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11.12.1. Proxy
The proxy server is a stand-alone server or a service running on a PC that guarantees
safer connection to the Internet. According to the specified network rules you can
then access the Internet either directly or via the proxy server; both possibilities can
also be allowed at the same time. Then, in the first item of the Update settings -
Proxy dialog you have to select from the combo box menu whether you want to:
Use proxy
Do not use proxy server
Try connection using proxy and if it fails, connect directly - default
settings
If you select any option using proxy server, you will have to specify some further
data. The server settings can be configured either manually or automatically.
Manual configuration