Setting Proxy

This page describes how to set up a proxy.

The purpose of setting a proxy is to let your browser or other applications know the existence of XX-Net, so that they can access the Internet scientifically through XX-Net. Contents of this page:

• Use tray right-click menu settings
• Use browser proxy to switch plug-in
• Manually set system proxy
  • Windows system
  • OS X system
  • Linux system
    

Use tray right-click menu settings

Right-click on the tray icon, tray right-click menu will pop up, providing common functions, including setting proxy.

• Global proxy through GAE_proxy: After clicking, set the system global proxy to URL 127.0.0.1 port 8087, and all supported programs access the Internet through XX-Net by default, via the GAE server proxy. The domestic website speed is relatively slow. You may not be able to access the Internet normally after closing XX-Net.
  
• Global PAC Smart Proxy: It is usually recommended to check this option when Install Proxy Switch Plugin]. Click to set the system global proxy as the proxy automatic switching script http://127.0.0.1:8086/proxy.pac. After setting, all supported programs will access the Internet through XX-Net by default, and the script of XX-Net will automatically judge, domestic websites will be directly connected, and blocked websites will go through a proxy.
  
• Cancel Global Proxy: Cancel all global proxy settings. All programs connect directly to the Internet by default.

Use the browser proxy switch plugin

Users who use the chrome browser can refer to Use Chrome browser and Install and use SwichySharp two articles. Users who use firefox browser can see here: Use Firefox browser#Set proxy.

Manually set the system proxy

Windows system

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Proxy settings for Windows systems are located at: Control Panel - Network and Internet - Internet Options - Connections - LAN Settings (Broadband dial-up users: Control Panel - Network and Internet - Internet Options - Connections - Select the dial-up connection used - click the "Settings" button below it)

• If you want to set a global PAC smart proxy, check "Use automatic configuration script" and fill in http://127.0.0.1:8086/proxy.pac
• If you want to set a global proxy, check "Use a proxy server for your LAN", fill in 127.0.0.1 for the address, and 8087 for the port. And check "Bypass proxy server for local addresses".

OS X system

If prompted: "Please check the browser proxy settings." Click the 'X' icon in the upper right corner: Select Enable Auto GAEProxy.

Linux system

Chrome+SwitchOmega is recommended