Proxy Support in the Download Manager (Windows Only)

The following in options are now available in the Download Manager installation process to support the use of a proxy server in a Windows environment:

Proxy Option

Description

No proxy

(Default) Select this option to indicate that the Device Manager operates in a non-proxy environment.

Use system proxy settings

Select this option if the proxy server information has already been configured in the Windows system. The Device Manager reads the proxy host and port from the following Windows registry location: HKEY_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
Internet Settings

Manual proxy settings

Select this option to manually configure the proxy server information in the Download Manager installation. Provide the following:

• The proxy host and port settings in this format:

http://<proxy_server_hostname>:<port> 

as in the example http://proxyServerOverTCP:3128.

• In the Username and Password fields, the credentials needed to log into the proxy server. If the server requires no authorization, leave these fields blank.