Proxy

On the Proxy tab, you can configure parameters of proxy server.

Set the Use proxy server flag to set up connections with Dr.Web Server via the proxy server. The following fields become available:

Proxy server—IP address or DNS name of proxy server. If necessary, you can set the port in the address string in the following format: <address>:<port>. The 3128 port is used by default.

To use authorization for access the proxy server according specified methods, set the Use authorization flag and specify the following parameters:

Specify the Proxy server user and Password of proxy server user fields.

Select one of authorization methods:

Option

Description

Any supported method

Use any authorization method supported by the proxy server. If the proxy server supports several authorization methods, the most secured is used.

Any safe supported method

Use any secured authorization method supported by the proxy server. In this mode, the Basic authorization method is not supported. If the proxy server supports several authorization methods, the most secured is used.

The following methods:

Basic authorization

Use Basic authorization. It is not recommended to use this method because transfer of authorization accounting data is not encrypted.

Digest authorization

Use Digest authorization. Cryptographic authorization method.

Digest authorization with IE support

Use Digest authorization. Cryptographic authorization method. Enables support for Internet Explorer browser of version 6 and earlier.

NTLM authorization

Use NTLM authorization. Cryptographic authorization method. The NTLM protocol of Microsoft company is used for authorization.

NTLM authorization via winbind

Use NTLM authorization via an external winbind application. Cryptographic authorization method.

GSS-Negotiate authorization

Use GSS-Negotiate authorization. Cryptographic authorization method.