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McAfee® Network Security Platform 6.0
Specifying a proxy server for Internet connectivity
If you employ a proxy server for Internet connectivity, you can configure the Manager or
your devices to connect to that server for proxy service. This is necessary if you want to
download updates directly to Manager from the Update Server or if you wish to download
host reputation and country of origin information during integration with TrustedSource.
The Manager supports application-level HTTP/HTTPS proxies, such as Squid, iPlanet,
Microsoft Proxy Server, and Microsoft ISA.
Note 1:
authentication. Network Security Platform does not support Microsoft ISA durin
NTLM (Microsoft LAN Manager) authentication.
Note 2:
Security Platform.
To specify your proxy server, do the following:
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Figure 29: Proxy Server Settings
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When the Manager or the device mak
indicating that the proxy server settings are valid.
Configuration Guide
) action to confirm success or failure. If the
incorrect, or if you did not receive the same via e-mail from McAfee, plea
contact McAfee Customer Support.
Once communication is successful, you can use the
Manual Imports,
and
Proxy Server
To use Microsoft ISA, you must configure this proxy server with basic
SOCKS, a network-level proxy, is not currently supported by Network
Select
Manager > Misc > Proxy Server
page displays.
Type the
Proxy Server Name or IP Address.
Type the
of your proxy server.
Proxy Port
Type
User Name
and
Password
Provide the appropriate URL.
entering a
Test URL
and clicking
Click
to save your settings
Save
Software, Signature Sets, Automation,
actions.
or
Device List > Misc > Proxy Server
This can be either IPv4 or IPv6 address.
.
You may test to ensure that the connection works by
Test Connection
.
.
es a successful connection, it displays a message
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Configuring the Update Server
Password
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. The Proxy Server
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