Network.proxy.(protocol)

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The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. The correct title is network.proxy.(protocol).

This article describes the preference network.proxy.(protocol). To add, delete, or modify this preference, you will need to edit your configuration — do not edit this article.

1 Background
2 Possible values and their effects
3 Caveats
4 UI
- 4.1 Firefox
- 4.2 Mozilla Suite
5 First checked in
6 Has an effect in
7 Related preferences

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Background

This preference specifies the proxy server to use for the given protocol. Possible protocols: HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, Gopher, SOCKS.

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Possible values and their effects

The proxy server to use for the given protocol. (Default: "", or no proxy)

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Caveats

network.proxy.type must be set to 1 for this preference to take effect.
network.proxy.share_proxy_settings manually does not directly affect this preference, it only affects it when the UI is opened.

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