[imp] The page cannot be displayed - problem

Son Truong svt at st-andrews.ac.uk
Sat Jun 9 08:00:02 UTC 2007


Thanks for that, I wonder if I could have a peek at your Apache (2) 
settings..?

Joseph Malone wrote:
> Quoting Son Truong <svt at st-andrews.ac.uk>:
>
>   
>> Hello Joseph
>>
>> Thanks for the reply - I didn't think anyone would... I had the same
>> speed issue (with apache running SSL - forgot to say in the first post)
>> the last time  I set up  the new Webmail (H3) and had asked here...
>>
>> I did a search of the mailing list and came up with a post date 2005!
>>
>> Kevin Konowalec wrote:
>>     
>>> Well we're running 75,000 users here so I can't afford to be  
>>> wasting too much time... especially when I get 60-100 irate emails  
>>> from users a day.  I guess the main source of frustration is the  
>>> lack of compiled documentation.  Sure you can say "go look in the  
>>> newsgroups" but if you don't know what you're looking for that's  
>>> not reallyhelpful.
>>>
>>> In this case it's not a Horde problem - it turns out (assuming  
>>> nobody calls in the next few minutes to tell me it ISN'T fixed)   
>>> that the problem is indeed with (surprise surprise) MICROSOFT.   
>>> It's, I'm told, a bug in the way IE handles SSL.  To fix it I added  
>>> the following to my httpd.conf file...
>>>
>>> In the VirtualHost section for port 443:
>>>
>>> SetEnvIf User-Agent ".*MSIE.*" \
>>>         nokeepalive ssl-unclean-shutdown \
>>>         downgrade-1.0 force-response-1.0
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>
> ah yes, I remember the nokeepalive thing.  We used that too.  However,  
> we ran into some problems with it, although I can't recall what...  
> this was a couple years ago.  It may have had to do with large  
> attachments causing the "page cannot be displayed" or something  
> similar.  There were definitely consequences to having no keep alives  
> in IE.  We ended up taking it back out, and fixing the problem by  
> adjusting apache settings.  But, if it's working for you, then alls  
> well that ends well!
>
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