWA) is configured.
Browser/
Operating System
Internet Explorer
(v10 and 11 tested)
Firefox
Chrome
Opera
Safari
Windows
Performs transparent authentication (v11 tested)
Performs transparent authentication (v53 tested)
Performs transparent authentication (v58 tested)
Performs transparent authentication
Falls back to NTLM and prompts for credentials
Mac OS X
Not applicable
Performs transparent authentication (v54 tested)
Falls back to NTLM and prompts for credentials (v55.0 tested)
Falls back to NTLM and prompts for credentials (v46 tested)
Performs transparent authentication (v10 tested)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux, update 6
Not applicable
Performs transparent authentication (v45 tested)
Browser issue prevents IWA from working
Not tested.
Not applicable
Note
Each time Internet Explorer is accessed, authentication information is requested even if Integrated Windows Authentication (IWA) has been configured.
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