[GUACAMOLE-316] IE Compatibility mode doesn't work

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.9.12-incubating
• Fix Version/s: 1.0.0
• Component/s: guacamole-client
• Environment: IE 11 on Windows Server 2k8r2; also observed on other combinations of IE / Windows.
• Assignee: Nick Couchman
• Reporter: Mark Tomich
• Created: 06/Jun/17 13:24
• Updated: 04/Feb/18 13:24
• Resolved: 04/Feb/18 13:24

Description

When IE's compatibility mode is enabled (as it is by default for users accessing our company's internal sites), the guacamole-client UI fails to render. The solution is simply adding the following to the head of the HTML document:

<meta http-equiv="x-ua-compatible" content="IE=edge" >

ref: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj676915(v=vs.85).aspx