JDK-6614256 : Kernel triggers UAC too many times on Vista / IE
Type:Bug
Component:deploy
Sub-Component:deployment_toolkit
Affected Version:6u5
Priority:P2
Status:Closed
Resolution:Fixed
OS:generic
CPU:generic
Submitted:2007-10-08
Updated:2010-09-08
Resolved:2008-01-31
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On Vista IE, Kernel can trigger the UAC prompt for each bundle that it downloads. The culprit is the switchover to unpack200.exe from Bundle.unpack().
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EVALUATION
Not sure why this is only happening on some Vista machines and not others, but in any case invoking the unpacker via jbroker fixes the issue.