To set up your web browser follow the intructions below. You need to replace web-cache.any-proxy.domain and #### with the proxy and its port that you want to use.

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Browsers covered are:

Netscape Communicator(Navigator) V1.0, V2 and V4.0X
NCSA Mosaic 2.1
Microsoft Internet Explorer V3  and IE4.0.1
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
Web Explorer Vn 1.2 for OS/2 Vn 4.
Lynx version 0.7 for OS/2 apply to other versions
 
 

If you are using Netscape Communicator(Navigator) version 1, 2 or 4.x, set your proxies for the connections you wish to use to be web-cache.any-proxy.domainon port #### as follows:

• Choose the Options menu on your web browser.
• Select Preferences.
• Select Proxies.
• Check "Manual Proxy Configuration"
• Click "View..."
• Set the proxy fields as follows:

 

FTP Proxy:	web-cache.any-proxy.domain	port:	####
Gopher Proxy:	web-cache.any-proxy.domain	port:	####
HTTP Proxy	web-cache.any-proxy.domain	port:	####
Security Proxy:	web-cache.any-proxy.domain	port:	####
WAIS Proxy:	web-cache.any-proxy.domain	port:	####
SOCKS Host:	web-cache.any-proxy.domain	port:	####

If you are using Mosaic 2.1 or later do the following steps:

• Choose the Options menu.
• Choose Preferences
• Choose Proxy
• Set the proxy fields as follows:

HTTP	web-cache.any-proxy.domain:####
FTP	web-cache.any-proxy.domain:####
WAIS	web-cache.any-proxy.domain:####
GOPHER	web-cache.any-proxy.domain:####

• Set Location to web-cache.any-proxy.domain:####
• Then select the ADD Button on the Domains Box
• 
   

If you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer 3, set your proxies for the connections you wish to use to be web-cache.any-proxy.domain on port #### as follows:

• Choose the View Menu on your web browser
• Choose the Options.
• Select Connection.
• Tick Connect through a proxy server
• Click the Settings Button
• Tick Do not use proxy for local (intranet) addresses.
• Set the proxy fields as follows:

 

HTTP Proxy:	web-cache.any-proxy.domain	port:	####
Security Proxy:	web-cache.any-proxy.domain	port:	####
FTP Proxy:	web-cache.any-proxy.domain	port:	####
Gopher Proxy	web-cache.any-proxy.domain	port:	####
SOCKS Host:	web-cache.any-proxy.domain	port:	####
WAIS Proxy:	web-cache.any-proxy.domain	port:	####
No Proxy for:

If you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer I.E 4.0x

Take the Following Steps

• Choose the View menu
• Select Internet Options.
• Select Connection.
• Check "Use a proxy server"
• Enter "http://www.any-proxy.domain" in the "Address" text box.
• Enter "####" in the "Port" text box.

If you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0x

Take the Following Steps

• Choose the Tools menu
• Select Internet Options.
• Select Connections.
• Select LAN Settings
• Check "Use a proxy server"
• Enter "http://www.any-proxy.domain" in the "Address" text box.
• Enter "####" in the "Port" text box.

If you are using Web Explorer Vn 1.2 in OS/2 Vn 4.

• Open WebExplorer and go to the Configure menu
• Goto the Servers on the menus
• Under Proxy Gateway enter http://web-cache.any-proxy.domain:####/
• The enable proxy box will tick itself.
• Close the config box and it then it all seems to work as expected for OS/2

If you are using Lynx v .7 for OS/2

• Locate the file lynx.cfg in your ETC directory, and search for the word "proxy". Change the next few lines to read:
• http_proxy:http://web-cache.any-proxy.domain:####/
• ftp_proxy:http://web-cache.any-proxy.domain:####/
• gopher_proxy:http://web-cache.any-proxy.domain:####/
• no_proxy:
• #news_proxy:
• 
  #wais_proxy:http://web-cache.any-proxy.domain:####/