AWS Storage Gateway User Guide
Performing Tasks on the VM Local
Console (Volume and Tape Gateways)
To
Do This
Configure a SOCKS proxy
Type option
1
.
You will need to supply a host name and port to
complete configuration.
View the current SOCKS proxy configuration
Type option
2
.
If a SOCKS proxy is not configured, the message
SOCKS Proxy not configured
is displayed. If
a SOCKS proxy is configured, the host name and
port of the proxy are displayed.
Remove a SOCKS proxy configuration
Type option
3
.
The message
SOCKS Proxy Configuration
Removed
is displayed.
The following procedure shows you how to configure an HTTP proxy for a file gateway. For instructions
on how to configure SOCKS proxy for a volume gateway or tape gateway, see
proxy for volume and tape gateways (p. 254)
.
To configure an HTTP proxy for a file gateway
1. Log in to your gateway's local console.
• VMware ESXi—for more information, see
Accessing the Gateway Local Console with VMware
.
• Microsoft Hyper-V—for more information, see
Access the Gateway Local Console with Microsoft
2. On the
AWS Storage Gateway Configuration
main menu, type
1
to begin configuring the HTTP
proxy.
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