Proxy Server Configuration

If the client is configured to access the Internet through a proxy, the proxy server must be configured to enable the HTTP CONNECT method for the port to which the client connects (port 80 by default). This port configuration is sometime referred to as "enabling SSL tunneling." Consult the documentation for your proxy server for details on how to configure a port for the HTTP CONNECT method.

Configuring Microsoft Proxy Server

If you are using Microsoft Proxy Server, enabling HTTP CONNECT is achieved by manipulating a registry key (for example, using regedt32.exe) to indicate what ports should allow HTTP CONNECT. In the default configuration, two ports are enabled: 443 (https) and 563 (snews). The registry key of ...

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