How to Configure Proxy Settings

Configure Proxy Settings for Oxygen XML Web Author

1. Go to your Administration Page.
2. Select Proxy.
3. Specify how HTTP(S) connections go through the proxy server. You can choose between the following:
   • Direct connection - HTTP(S) connections will go directly to the target host without going through a proxy server.
   • Use system settings (default setting) - HTTP(S) connections will go through the proxy server set in the operating system.
   • Manual proxy configuration - HTTP(S) connections will go through the proxy server specified in the Web Proxy (HTTP/HTTPS) section.
     Depending on the option you choose, you can configure the following additional options:

     Web Proxy (HTTP/HTTPS) section

     Address

     The address of the proxy server used for manual configurations.

     Port

     The port of the proxy server used for manual configurations.

     No proxy for

     Specifies the hosts that the connections must not go through a proxy server. A host needs to be written as a fully qualified domain name (for example, myhost.example.com) or as a domain name (for example, example.com). Use a comma to separate multiple hosts.

     User

     The user name for authentication with the proxy server.

     Password

     The password for authentication with the proxy server.

     SOCKS Proxy section

     Address

     The address of a SOCKS proxy that all connections will pass through. If this field is empty, the connections do not use a SOCKS proxy.

     Port

     The port of a SOCKS proxy that all connections will pass through.

4. Click Apply to accept your changes.