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54 CHAPTER 3: CONFIGURING WEB BROWSERS
To configure Internet Explorer 5 to use WPAD:
1 Open Internet Explorer.
2 From the Tools menu, click Internet Options.
3 Click the Connections tab.
4 Click LAN Settings.
5 Tick Automatically detect settings.
6 Click OK.
Web Proxy
Auto-Discovery
Resources
You can view the Internet Draft for the Web Proxy Auto-Discovery
Protocol at:
http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-cooper-webi-wpad-0
0.txt
(correct at time of publishing)
Third-party Tools There are applications from many vendors that can help you to manage
networks of client machines.
Microsoft offers the Internet Explorer Administration Kit and Systems
Management Server, which allow you to remotely configure Web
browsers and Proxy Cache settings.
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ieak/en/default.asp
Other vendors include Hewlett Packard, Intel and Tivoli.