Change Advanced Proxy Server Configuration Settings

Change Advanced Proxy Server Configuration Settings

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Business Process Procedure Overview

This project will show you how to change Author Configuration settings on the Advanced tab. This section is used to enter information about your proxy server (if you utilize a proxy server) to connect to Epilogue Publisher or SharePoint for online content sharing. *You can determine if you need to connect to an internal proxy server by noticing that the Author Sign In user and password fields are greyed out. Keep in mind; these are configuration features. The purpose of this project is to show you how to perform changes to Author’s configuration. The .rstx project can feature any recording of any application you choose.

Tips and Tricks

 You can determine if you need to connect to an internal proxy server by noticing that the Author Sign In user and password fields are greyed out.

 Used to determine if a Proxy Server is being used.

 Used to specify the Proxy address, if one is being used.

 User to specify the Proxy user name to access the Proxy service.

 User to specify the Proxy password associated with the user name to access the Proxy service.

 User to specify the Proxy Domain name.

 Author tab >> Author Configuration button >> Advanced tab

Login Epilogue Author

greyed out, they may need to configure the Author Proxy Server settings. Click the Cancel button.

1. Select one of the following options:

If Then

If you need help with how to configure the Publisher server list information;

Click Here.

Internet Explorer Web Browser

2. You will first need to find out through your web browser whether you can access the Epilogue

Publisher website. If you are able to access the Publisher website then gather the proxy settings from the web browser. Let's see how we would find the proxy settings if we were using Internet Explorer.

Open your web browser.

Windows Start button

Start menu

4. Open the Internet Explorer web browser.

Windows Internet Explorer

Windows Internet Explorer

6. Click Internet options .

Internet Options

7. Click the Connections tab button.

Internet Explorer LAN Settings

8. Click the LAN settings button.

Local Area Network

9. Notice the Address field in the Proxy server Use a proxy server for your LAN (These settings will not apply to dial-up or VPN connections), section. You will need to copy the Address: and the Port: information.

Firefox Proxy Setting

10. Here is information for how to access the proxy settings in a Firefox browser.

Google Chrome Proxy Settings

11. Here is information for how to access the proxy settings in a Google Chrome browser.

Safari Proxy Settings

12. Here is information for how to access the proxy settings in a Safari browser.

Epilogue Author Configuration button

13. Now let's paste the browser proxy server information in the Author configuration fields.

Click the Author Configuration icon.

Author Configuration Window

14. Click the Advanced tab.

Author Configuration, Advanced tab, Network

15. Click the Use a proxy server dropdown.

Information: This section is used to enter information about your proxy server if you

utilize a proxy server to connect to Epilogue Publisher or SharePoint for online content

sharing.

Author Configuration Window

16. Select True in the Use a proxy server list box.

Network Proxy Address

17. Complete the following fields:

Field Name Description Values

Proxy address Enter value in Proxy address.

Example: 127.0.0.1

Network Proxy Address

18. Complete the following fields:

Field Name Description Values

Port Enter value in Port.

Example: 80

Network Proxy Username Field

19. Complete the following fields:

Field Name Description Values

Proxy username Enter value in Proxy username.

Example: YourUserName

Network Proxy Password Field

20. Select the Proxy password field.

Information: Used to supply the password associated with the username to logon to the

proxy server. Enter your password.

Network Proxy Domain Name Field

21. Select the Proxy domain field.

Information: This is used to specify the network domain name of the proxy server. Enter

the domain name.

Author Configuration Advanced Tab

22. Complete the following fields:

Field Name Description Values

Proxy domain. Enter value in Proxy domain..

Example: YourProxyDomain

Web Services

23. Click the Default web services timeout (seconds): field.

Web services

24. Complete the following fields:

Field Name Description Values

Default web services timeout (seconds):

Enter value in Default web services timeout (seconds):.

Example: 180

Save Configuration Changes

25. Click the OK button.

Network Proxy Configuration Window

26. You can also set the "Use the system default proxy settings" to True.

Network Proxy Configuration Window

27. Click the Use system default proxy settings: dropdown.

Author Configuration Window

28. Select True in the list box.

Network Proxy Server Window

30. Notice that the proxy server information options are grayed out.