FirefoxADM is a way of allowing centrally managed locked and/or default settings in Firefox via Group Policy and Administrative Templates in Active Directory Latest news about FirefoxADM at http://ick2.wordpress.com
Thanks to this project, there's no reason companies shouldn't switch over to Firefox in a Windows environment! Great job.
Very good! So many thanks!
A great way to manage Firefox within the corporate environment
CHANGES BETWEEN 0.2 AND 0.2.1 - Fixed: login script error in FirefoxADM Login - Fixed: locked Proxy Settings not being set properly in FirefoxADM Startup - Fixed: Internationalisation issues with Program Files Directory in FirefoxADM Startup (thanks to Andrea Giorgini for Fix) - Fixed: Removed "Set Download location" from FirefoxADM Startup's Administrative Template. Not settable in FirefoxADM Startup. Functionality in FirefoxADM Login - Added: Ability to set mandatory bookmarks file, in FirefoxADM Login - Added: Ability to set AutoUpdate state for Firefox and Extensions - Added: Ability to set permissions file for settings allowed download and popups sites - Added: Ability to disable java, in FirefoxADM Startup - Added: New script - FirefoxADM Wipeout - gets rid of all locked settings (full Group Policy emulation) CHANGES BETWEEN 0.2.1 AND 0.2.2 - Fixed: FirefoxADM Wipeout renamed FirefoxADM Shutdown (0.3 Script) - Added: Ability to set whitelist for allowed popup sites and install sites by list in group policy, in FirefoxADM Login - Added: FirefoxADM Logout script for removing settings that were added at login (full Group Policy emulation) (0.3 Script) - Added: Ability to disable javascript, in FirefoxADM Startup - Added: Ability to disable SSL2, SSL3 & TLS, in FirefoxADM Startup - Added: Ability to disable IDNs, in FirefoxADM Startup - Added: Ability to disable password remembering, in FirefoxADM Startup - Added: Ability to enable Type Ahead Find, in FirefoxADM Startup & in FirefoxADM Login CHANGES BETWEEN 0.2.2 AND 0.2.3 - Fixed: Anomaly on Windows 2003 SP1 that fails to load FirefoxADM Login ADM template ("Found: CATEGOR, Expected: CATEGORY" error) - Added: Ability to enforce SSL disabled in Cache, in FirefoxADM Startup - Added: Use Local Settings for Cache, in FirefoxADM Login - Added: Ability to disable Prefetching, in FirefoxADM Startup - Added: Ability to enable or disable local URL from network (file://), in FirefoxADM Startup - Added: Ability to set whitelist for Integrated Authentication sites, in FirefoxADM Startup - Added: Ability to set browse with keyboard "caret", in FirefoxADM Startup & FirefoxADM Login CHANGES BETWEEN 0.2.3 and 0.3 - Fixed: Infinite loop error if IE Settings file not exist - Fixed: Added code to remove locked settings from prefs.js, in FirefoxADM Shutdown - Added: Ability to set cookie behaviour, in FirefoxADM Startup CHANGES BETWEEN 0.3 and 0.3.1 - Fixed: Removed flaw where upgrading Firefox can leave lock flag file in place and not apply locked settings to new version, in FirefoxADM Startup - Fixed: If..Then issue with Cookie Handling, in FirefoxADM Startup CHANGES BETWEEN 0.3.1 and 0.4 - Fixed: "Disable Extension Updates" setting wrong (thanks to Keith Howlett for spotting and fixing this issue) - Added: Ability to redirect entire Profile to home directory...EXPERIMENTAL, in branched login script - Added: Ability to redirect bookmarks to mapped network drive, in FirefoxADM Startup - Added: Ability to set certificates, in FirefoxADM Login CHANGES BETWEEN 0.4 and 0.4.0.1 - Fixed: Logout script was not handling removal of homepage from prefs.js properly CHANGES BETWEEN 0.4.0.1 and 0.5 none - this release was only used within the University of Edinburgh CHANGES IN 0.5.9.1 - The Road to FirefoxADM Release 6 - Fixed: Weakness in way FirefoxADM overrides preferences meant similar named preferences would be removed (if setting homepage, browser.startup.homepage, would remove first-run pref, browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone) - Fixed: Logout script was not handling removal of homepage from prefs.js properly - Added: Ability to determine what type of page you get at startup (homepage, about:blank or from previous session) - Added: Ability to control whether Firefox is allowed to automatically update its Search Engines - Added: Ability to set Java to locked or default value - Added: Ability to set Javascript to locked or default value - Added: Ability to set Default Browser to locked or default value - Added: Ability to set XPI Installation allowed/disallowed as locked or default value - Added: Shutdown tidyup of "extensions.update.autoUpdateEnabled" value CHANGES BETWEEN 0.5.9.1 AND 0.5.9.2 - Added: Ability to control cookie behaviour as either a locked or default value - Added: Ability to set proxy control as locked or default value - Added: Ability to set cache value as locked or default value - Added: Ability to set automatic image resize as locked or default value - Added: Ability to set behaviour towards IDNs as locked or default value - Added: Ability to set behaviour of Type Ahead Find as locked or default state CHANGES BETWEEN 0.5.9.2 and 0.5.9.3 - Added: Ability to control more Tab Behaviour settings - Added: Ability to control history settings - Added: Ability to control Private Data settings - Added: Ability to control advanced Browsing and Spelling settings - Added: Ability to delete private data cookies - Added: Ability to delete private data offline websites - Added: Ability to delete private data passwords - Added: Ability to control SSL domain icon - Added: Ability to control download directory - Added: Ability to replace certificates for all user profiles - Added: Ability to suppress post-update Firefox start page
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