Internet Explorer Issues Extra Challenge with NTLM Authentication
Article ID: 189033
Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
- Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q189033
SYMPTOMS
If you are using Windows NT Challenge/Response (NTLM) authentication on
your proxy server but a remote Web server uses Basic authentication,
Internet Explorer may prompt you for your credentials one more time than
is necessary. This behavior occurs with Internet Explorer 4.01 Service
Pack 1 or the version of Internet Explorer included in Windows 98.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain and install Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 2. You can obtain Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 2 from the following Microsoft Web site:
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