Closed Bug 20775 Opened 25 years ago Closed 25 years ago

Cannot browse using a proxy server

Categories

(Core :: Networking, defect, P3)

Product:
Core
Component:
Networking
Platform:
PowerPC
Mac System 8.6
Type:
defect

Tracking

()

Status:
VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 20859

People

(Reporter: johnny99, Assigned: gagan)

Details

I have tow ISPs, one of which uses a proxy server and the other doesn't. I am unable to browse using the proxy. This has also been reported by a colleague using a different ISP with a proxy server
Assignee: leger → gagan
Component: Browser-General → Networking
Networking
I would need more information about this one. How are you setting the proxy?
>How are you setting the proxy? Edit>Preferences>Proxy, then I tried both the "Automatic proxy configuration" field and the "Manual Proxy configuration" set to my ISP's proxy server. In the second case, the Manual, you have to enter the port, and I enter 8080. These settings work in all my other browsers. Mozilla shows "connecting to" the site, but times out. The second ISP doesn't require a proxy, and Mozilla works just fine. My colleague reports the same thing, but through a LAN, not a dialup connecti
Target Milestone: M13
QA Contact: leger → tever
re-assigning QA contact to myself
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 25 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 20859 ***
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
Bug 20859 includes everything mention here. Marking as VERIFIED.
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