But wouldn't providing NTLM authentication option be useful to have without having to root devices? If there are some intranet sites that require NTLM authentication (once VPN clients are available), then this would become a requirement isn't it? Am I missing something basic here. Please correct me if I am wrong.
Thank you On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 1:41 AM, Kumar McMillan <kmcmil...@mozilla.com>wrote: > > On Nov 21, 2013, at 9:51 AM, Jens Ansorg <jens.ans...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > hi, > > > > with normal firefox browser we set a few lines in prefs.js to allow > NTLM/Kerberos authentication in a Microsoft environment. > > > > With FirefoxOS or Firefox standalone Web Apps I cannot figure out how to > specify the necessary configuration. > > > > Does this belong into *.webapp? Can I supply a prefs.js and where to put > it? > > Hi Jens. > Custom prefs are not something that Firefox OS users can edit the same way > desktop users can edit. I.E. there is no "void your warranty" about:config > screen for editing prefs. Also, Firefox OS users who wish to modify their > prefs need a rooted device which many operators are not providing. > > With that caveat out of the way, there are a couple ways to do it. > > You could build your own Firefox OS and add gaia/build/custom-prefs.js as > described here > https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Firefox_OS/Customization_with_the_.userconfig_file > > You could pull and push a custom prefs js file onto a rooted device. The > commands for that are something like: > adb shell "stop b2g" > adb push profile/user.js /data/local/ > adb reboot > Here is an example of pushing custom payment prefs to a device: > https://webpay.readthedocs.org/en/latest/use_hosted_webpay.html#setting-up-a-b2g-device > > If you want to push custom prefs to the Firefox OS Simulator it's tricky. > Some info: https://github.com/mozilla/r2d2b2g/issues/142 You'd basically > need to build your own simulator and edit this > https://github.com/mozilla/r2d2b2g/blob/master/prosthesis/defaults/preferences/prefs.js > > > > > Thanks > > _______________________________________________ > > dev-webapps mailing list > > dev-webapps@lists.mozilla.org > > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-webapps > > _______________________________________________ > dev-webapps mailing list > dev-webapps@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-webapps > _______________________________________________ dev-webapps mailing list dev-webapps@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-webapps
