Re: IE6 cannot access secured sites after SP2 install

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From: PA Bear (PABear_at_mvps.org)
Date: 10/04/04


Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 03:33:13 -0400

Troubleshooting Secure Sites in WinXP SP2
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=870700

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Wigi wrote:
> Here is my setup:
> 1.  I have a home network setup with a proxy server
> (WinProxy).
> 2.  There are 3 PCs on the network, all running WinXP SP2.
> 3.  Only the Proxy host PC can access the "https" sites.
> 4.  The 2 client PCs cannot access a secured site.  "Page
> cannot be displayed" is the msg rcvd.
> 5.  I have looked in this newsgroup for help and I have
> tried:
> First clear the cache (Temporary Internet Files) and
> History from IE> Tools>
> Internet Options> General> Delete files (and delete
> offline content.) It's
> often recommended that the TIF folder be kept at about 50
> MB (Settings.)
> 
> Go to your Cookies folder and delete any cookies from
> those sites.
> 
> If clearing the cache and History didn't work, delete the
> TIF and History
> folders See: http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/delcache.htm
> 
> There are many other possible solutions at
> http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/answers.htm#dns
> 
> Does anyone have any suggestions??
> 
> TIA


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