[Mozilla Enterprise] NPAPI

Sirko Pöhlmann poehlmann at gmbu-jena.de
Tue Jul 24 11:12:30 UTC 2018


One way to block user- updates:

  Use the new Group Policities , and activate the point "MOZILLA / 
FIREFOX / DISABLE UPDATE"

In your case, also take a lookt to " DISABLE SYSTEM ADDON UPDATES "

Regards,

Am 24.07.2018 um 11:20 schrieb denisrennes.gautier at orange.com:
>
> The decision is not yet made but my company may also need to prevent 
> Firefox update, hopefully only for a month or two: we have many old 
> internal apps no ready yet and probably some of them do not work 
> correctly on IE or Edge…
>
> So thanks, I tested app.update.enabled and app.update.auto to false : 
> it works, it is required, but it is not enough:
>
> we have also to uninstall or disable the Mozilla Maintenance Service. 
> Typically this works on Windows 64-bit: "C:\Program Files 
> (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\uninstall.exe" /S
> (The Mozilla Maintenance Service should be re-installed when will 
> finally install the ESR 60.2 or 60.3)
>
> However how can we disable the button “Check for updates” in Help/About?
>
> Denis Gautier
>
> *From:*Enterprise [mailto:enterprise-bounces at mozilla.org] *On Behalf 
> Of *Mike Kaply
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 19, 2018 14:58
> *To:* Eddy Mendez
> *Cc:* Robert Ernst; Mozilla.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] NPAPI
>
> You could use autoconfig and set the values
>
> app.update.enabled and app.update.auto
>
> to false
>
> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/products/firefox-enterprise/autoconfiguration-enterprise
>
> Mike Kaply
>
> On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 6:13 AM, Eddy Mendez <mendez.eddy at gmail.com 
> <mailto:mendez.eddy at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> But, how could it be possible?  I mean how to block the automatic updates?
>
> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018, 2:38 PM Mike Kaply <mkaply at mozilla.com 
> <mailto:mkaply at mozilla.com>> wrote:
>
>     Yes, they'll need to continue using Firefox 52 and not update.
>
>     Mike Kaply
>
>     On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 11:45 AM, Robert Ernst
>     <rob at callcentrehosting.com <mailto:rob at callcentrehosting.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hello All,
>
>         We currently use an NPAPI web phone (Zoiper). A number of our
>     clients do not wish to switch over to IE preferring to continue
>     using ESR 52.9 32 bit for the time being.
>
>     Will they need to disable updates currently set to the ESR channel
>     to avoid prompts to update to 60.
>
>
>     Sincerely,
>
>     Robert Ernst
>     /Director, Technical Operations/
>     *Call Centre Hosting Inc.*
>
>     888.986.8571
>     rob at CallCentreHosting.com <mailto:rob at CallCentreHosting.com>
>
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