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Old 01-05-2006, 11:15 PM
PA Bear
 
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Default Re: Problem with downloading ActiveX control in IE 6 SP1

Did you reboot?

fniles wrote:
> Thanks a lot for your help.
>
> > Are all of the affected machines fully up-to-date at Windows Update?

> Yes, yesterday we installed all the Windows update for Win2000 SP4.
>
> We ran the http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/kb896688_fix.zip, and it says
> that all 4 values are correct.
>
> What else do we need to check ?
>
> Thanks.
>
> "PA Bear" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:OCIQXHiEGHA.2196@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > Are all of the affected machines fully up-to-date at Windows Update?
> >
> > ActiveX controls may not load as expected in Internet Explorer due to
> > defense in depth changes introduced in cumulative security update 896688
> > (MS05-052)
> > http://support.microsoft.com/Default.aspx?kbid=909889
> >
> > A Web page that contains a custom ActiveX control may not load as
> > expected in Internet Explorer due to defense in depth changes
> > introduced in cumulative security update 896688 (MS05-052)
> > http://support.microsoft.com/Default.aspx?kbid=909738
> >
> > The fix detailed in 909889 involving the Registry and OLE32.DLL is
> > available at
> >
> > - http://patch-info.de/IE/Downloads/OLEfix.zip, and
> >
> > - http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/kb896688_fix.zip (a small VB app that
> > checks the 4 values and offers a repair option if any of them are
> > incorrect).
> > --
> > ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> > MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE, Shell/User, Security), Aumha.org VSOP, DTS-L.org
> >
> > fniles wrote:
> > > We created an ActiveX control and marked it as safe for scripting
> > > using Implements IObjectSafety. We then created a CAB file and signed
> > > it using Verisign.
> > > We also created a license file (LPK file) for it.
> > > We use this control on an ASP page.
> > > We put the CAB file for the AX control and VBRun60.CAB in the same
> > > folder with all the ASP files.
> > > When we call the ASP page using any machine with IE 6 SP2 (we tried it
> > > with multiple IE6 SP2 machines), it prompted you to download the
> > > control and it got downloaded fine, and the ASP page works fine.
> > > But, when we call the ASP page using a machine with IE 6 SP1 (we
> > > tried it with multiple IE6 SP1 machines), it did not even prompt you
> > > to download the control even though the control does not exist in the
> > > machine. Because of this, the ASP page does not work because the AX
> > > control does not exist. The IE setting is such that we either enable
> > > or prompt downloading a
> > > control and initialize and script AX control.
> > >
> > > Here is the codes for the control in the ASP page:
> > > <OBJECT CLASSID="clsid:5220cb21-c88d-11cf-b347-00aa00a28331"
> > > id="Microsoft_Licensed_Class_Manager_1_0"1 VIEWASTEXT><PARAM
> > > NAME="LPKPath" VALUE="BControl.lpk"></OBJECT>
> > >
> > > <OBJECT id="bcontrol2" height=0 width=0
> > > classid=clsid:CAC161FD-C2F9-4F0F-95F3-A3D4E5D465CD
> > > codeBase="BControl.CAB#version=1,0,0,0" VIEWASTEXT>
> > > <PARAM NAME="_ExtentX" VALUE="873">
> > > <PARAM NAME="_ExtentY" VALUE="847">
> > > </OBJECT>
> > >
> > > Why in IE 6 SP1 it did not even prompt me to download the AX control
> > > even though it does not exist?
> > >
> > > Thank you very much.


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