DoD Configuration 2009-05-03
FIREFOX ADDON DOD CONFIGURATION
Feature List:
- Full Firefox 3 support as of version 0.8
- Turns on auto-updates
- Imports DoD Root Certificates from http://dodpki.c3pki.chamb.disa .mil
- Setup of CAC Reader driver
- Clarifies SSL error when Common Access Card (smartcard) not present (Firefox)
- Indicate when using trusted domain websites (.mil), similar to SSL (Firefox)
- Redirect to HTTPS when HTTP connection fails (Firefox)
- Adds search engines to search bar (Firefox)
- Sets up DoD LDAP Address Books (Thunderbird)
- Turns off image loading and javascript (Thunderbird)
- Setup of mail signing (Thunderbird)
- Looks at mail headers and warns if mail originates from outside of trusted domain (.mil) (Thunderbird)
- Selection of Threat Level (Thunderbird)
Upcoming Features:
- Add classification level selector (Thunderbird)
Setup Instructions:
After Firefox/Thunderbird is restarted to complete the installation, you will be prompted to add the CAC reader driver if you have the ActivCard/ActivIdentity software installed on your computer already. It should automatically setup the program to use your CAC card and add the device, choose OK. Next, it will install three DoD Root Certificate sets. Check all of the boxes for each one and select OK.
What is new in 2009-05-03 software version? - - Updated to install on Thunderbird 2.0 (limited testing)
- Bugfix, removed display of classification level selector
KNOWN ISSUES:
- DNS exception when offline
- page will not redirect or prompt if in background tab (need to fix?)
- SSL error sometimes occurs when it shouldn't
- Firefox/Thunderbird hangs after install, window closes but process is still running
- "Warn if mail message could be forged" option does not work in Thunderbird 2.0. What is expected in the future? Newly-made DoD Configuration 2009-05-03.1 be downloaded from current page, we also looking forward to unconfirmed 2009-05-03.2 release build. You may download addons.mozilla.org directly, estimated download time by Dialup or GPRS [~56 kbit/s] is 0:00:00. Just write the reviews of the DoD Configuration. System requirements are unspecified. Program has been scanned and verified by the several antivirus and anti-spyware applications and DoD Configuration found to be clean. The default languages that are installed in DoD Configuration are not defined.
