Set Your Mozilla Firefox Options - VMware CLOUD DIRECTOR 1.0 Manual

Cloud Director User's Guide

Set your Mozilla Firefox Options

These options and settings help you display and use Cloud Director correctly in Mozilla Firefox.
Prerequisites
Firefox must be able to access the vDC.
You have the following.
At least Firefox 3.x
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SSL 3.0 Encryption
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TLS 1.0 Encryption
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Procedure
1 In Firefox, select Tools > Options.
2 Click Content and select the JavaScript check box.
3 Click Privacy.
4 In the Firefox will: drop-down menu, select Use custom settings for history.
5 Select the Accept cookies from sites.
This selection also selects the Accept third-party cookies check box.
6 Click OK.
Bypass the Proxy in Mozilla Firefox
You can configure the Firefox proxy server to bypass certain Web addresses.
If all of these conditions exist, you can configure Firefox to bypass specific Web addresses.
The internal network is configured with a proxy server to access the external network.
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The browser's proxy server connection has no local exceptions.
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The proxy is not configured to look in the internal network after not finding or connecting to the target
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on the external network.
The user looks for a target on the internal network using Firefox.
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Procedure
1 Select an option.
Operating System
Windows
Linux
2 Click the Advanced button.
3 On the Network tab, click the Settings button.
4 Enter the IP of the cell or load balancer in the No Proxy for: field.
The specified Web addresses are bypassed by the Firefox proxy server.
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Action
Tools > Options
Edit > Preferences
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