[Mozilla Enterprise] Problem preventing users from saving credentials in 78 ESR

Timo Pietilä timo.pietila at helsinki.fi
Tue Aug 18 05:45:25 UTC 2020


Somehow it is good to hear that this is a bug and not a feature. :-)

Timo Pietilä

On 17.8.2020 16.29, Mike Kaply wrote:
> We saw the bug and I am still investigating. We have automated tests for 
> this, so I'm unsure what could have happened.
> 
> Mike
> 
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 1:00 AM Martin Hahn <hahnson at gmail.com 
> <mailto:hahnson at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
> 
>     Hi
> 
>     I have a problem with 78 ESR, a customer have the requirement to not
>     allow the users to save any logins / passwords in any browser, I
>     have configured Firefox GPO using latest ADMX 2.1 files to disable
>     password manager, disable offer to save logins, this works on
>     Firefox 68.11.0 ESR and older, but on 78.1.0 ESR this setting does
>     not work, user can save passwords and are offered to save login
>     credentials,
> 
>     About:policies shows settings are read:
>     	
> 
>     OfferToSaveLogins____
> 
>     	
> 
>     false____
> 
>     		
> 
>     OfferToSaveLoginsDefault____
> 
>     	
> 
>     false____
> 
>     		
> 
> 
>     			
> 
>     DisablePasswordReveal____
> 
>     	
> 
>     true____
> 
>     		
> 
> 
>     			
> 
>     DisableMasterPasswordCreation____
> 
>     	
> 
>     true____
> 
>     		
> 
> 
>     			
> 
>     i have logged a bug report on this but no answer yet, i have also
>     reproduced in my lab environment, i have got it to work once using
>     msi installer, but not on exe installed, and if i uninstall exe
>     installed and install msi it does not work, so seems something gets
>     tainted.
> 
>     Any input would be appreciated,
> 
>     Br Martin
> 
> 
> 
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