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Chapter 3: Working with Target Servers
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Proxy Server Configuration for use with MPC, VKC and AKC
When the use of a Proxy Server is required, a SOCKS proxy must also
be provided and configured on the remote client PC.
Note: If the installed proxy server is only capable of the HTTP proxy
protocol, you cannot connect.
To configure the SOCKS proxy:
1. On the client, select Control Panel > Internet Options.
a. On the Connections tab, click 'LAN settings'. The Local Area
Network (LAN) Settings dialog opens.
b. Select 'Use a proxy server for your LAN'.
c. Click Advanced. The Proxy Settings dialog opens.
d. Configure the proxy servers for all protocols. IMPORTANT: Do not
select 'Use the same proxy server for all protocols'.
Note: The default port for a SOCKS proxy (1080) is different from
HTTP proxy (3128).
2. Click OK at each dialog to apply the settings.
3. Next, configure the proxies for Java
™
applets by selecting Control
Panel > Java.
e. On the General tab, click Network Settings. The Network Settings
dialog opens.
f. Select Use Proxy Server.
g. Click Advanced. The Advanced Network Settings dialog opens.
h. Configure the proxy servers for all protocols. IMPORTANT: Do not
select 'Use the same proxy server for all protocols'.
Note: The default port for a SOCKS proxy (1080) is different from
HTTP proxy (3128).
4. If you are using standalone MPC, you must also do the following:
i. Open the start.bat file in MPC directory with a text editor.
j. Insert the following parameters to the command line. Add them
before "-classpath": -DsocksProxyHost=<socks proxy ip addr>
-DsocksProxyPort=<socks proxy port>
The parameters should look as follows: