Setting Java Security Level for use with Housing Applications

Instructions for setting Java security settings for use with Housing Applications. These steps will allow you to bypass this error message.
Java Application Blocked by Security


  1. Open "Control Panel" and then navigate to the Java settings panel
    Java Settings
  2. Within the Java Settings panel, click on the "Security" tab. Then click on "Edit Site List..."
    Security Tab
  3. In the pop-up window, click "Add" to enter a new permitted URL. Then enter the URLs below:
  4. https://onlineservices.housing.wisc.edu
    https://onlineservices.housing.wisc.edu/his

    https://ofr01.doit.wisc.edu

    https://ofr02.doit.wisc.edu

  5. Click "OK" when finished. Then restart any open browsers before trying to launch the Java web application again.
    Final Step


Keywords:
Java error message block blocked housing applications SEA "KB 67933" KB67933 security settings strength level online services  
Doc ID:
67933
Owned by:
Mike C. in Division of University Housing
Created:
2016-10-20
Updated:
2020-06-08
Sites:
UW Housing