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Local Intranet Properties Setup

Internet Explorer requires some specific settings to function in a single sign-on deployment. The setup for the browser requires configuring the local Intranet properties and configuring Intranet authentication. These settings apply whether you are using the Kerberos or the NTLM authentication protocol.

To configure the local Intranet properties

1. Open an Internet Explorer browser.
2. Select Tools form the Internet Explorer menu bar.
3. Select Internet Options from the drop-down menu.
4. Click the Security tab.
5. Click the Local Intranet button.
6. Click the Sites button.
7. Verify that the Include all sites that bypass the proxy server check box is selected.
8. Click the Advanced button.
9. Enter all domain names used on the Intranet, for example, AgentHostName.domainname.com.
10. Select the Advanced tab.
11. Scroll to the Security section.
12. Select Enable Integrated Windows Authentication (requires restart).
13. Restart the system.
14. Click OK.

The local Intranet properties are configured.