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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" type="topic" style="task" id="net-proxy" xml:lang="el">
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<link type="guide" xref="net-general"/>
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<revision pkgversion="3.4.0" date="2012-02-19" status="review"/>
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<email>philbull@gmail.com</email>
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<credit type="author">
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<name>Baptiste Mille-Mathias</name>
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<email>baptistem@gnome.org</email>
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<desc>A proxy filters websites that you look at, usually for control or security purposes.</desc>
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<include xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="legal.xml"/>
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<title>Define proxy settings</title>
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<title>What is a proxy?</title>
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<p>A <em>web proxy</em> filters websites that you look at, it receipts requests
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from your web browser to fetches the web pages and their elements, and following
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a policy will decide to pass them you back. They are commonly used in businesses
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and at public wireless hotspots to control what websites you can look at,
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prevent you from accessing the internet without logging in, or to do security
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checks on websites.</p>
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<title>Change proxy method</title>
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<cite>Baptiste Mille-Mathias</cite>
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<p>We should develop the proxy methods, and how they work.</p>
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<p>Click your name on the top bar and select <gui>System Settings</gui>.</p>
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<p>Open <gui>Network</gui> and choose <gui>Network Proxy</gui> from the list on the left side of the window.</p>
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<p>Choose which proxy method you want to use among the following methods.</p>
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<p>The applications will use a direct connection to fetch the content on the web.</p>
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<p>For each proxied protocol, define the address of a proxy and port for the protocols.
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The protocols are <gui>HTTP</gui>, <gui>HTTPS</gui>, <gui>FTP</gui> and <gui>SOCKS</gui>.</p>
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<title>Automatic</title>
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<p>An url points to a resource, which contains the appropriate configuration for your system.</p>
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<p>The proxy settings will be applied to applications that use network connection to use the choosen configuration.</p>
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