Resource Portlet can cause the Header and Navigation to display incorrectly

  • 7002596
  • 09-Feb-2009
  • 26-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell Identity Roles Based Provisioning Module 3.6.1
Novell Identity Manager 3.6
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
Mozilla FireFox 1.5
Mozilla FireFox 2.0
Mozilla FireFox 3.0

Situation

When accessing a Shared Page in the Novell Identity Manager Roles Based Provisioning Module 3.6.1 (User Application 3.6.1) portal that has the Resource Portlet on it, the Header and Navigation areas will not render correctly with all browsers and all themes.


The Header and Navigation areas will display incorrectly when using Mozilla FireFox 1.5.x or 2.0.x browsers with the following Themes provided by Novell:

Medico
Linen
Manilla
IDMStandard


The Header and Navigation areas will display correctly when using Mozilla FireFox 1.5.x or 2.0.x browsers with the following Theme provided by Novell:

BlueGloss


The Header and Navigation areas will display correctly when using Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or 7 as well as Mozilla FireFox 3 with all of the Themes provided by Novell:

BlueGloss
Medico
Linen
Manilla
IDMStandard


Please see the "Additional Information" area for an example of the Header and Navigation area not rendering correctly with FireFox 2.0 with the Medico Theme

Resolution

This behavior is a bug with User Application 3.6.1 only. The bug can not be fixed or patched in version 3.6.1 of the Novell Identity Manager Roles Based Provisioning Module. This bug will be resolved in a future release of the Novell Identity Manager Roles Based Provisioning Module.

Additional Information

Below is an example of the Header and Navigation area not rendering correctly with FireFox 2.0 with the Medico Theme