[Mozilla Enterprise] NPAPI

[Mike Kaply]

> However how can we disable the button “Check for updates” in Help/About?


If you lock the preferences, that button shouldn't be available.


Mike

On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 4:12 AM, Sirko Pöhlmann <poehlmann at gmbu-jena.de>
wrote:

> One way to block user- updates:
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>  Use the new Group Policities , and activate the point "MOZILLA / FIREFOX
> / DISABLE UPDATE"
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> In your case, also take a lookt to " DISABLE SYSTEM ADDON UPDATES "
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> Regards,
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> Am 24.07.2018 um 11:20 schrieb denisrennes.gautier at orange.com:
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> 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…
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> So thanks, I tested app.update.enabled and app.update.auto to false : it
> works, it is required, but it is not enough:
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> 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)
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> However how can we disable the button “Check for updates” in Help/About?
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> Denis Gautier
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> *From:* Enterprise [mailto:enterprise-bounces at mozilla.org
> <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
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> You could use autoconfig and set the values
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> app.update.enabled and app.update.auto
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> to false
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> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/products/firefox-
> enterprise/autoconfiguration-enterprise
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> Mike Kaply
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> On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 6:13 AM, Eddy Mendez <mendez.eddy at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> But, how could it be possible?  I mean how to block the automatic updates?
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> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018, 2:38 PM Mike Kaply <mkaply at mozilla.com> wrote:
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> Yes, they'll need to continue using Firefox 52 and not update.
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> Mike Kaply
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> On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 11:45 AM, Robert Ernst <rob at callcentrehosting.com>
> wrote:
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> Hello All,
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>     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.
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> Sincerely,
>
> Robert Ernst
> *Director, Technical Operations*
> *Call Centre Hosting Inc.*
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> 888.986.8571
> rob at CallCentreHosting.com
>
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