Bug ID 424371: Protected Workspace does not work on Windows 8.1

Last Modified: Nov 22, 2021

Bug Tracker

Affected Product:  See more info
BIG-IP APM(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
10.2.4, 11.2.1, 11.3.0, 11.4.0, 11.4.1

Fixed In:
11.5.0, 11.4.1 HF2, 11.4.0 HF6, 11.3.0 HF9, 11.2.1 HF10, 10.2.4 HF8

Opened: Jul 02, 2013
Severity: 2-Critical
Related Article:
K01206833

Symptoms

Protected Workspace does not work on Windows 8.1. Internet Explorer 11 and Windows Explorer cannot start on the Protected Workspace Desktop.

Impact

Protected workspace cannot be launched.

Conditions

Protected workspace is configured in Access Policy.

Workaround

This issue has no workaround at this time.

Fix Information

Protected Workspace code was changed to allow Internet Explorer 11 and Windows Explorer to start on Protected Workspace Desktop (on Windows 8.1).

Behavior Change