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Adding Proxy Servers
You can add proxy server aliases for file transfers to remote servers through proxy servers using the quick add feature. The proxy server alias you add here also appears in Integration Server Administrator > Settings > Proxy Servers.
1. On the navigation pane, select Proxy servers.
2. On the Proxy servers page, click .
3. In the Add proxy server dialog box, specify the following details:
Field
Description
Alias
Type a suitable name for the proxy server alias. The maximum limit is 50 characters.
Protocol
Select one of the following supported file transfer protocol to which this proxy server alias applies:
*HTTP
*HTTPS
*SOCKS
Host
Type the host IP address of the proxy server.
Port
Type the port number of the proxy server to use.
4. Click Add.
The new proxy server appears in the proxy servers list.
5. Click on any proxy server to configure the following additional settings:
Field
Description
Alias
Modify the proxy server alias if required.
Default
Select this option if you want ActiveTransfer to use this alias as the default proxy server alias for the particular file transfer protocol.
Note:
You can designate only one proxy server alias as the default proxy server alias for a particular file transfer protocol.
Enabled
Select this option to enable the proxy server alias.
Protocol
Select one of the following supported file transfer protocol to which this proxy server alias applies:
*HTTP
*HTTPS
*SOCKS
*SOCKS v4
*SOCKS v5
Host
Modify the host IP address of the proxy server, if required.
Port
Modify the port number of the proxy server to use, if required.
User name
Type the user name to connect to the proxy server.
Note:
If you selected SOCKS v4 for Protocol, you do not need to specify the user name and password.
Password
Type the password to connect to the proxy server.
6. Click Save.
The proxy server is updated with the additional settings.