Using a Proxy

Using a proxy server to connect to a network not only facilitates managing communications with external networks but blocks unauthorized access and consolidates anti-virus protection for enhanced security.
Configure these settings using Remote UI from a computer. You cannot use the control panel to configure the settings.
Administrator privileges are required.
Required Preparations
Prepare the address, port number, and authentication information of the proxy server.
1
Log in to Remote UI in System Manager Mode. Starting Remote UI
2
On the Portal page of Remote UI, click [Settings/Registration]. Portal Page of Remote UI
3
Click [Network Settings] [Proxy Settings] [Edit].
The [Edit Proxy Settings] screen is displayed.
4
Select the [Use Proxy] checkbox.
5
Enter the address and port number of the proxy server.
In [HTTP Proxy Server Address], enter the IP address and host name.
In [HTTP Proxy Server Port Number], enter the port number.
6
Set the applicable range and authentication information according to your usage environment.
When using a proxy server also specified for communication with devices on the same domain
Select the [Use Proxy within Same Domain] checkbox.
When authentication is required to connect to a proxy server
Select the [Use Proxy Authentication] checkbox, and enter the user name to be used for authentication using single-byte alphanumeric characters.
To set a password to use for authentication, select the [Set/Change Password] checkbox, and enter the password using single-byte alphanumeric characters.
7
Click [OK].
The settings are applied.
8
Log out from Remote UI.
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