{"id":63,"date":"2009-09-20T21:10:25","date_gmt":"2009-09-21T02:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scottcsims.com\/wordpress\/?p=63"},"modified":"2009-09-21T08:10:45","modified_gmt":"2009-09-21T13:10:45","slug":"firefox-cannot-initalize-the-applications-security-component","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/scottcsims.com\/wordpress\/?p=63","title":{"rendered":"Firefox cannot initialize the application&#8217;s security component."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have noticed this alert showing up when I start Firefox. After experimenting,\u00a0 I have found the solution.\u00a0 On a Mac go into th<strong> ~\/Library\/Application Support\/Firefox\/Profiles <\/strong>directory and <strong>cd<\/strong> into your profile&#8217;s directory.\u00a0 Remove the <strong>cert8.db<\/strong> file and restart Firefox. Firefox will regenerate a new file and sites that use https will start working again.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62\" title=\"Picture 4\" src=\"http:\/\/scottcsims.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Picture-4.png\" alt=\"Picture 4\" width=\"486\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"http:\/\/scottcsims.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Picture-4.png 486w, http:\/\/scottcsims.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Picture-4-300x152.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have noticed this alert showing up when I start Firefox. After experimenting,\u00a0 I have found the solution.\u00a0 On a Mac go into th ~\/Library\/Application Support\/Firefox\/Profiles directory and cd into your profile&#8217;s directory.\u00a0 Remove the cert8.db file and restart Firefox. Firefox will regenerate a new file and sites that use https will start working again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[14,36,13,12],"class_list":["post-63","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-firefox","tag-error","tag-firefox","tag-https","tag-ssl"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/scottcsims.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/scottcsims.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/scottcsims.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scottcsims.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scottcsims.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/scottcsims.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65,"href":"http:\/\/scottcsims.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions\/65"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/scottcsims.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scottcsims.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scottcsims.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}