FWIW, opera 10 in kiosk mode works quite well. http://www.opera.com/download/?os=solaris-sparc&ver=10.00
-Bill From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Talley, Paul Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 9:38 AM To: SunRay-Users mailing list; SunRay-Users mailing list Subject: [SunRay-Users] Firefox Kiosk Mode problem I am trying to run a browser only (firefox) in kiosk mode. I have done the following and when I launch /opt/firefox -kiosk admin it just starts a normal firefox browser, it does no prompt for a password. Install firefox in /opt: ---------------------------- Download the latest firefox from ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/2.0.0.12/contrib/solaris_tarball/ Unzip firefox to /opt/firefox Install and Configure Kiosk extensions: ----------------------------------------- Download the two kiosk XPI's from https://www.mozdevgroup.com/dropbox/jslib/signed/jslib_current_signed.xpi http://brooklynmuseum.mozdevgroup.com/install/xpi/signed/bmakiosk_current-ff-generic_signed.xpi Register the Components /opt/firefox/firefox -install-global-extension /opt/firefox/bma/jslib_current_signed.xpi (If you get an error, try it again.) /opt/firefox/firefox -install-global-extension /opt/firefox/bma/bmakiosk_current-ff-generic_signed.xpi Create a URL whitelist file.. /opt/firefox/whitelist allowed[sgdserver.domain.com, ALL]; Start the Kiosk extension admin GUI: /opt/firefox/firefox -kiosk admin I have also done the following: Configure Kiosk Mode: ------------------------- Create a kiosk application called Secure Global Desktop vi /etc/opt/SUNWkio/applications/firefox.conf KIOSK_APP_EXEC=/opt/firefox/firefox KIOSK_APP_ARGS="-kiosk" KIOSK_APP_LABEL="Firefox Kiosk" KIOSK_APP_ICON=/opt/firefox/icons/mozicon50.xpm KIOSK_APP_DESCRIPTION="Launch Firefox" Set up Kiosk mode to launch a JDS 3 session Add the Firefox application as AUTO start to the JDS 3 session. When I select JDS as for kiosk mode and add /opt/firefox/firefox as the application or if I simply add a customer application and put the absolute path to firefox or mozilla for non card users only when the thin client connects it never starts a session, it starts to connect then just reboots over and over. Am I missing something here?
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