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Defining a proxy server
For online licensing with license query by the Swyx license server a permanent internet connection to your SwyxServer must be established, see also the SwyxWare documentation for administrators, chapter “Licensing”, section “Online licensing”.
If you use a proxy server for this purpose, you must specify the required settings either during installation or in Swyx Control Center, see also the SwyxWare documentation for administrators, section "Configuring SwyxWare".
To define a proxy server 
1 In the menu, select “General Settings | System”.
*You can define the following settings:
Label
Explanation
Testing the connection
Click on the button to test your internet connection.
Activating proxy
Activate the checkbox to activate the proxy settings.
Proxy address
Enter the IP address or the DNS server of the proxy server.
Proxy port
Enter the port of the proxy server.
Proxy username
Enter a username for the authentication on the proxy server.
Proxy password
Enter a password for the authentication on the proxy server.
2 Click on “Save”.
Last modified date: 07/15/2019