Re: Explorer stops working for http pages, https works, Firefox to

Todd,
checked, no proxy entries in the registry. Simply no connection for http.

Guess this one really is challenging creativity...

"Todd J Heron" wrote:

> It's in the HKLM registry somewhere on these computers. Scan thru all
> IE-related keys.
>
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> Todd J Heron, MCSE
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> "Hendrik Seliger" <HendrikSeliger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> message news:F49F3CF0-1CD8-4FE0-B597-4E631FD41CE6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Thanks for the response, but...
> Proxy settings are cleared, tried that as well. Tried to set to my ISP's
> proxy and to direct, back and forth, for all protocosl, no change. And
> problem exists for all users, so without a policy it would be strange as
> well.
>
> Any other ideas? Thanks!
>
>
> "Todd J Heron" wrote:
>
> > Check proxy server settings in IE Properties (Connections tab > Advanced).
> > Are you using the same proxy server for HTTP as you are for "Secure"
> > (https)? You could have a non-existent proxy server for HTTP. Such as a
> > left-over setting from an anti-spyware program.
> >
> > --
> > Todd J Heron, MCSE
> > Windows Server 2003/2000/NT; CCA
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> >
> > "Hendrik Seliger" <Hendrik Seliger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> > message news:579539A8-1C7F-4F55-A653-E59F87B7B675@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Last weekend the Internet Explorer on my Windows Server 2003 quit its
> > normal
> > job. Trying to open a http-page end in the banner (top right) waving but
> > no
> > other action, no "Opening..." message, no change, no error, nothing.
> > Peace.
> > If I try to open a https-page, it works fine. ftp also works. Just http
> > not.
> > IIS on this machine also works, so it is specifically only in the
> > Explorer.
> >
> > So I installed Firefox, works fine also for http. Reinstalled via repair
> > the
> > server, put up SP1, still no change. Got IEAK and installed a customized
> > version, no change. Checked newsgroups, all help pages in MS kwowledge
> > base,
> > such as Winsocks (checks out okay), no luck. I have too much running on
> > the
> > machine to do a full erase/reinstall just for the fun of it...
> >
> > Auto update is enabled, all patches in. Disabled all plugins, no change.
> > BTW, problem exists for all users on this machine, so it's not my cookies
> > or
> > so.
> >
> > Would appreciate any ideas what else I could check or do to get the this
> > working again. Thanks lot!
> > Hendrik
> >
> >
>
>
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