Proxy - Security

The Security tab allows you to restrict access to your proxy server.

Figure. Security tab.

Field

Description

Require user authentication

Check this box to allow access to the proxy server only to those who have a specified user:password combination.

User:password combinations are specified in the Users text area.

Note: This option is turned on by default, so you will have to either turn it off or define a user:password combination.

Users

Specify your list of users and passwords in the format username:password.

Proxy Filter

Click the button to edit a filter file where you can grant/deny access to IP ranges and hosts. Examples are given within the editor.

Proxy Tunnel Filter

Click the button to edit filters for your local connections. Exampled are given within the editor.