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.cgi files associated with Adobe instead of JAVA. How do I fix this?

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We use Avocent SwitchviewIP boxes for remote control. The web portal launches a .cgi file that launches JAVA. Suddenly it is launching Adobe Reader. The Application Tab in Options shows the .cgi file properly associated with JAVA. How do I get the .cgi extension to launch JAVA as before?

We use Avocent SwitchviewIP boxes for remote control. The web portal launches a .cgi file that launches JAVA. Suddenly it is launching Adobe Reader. The Application Tab in Options shows the .cgi file properly associated with JAVA. How do I get the .cgi extension to launch JAVA as before?

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Hi, If the preference in the Applications Tab is not saving please see How to fix preferences that won't save