Configuring Internet Explorer for the Local Intranet via GPO

To configure the browser in the AGW network for the local intranet, follow these steps:

Step 1: Open the GPO Console

Open the Group Policy Management Console on the Domain Controller.

GPO Menu on the DC

Step 2: Create or Edit a GPO

Navigate to User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Internet Explorer > Internet Control Panel > Security Page and configure the setting "Automatic logon with current user name and password" for the "Local Intranet" zone.

Step 3: Verify the Settings

The change will be visible in the Internet Options under "Security" > "Local intranet". The setting should look like this:

Internet Options > Security > Local intranet

The two screenshots show:

  1. The Group Policy Management Console on the Domain Controller, where the GPO is configured.
  2. The Internet Options on the client, where the change is visible.

With this configuration, the browser will automatically log in with the user name and password when a page in the local intranet is accessed.