Hyperlinks to Shibboleth protected URLs in MS Office documents

[Christopher Bongaarts]

On 11/28/2017 8:30 AM, Cantor, Scott wrote:
>> Of course I know this is not a problem of the Shibboleth software, but
>> any ideas to circumvent this behaviour are welcome.
> It's impossible to circumvent in the general case from what I can see. If switching to POST doesn't convince it to stop using the internal browser soon enough at least.

Wonder if you could work around it on the SP side by having the web 
server reject (403? or a dummy "200 OK"?) requests with the ms-office 
user agent headers...

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