Re: And DCO too {was- [Fed-Talk] AKO/DKO and Safari 4 (UNCLASSIFIED)
Re: And DCO too {was- [Fed-Talk] AKO/DKO and Safari 4 (UNCLASSIFIED)
- Subject: Re: And DCO too {was- [Fed-Talk] AKO/DKO and Safari 4 (UNCLASSIFIED)
- From: "Miller, Timothy J." <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:51:56 -0400
- Acceptlanguage: en-US
- Thread-topic: And DCO too {was- [Fed-Talk] AKO/DKO and Safari 4 (UNCLASSIFIED)
You're going to make me go redo my testing now, aren't you? :P
I'll let you know. Might be Monday before I get back to you.
-- T
On 6/12/09 1:33 PM, "Mueller, David S CIV SPAWAR SSC PAC, 55620"
<email@hidden> wrote:
> Tim,
>
> Are those applets actually loading in the Java 1.6 JVM, or in the Java
> 1.5 JVM?
>
> - David
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Miller, Timothy J. [mailto:email@hidden]
> Sent: Friday, June 12, 2009 11:30 AM
> To: Mueller, David S CIV SPAWAR SSC PAC, 55620; Zimmerman, Lee CIV
> SPAWAR SSC PAC, 53030; Fed Talk
> Subject: Re: And DCO too {was- [Fed-Talk] AKO/DKO and Safari 4
> (UNCLASSIFIED)
>
>
> ...except that I've observed 1.6 applets--specifically the DCO login
> applet--loading in Safari. The error--if you check the console--is
> failure to load the PC/SC framework, not failure to invoke Java.
>
> -- Tim
>
>
> On 6/12/09 12:47 PM, "Mueller, David S CIV SPAWAR SSC PAC, 55620"
> <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Lee,
>>
>> The Java 6 included with Mac OS X is only a 64-bit version, so in
>> order to run a Java applet with Java 6, you'd need to have a 64-bit
>> web browser. There aren't any for Mac OS X. I have seen instructions
>
>> on building a 64-bit WebKit to use with Safari, but it didn't work for
>
>> me when I tried it a few months ago.
>>
>> Since you have only a 32-bit browser whether you use Safari or Firefox
>
>> or something else, you can only use a 32-bit version of Java, which is
>
>> 1.5 on Leopard.
>>
>> - David
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Zimmerman, Lee CIV SPAWAR SSC PAC, 53030
>> Sent: Friday, June 12, 2009 10:32 AM
>> To: email@hidden; Basil Decina; Fed Talk
>> Subject: RE: And DCO too {was- [Fed-Talk] AKO/DKO and Safari 4
>> (UNCLASSIFIED)
>>
>>
>> George,
>>
>> I can't help you solve the problem, but I can say that I'm having
>> exactly the same problem and finally gave up and just run IE under
>> Parallels for DCO. It's not just DCO, we have a local system
>> registration web site that uses a Java applet and I can't get that to
>> work either. It keeps telling me I need Java 6 even though that's
>> installed on my system.
>>
>> Lee
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: fed-talk-bounces+lee.zimmerman=email@hidden on
>> behalf of Polich, George Mr CIV USA OSA
>> Sent: Fri 6/12/2009 7:43 AM
>> To: 'Basil Decina'; 'Fed Talk'
>> Subject: And DCO too {was- [Fed-Talk] AKO/DKO and Safari 4
>> (UNCLASSIFIED)
>>
>> Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
>> Caveats: NONE
>>
>> Who has working experience with DCO (Defense Connect Online [part of
>> DKO])? I recently became a non-resident student at the Army War
>> College. Part of my seminar participation will be via DCO.
>>
>> I am having no success (from my home workstation) with fully
>> connecting to DCO -- although DCO is an Adobe(tm) service/app and the
>> DCO "requirements" document lists compatibility with Apple (both 10.4
>> and 10.5) and Safari and FF. I have a fully up-to-date 10.5, safari 4
>> and latest updated stable FF (not the RC beta).
>>
>> I can login to DCO, but must do so via the alternative "simple
>> sign-in" because the Java applet for the sign-in does not load. I have
>
>> checked that the Mac OS is up-to-date; and I have downloaded and
>> installed the two Adobe plugins/addons from the DCO site. Using the
>> DCO "test" link: the 1st item "compatible flash player" passes. 2nd
>> item "connecting to Adobe Connect Server" fails. (There are two more
>> test points, but I never get there.)
>>
>> At one point I reasoned that possibly my router firewall may not be
>> passing traffic. However, if I start "Virtualbox" running Win XP, IE 6
>
>> on that same workstation, IE 6 successfully passes all 4 test points.
>> And, it is also getting its traffic through that same router.
>>
>> I'll take any and all possible troubleshooting suggestions and hints.
>> ~~ George Polich Army Public Affairs Center
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: fed-talk-bounces+george.polich=email@hidden
>> [mailto:fed-talk-bounces+george.polich=email@hidden] On
>
>> Behalf Of Basil Decina
>> Sent: Friday, June 12, 2009 9:52 AM
>> To: Fed Talk
>> Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] AKO/DKO and Safari 4
>>
>> Boy, this is an active thread --- almost 20 posts in less than 12
>> hours !
>>
>> You would almost think that there are MacOS Safari users who rely on
>> AKO/DKO and can't get their issues resolved by either the Army (who
>> are supposed to be promoting standards, not proprietary solutions) or
>> Apple (who, as "#2", needs to try harder and bring at least some of
>> ActiveX into Safari --- or at least have one Apple Safari developer
>> with a CAC who can work with the AKO contractor to come up with work-
>> arounds). But I digress...
>>
>> The two main problems I've had which have forced me to abandon Safari
>> (and Firefox) and use IE under Windows, are:
>>
>> 1) Safari doesn't let one access the Sponsor Management pages.
>
>> One
>>
>> needs to log via a CAC to sponsor and approve accounts (which is
>> reasonable) but for some reason (ActiveX ?) those subpages do not
>> appear under Safari. (If one clicks on SMC under "My Accounts/
>> Sponosor Management", one gets a "Please Wait" spinner that never
>> loads.) I might be able to get to work with FireFox and CoolKey but
>> I'm trying to be "Apple pure" and not load another CAC management
>> package (except for those two little non-Apple add-ons called VMware
>> Fusion and Windows :-)
>>
>> 2) The other major problem is that if one views any group or
>> set of
>>
>> files that can only display so many items in a list, and therefore
>> creates "Page n of m" type navigation, one cannot navigate. One sees
>> the first page but gets a "Please Wait" spinner that never loads.
>>
>> The above is actually worse under Safari 4 (and I've been
>> running 4
>>
>> since it first came out in Beta).
>>
>> Now that we find there are Safari users who can't access
>> AKO/DKO, should we start a thread on DTS and DBsign ? (No, please...
>
>> This is a joke.)
>>
>> Basil
>>
>> On Jun 11, 2009, at 7:53 PM, William Cerniuk wrote:
>>> You build it to standards and make allowances for non-standard
>>> browsers or bugs in browsers. << >>
>> Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
>> Caveats: NONE
>>
>>
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