Proxy Settings dialog box

These options configure the default proxy server settings for an SFTP site.

Option Description
Proxy type Select the proxy type that will be used in the configuration. The following proxy types are available:
  • SOCKS4 proxy firewall
    When you use this proxy type, then only Login text box is enabled in Authentication group, since this proxy server type only requires logins.
  • SOCKS5 proxy firewall
  • Typical WEB proxy
  • SOCKS4a proxy firewall
    When you use this proxy type, then only Login text box is enabled in Authentication group, since this proxy server type only requires logins.

If you don't want to use a proxy server in your configuration, select No proxy in the Proxy type combo box. When you select No proxy, all the settings of this dialog box become disabled.

You can use the RRTs in this combo box; in this case they should be replaced with the following values:
Proxy type RRT value
No proxy ProxyNone
SOCKS4 proxy firewall ProxySocks4
SOCKS5 proxy firewall ProxySocks5
Typical WEB proxy ProxyWEBStandard
SOCKS4a proxy firewall ProxySocks4a
Proxy address Enter the host name or the IP address of the proxy server.
Port Enter the port number which will be used by the proxy server. The default port number is 8080.
Authentication required If this check box is selected, user must specify the login and password that will be used for authorization on the proxy server. Otherwise, the component will use "anonymous" login to connect to the proxy server. By default, this check box is selected for all types of the proxy servers.
Login Enter the user name that will be used for connecting through the proxy server.
Obtain password via RRT Select this check box if you want to specify the password via RRTs.
Password Enter the password for the Login account used for accessing the proxy server. This value will be only used in case of Obtain password via RRT check box is not selected.
Password RRT Enter an expression consisting of RRTs that will be replaced by the actual password at run time. This value will be only used in case of Obtain password via RRT check box is selected.