So it appears they are using that to uninstall the extension permanently when they uninstall their app.
that's a terrible idea. I've reached out to them. Mike On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 4:18 AM Lanner, Stephan <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, when service „Snow Inventory Agent” is stopped, they install an > extension: > > > > { > > "[email protected]" : > > { > > "install_url" : "file://C:\\Program > Files\\Snow Software\\Inventory\\Agent\\FFCloudmetering.xpi", > > "installation_mode" : "blocked" > > } > > } > > > > The funny fact is, that they even do this when the service is stopped > during uninstallation! > > > > Thanks for the information, that starting with ESR 78.9 GPO and > policies.json can coexist > > > > Stephan > > > > __ > > Stephan Lanner > > Workplace > > Bundesrechenzentrum GmbH > > > > T +43 1 71123 882997 > > M +43 664 8340394 > > > > *Von:* Mike Kaply <[email protected]> > *Gesendet:* Donnerstag, 25. März 2021 19:23 > *An:* Lanner, Stephan <[email protected]> > *Cc:* [email protected] > *Betreff:* Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Policies.json does not work anymore > after installation of Snow Inventory Agent > > > > Yea, as Dimas says later, this is fixed with Firefox 87 and Firefox ESR > 78.9. GPO and policies.json coexist. > > > > I'm curious as to what exactly they are doing in policy? Installing an > extension? > > > > Mike > > > > On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 1:58 AM Lanner, Stephan <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hello Community, > > we are using the inventory solution of snow software > https://www.snowsoftware.com/ . > > Unfortunately their windows-client writes a value to > HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox when the service is stopped. > > Subsequently policies.json does not work anymore. > > > > We informed the company and asked them to dismiss this behavior but they > ignored us. > > Can somebody “Mozilla-Official” contact them to change their product? > > > > Best regards > > Stephan Lanner > > > > __ > > Stephan Lanner > > Workplace > > > > Bundesrechenzentrum GmbH > > Hintere Zollamtsstraße 4, 1030 Wien > > > > Telefon: +43 1 71123 882997 > > Mobil: +43 664 8340394 > > E-Mail: [email protected] > > Web: www.brz.gv.at > > > > > *Angaben gemäß §14 UGB: * > > > * Firmenbuchnummer: 160573m Firmenbuchgericht: HG Wien Sitz der > Gesellschaft: Wien * > > > > _______________________________________________ > Enterprise mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise > > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise or send an email to > [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe" > >
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