305762 - 403 Errror accessing page ("http://www.mozilla.org/update") from software update dialog.

Status: VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 301321

(Toolkit :: Application Update, defect)

Description

[Senitel]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.8b3) Gecko/20050712 Firefox/1.0+
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.8b3) Gecko/20050712 Firefox/1.0+

Clicked Help>Uncheck for Updates 

Then clicked link http://www.mozilla.org/update to update manually.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Clicked Help>Uncheck for Updates 
2.Accessed server and received message: AUS: Update XML File Not Found (404)
3.Then clicked link http://www.mozilla.org/update to update manually.
4.Received 403: Access Forbidden Error Page from Mozilla Server

Actual Results:  
AUS: Update XML File Not Found (404) in the Dialog
Received 403: Access Forbidden Error Page from Mozilla Server

Expected Results:  
Accessed a list of updates? 
or send user to http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/
so they can see if a new version is availible.

The loss of automatic updating is annoying but doesn't affect other functions.
You can still update extensions and theme indiviual from their windows.

Comment 1

[u63580]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 301321 ***