Closed Bug 782208 Opened 12 years ago Closed 12 years ago

'Authentication Required' modal dialog prevents user from inspecting page security and SSL details

Categories

(Firefox :: Untriaged, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Untriaged
Platform:
x86_64
Windows 7
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 567804

People

(Reporter: matt.hickford, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.1 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/21.0.1180.75 Safari/537.1

Steps to reproduce:

Browse to a https page that needs basic authentication


Actual results:

username and password modal dialog
http://i.imgur.com/FbZPQ.png


Expected results:

I would like to inspect the page security details before entering my password. Firefox frustrates this.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 12 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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