Configuring a System Proxy

This procedure explains how to configure a system proxy. To use a proxy for your location you must configure a system proxy.

To configure a system proxy:

  1. In the menu, click Administration > System .
  2. Click the System Proxy tab.
  3. Specify the Host and the Port of the proxy that should be used.
  4. Specify Username and Password if required by the proxy.
  5. To confirm that the configuration has been successful, click Check. A message informs you whether or not connection to the proxy server has been successful.
  6. If you receive an error message, review your system proxy settings. Make sure that a system proxy is installed and running on the host you specified.
  7. Click Save.

Your system proxy is now ready for use.