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

[Mike Kaply]

OK, I'm finally seeing the problem.

You are correct, setting both is the problem. You should set one or the
other, not both.

Because OfferToSaveLoginsDefault unlocks the pref.

I'll figure out a way to fix this in code.

Mike

On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 7:48 AM Espitallier Laurent <
laurent.espitallier at isere.fr> wrote:

> Hi,
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> I had a similar problem a few months ago if I remember correctly :
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> If
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> OfferToSaveLogins
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> = false
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> Then
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> OfferToSaveLoginsDefault
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> Should be default, **not set to false** !
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> It would seem that the latter takes precedence over the former, allowing
> users to save their passwords, despite the fact that
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> OfferToSaveLogins
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> = false
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> *De :* Enterprise <enterprise-bounces at mozilla.org> *De la part de* Mike
> Kaply
> *Envoyé :* lundi 17 août 2020 15:29
> *À :* Martin Hahn <hahnson at gmail.com>
> *Cc :* Mozilla.org <enterprise at mozilla.org>
> *Objet :* Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Problem preventing users from saving
> credentials in 78 ESR
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> We saw the bug and I am still investigating. We have automated tests for
> this, so I'm unsure what could have happened.
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> Mike
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> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 1:00 AM Martin Hahn <hahnson at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi
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> 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,
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> About:policies shows settings are read:
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> OfferToSaveLogins
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> false
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> OfferToSaveLoginsDefault
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> false
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> DisablePasswordReveal
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> true
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> DisableMasterPasswordCreation
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> true
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> 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.
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> Any input would be appreciated,
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> Br Martin
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