Re: Project Guide requires trusted site?

From: Gary L. Chefetz \(MVP\) ("Gary)
Date: 09/21/04 

Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 08:16:41 -0400

Scott:

This isn't telling you that Project Server has to be in the trusted sites
zone, it's telling you that the custom content must be. 

-- 
Gary L. Chefetz, MVP
"We wrote the book on Project Server
http://www.msprojectexperts.com
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"Scott Holman" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:023c01c49c2c$8bb75b00$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> We have installed Project Client SP1 and have modified
> the registry to allow Project Clients to attach to a
> Project Server that is in the Local Intranet Zone rather
> than the Trusted Sites zone.  This fix was per KB
> 843608.  Prior to applying SP1 and modifying the
> registry, the Project Server had to be in the Trusted
> Sites zone.
>
> We were satisfied with this behavior until we tried using
> custom content in our Project Guide.  Using the Critical
> Path custom guide that is included with the Microsoft
> Office Project 2003 SDK, we encounter the following error
> message:
>
> "This project is attempting to use web pages from the
> site
> http://customguideURL.dnsentry.com/guides/critpath/sample.
> xml to display its Project Guide. You have not identified
> this site as a trusted site in Internet Explorer.
> Project cannot display pages from untrusted sites, so
> this project will be opened using the default Project
> Guide. If you want to use the web pages from another site
> to display the Project Guide, you need to make the site
> trusted in Internet Explorer. You should only make a site
> trusted if you are aware of the site's identity, and you
> trust it will not damage your computer or your data.
> Note that when you trust a site in Internet Explorer, you
> are trusting the entire domain to which that site
> belongs. For example, if you trust the site
> http://www.microsoft.com/widgets, you are trusting the
> entire http://www.microsoft.com domain."
>
> This message implies that installing SP1 and modifying
> the registry per KB 843608 does not completely alleviate
> the need for having project server in the Trusted Sites
> zone.
>
> Does anybody have any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
> Scott

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