This article describes how you can configure proxy server settings in Solibri.
It's possible to use Solibri through a proxy server, but you need to specify the proxy server settings and the firewall settings. You can do this either through the settings in the UI, or use a .ini file.
Important
If you're using a proxy server, mark the Remember Me checkbox when you log in. Otherwise, you will lose the proxy settings you have configured. You can change the setting later in General Settings.
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Important
If you're using a proxy, ensure that the addresses in the Firewall Settings are listed in your proxy settings.
If you wish to configure the proxy server settings in the user interface, the quickest way to access them is clicking Proxy Server Settings in the Solibri login window:
You can also access the settings later by clicking File > Settings > Proxy Server.
To configure the settings:
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The Proxy Server Settings dialog opens:
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Mark the Use Proxy Server checkbox.
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Select the proxy server type from the drop-down menu.
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Insert the address and port.
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If your proxy needs username and password, mark the Use Username and Passwords checkbox and insert username and password.
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Click OK. The proxy details you have specified are stored in the registry.
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If you're using Solibri for the first time, Solibri should now launch and you can login with your credentials. Otherwise for the settings to take effect, restart Solibri.
Important
If you're using a proxy, ensure that the addresses in the Firewall Settings are listed in your proxy settings.
If you are an admin, you can set the default proxy settings by creating and installing a .ini file in the Solibri installation directory. The proxysettings.ini file should contain the following lines:
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If you want to use HTTP proxy, uncomment the next two lines and fill them with proxy information:
#proxyHost=proxyhostURL #proxyPort=10
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If your proxy needs username and password, uncomment the next two lines, and fill them with correct information:
#proxyUser=someUserName #proxyPassword=somePassword
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If you want to use Socks 4 proxy, uncomment the next lines and fill them with proxy information:
#socksProxyHost=socksProxyHost #socksProxyPort=1080 #socksProxyVersion=
Tip
The proxy server details in the .ini file should automatically populate also the Proxy Server Settings dialog.