Re: Trying to install ACS, but javascript blocked here

[Dan <dan27649@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Jack!  Good information.  Unless I'm missing something, I don't
think the SCCM option will work for me.  I'll try doing a "manual
install".

Are there a lot of companies that block javascript?  I'm wondering if
there's enough interest to ask IBM to provide an installation path that is
"more accepted" by companies.

- Dan

On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 6:16 AM Jack Kingsley <iseriesflorida@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Dan, maybe this will help you in whether or not you need to send your email
> up the chain.
>
>
> https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/ibm-i-acs-windows-install-scripts-examined
>
>
> https://www.reddit.com/r/SCCM/comments/93q5pd/ibm_iaccess_client_solutions_powershell_script/
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 8:00 PM Dan <dan27649@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I received a new laptop, so I need to install ACS on it.  Unfortunately,
> my
> > employer is using Cylance Protect to block all javascript from running.
> I
> > can file an "IT Security Exception Request", but it has to go all the way
> > up to a VP or director, and frankly I'd rather not deal with that
> headache
> > if I can avoid it.
> >
> > Is there a workaround to install this without using the javascript?  I'd
> > really like to have the file associations installed.  I don't know what
> > else the install_acs_64.js offers that just using acsbundle.jar to start
> > ACS does, but I'd rather be able to just do one click to start 5250
> > sessions.
> >
> > - Dan