Microsoft KB Archive/269682

= Using javascript:OpenUrl on SSL Causes &quot;Mixed Content&quot; Warning Dialog Box =

Article ID: 269682

Article Last Modified on 11/23/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5

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This article was previously published under Q269682



SYMPTOMS
When you are using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and you click a link, you may receive the following warning message:

This page contains both secure and non secure items. Do you want to display the non secure items?



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if the page contains links of the following form: 

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RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Internet Explorer version 5.5. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

276369 How to Obtain the Latest Internet Explorer 5.5 Service Pack



WORKAROUND
To work around this behavior, use script code that is similar to the following sample code to disable the warning: 

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For more information about the support options that are available and about how to contact Microsoft, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Internet Explorer 5.5. This problem was first corrected in Internet Explorer version 5.5 Service Pack 1.

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