Closed Bug 45952 Opened 25 years ago Closed 25 years ago

wrong error message when accessing secure site without PSM

Categories

(Core :: Networking, defect, P3)

defect

Tracking

()

VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 47617
Future

People

(Reporter: dbaron, Assigned: gagan)

References

Details

DESCRIPTION: If one attempts to access a secure site (https) without PSM installed, the error message given is something like "The site ... could not be reached." (I don't remember it exactly, and I installed PSM just now, so I can't check.) This error message is: * wrong * not helpful, since the problem can be fixed by installing PSM STEPS TO REPRODUCE: * load a secure site without PSM installed ACTUAL RESULTS: * bad error message EXPECTED RESULTS: * error saying PSM is not installed, or saying that the browser is not set up to reach secure sites, or something... DOES NOT WORK CORRECTLY ON: * Linux, mozilla, 2000-07-18
Target Milestone: --- → Future
The following 13 bugs, mostly marked as "invalid" and "worksforme", are in fact duplicates of this bug. Adding mostfreq keyword. http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id= 40618,42649,43812,45234,47668,48072,49024,49158,51367,51785,52768,52983,53315. Related bugs: bug 40191 improve grammar of "connection refused" error message bug 28586 replace dialogs for network errors with placeholder pages Note to users who find this bug: PSM can be installed using the "Install PSM" option on Mozilla's "debug" menu, or by going to http://docs.iplanet.com/docs/manuals/psm/psm-mozilla/index.html.
Keywords: mostfreq
OS: Linux → All
Hardware: PC → All
*** Bug 51785 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
*** Bug 48072 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
*** Bug 55350 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
It seems that this is a dupe of bug 47617
Dup of 47617, which has more technical discussion. Thanks :) *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 47617 ***
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 25 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
*** Bug 58386 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
verfied dupe
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
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