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| <h1 class="Head">Network Connections</h1> |
| <p class="Head">The following sections describe the preferences available on the <a class="command-link" href= |
| 'javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.ui.net.NetPreferences)")'><img src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.svg" |
| alt="command link"> <strong>General > Network Connections</strong></a> preference page.</p> |
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| <p class="Para">Option</p> |
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| <p class="Para">Description</p> |
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| <p class="Para">Default</p> |
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| <td valign="top" align="left"><nobr>Active Provider</nobr></td> |
| <td valign="top" align="left">Specifies the settings profile to be used when opening connections. Choosing the |
| <strong>Direct</strong> provider causes all the connections to be opened without the use of a proxy server. |
| Selecting <strong>Manual</strong> causes settings defined in Eclipse to be used. On some platforms there is also |
| a <strong>Native</strong> provider available, selecting this one causes settings that were discovered in the OS |
| to be used.</td> |
| <td valign="top" align="left"><nobr>Native (if present)</nobr><br> |
| <nobr>Manual (otherwise)</nobr></td> |
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| <td valign="top" align="left">Proxy entries</td> |
| <td valign="top" align="left">The table displays entries that are available for all providers. Checkboxes in the |
| first column of the table indicate entries to be used for the currently selected provider.</td> |
| <td></td> |
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| <td valign="top" align="left">Proxy bypass</td> |
| <td valign="top" align="left">Use this table to specify, either by name or pattern, which hosts should not use |
| any proxy. A direct connection will always be used for matching hosts. Checkboxes in the first column of the |
| table indicate entries to be used for the currently selected provider.</td> |
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| <h3>Proxy entries</h3> |
| <p>When using <strong>Manual</strong> proxy provider there are three predefined schemas to set settings for: HTTP, |
| HTTPS and SOCKS <a href="#SOCKS">[1]</a>. Configuration for each schema is displayed in the <strong>Proxy |
| entries</strong> table. To edit settings for a particular schema double-click the entry or select the entry and click |
| <strong>Edit...</strong> button. If <strong>Port</strong> field is left blank default port number will be used. |
| Following table lists default port numbers for each of the predefined schemas.</p> |
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| <p class="Para">Schema</p> |
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| <p class="Para">Default Port</p> |
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| <td valign="top" align="left">HTTP</td> |
| <td>80</td> |
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| <td valign="top" align="left">SSL</td> |
| <td>443</td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td valign="top" align="left">SOCKS</td> |
| <td>1080</td> |
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| <p><a name="SOCKS"></a> 1. The SOCKS proxy support in Java 1.4 had certain limitations. Due to these limitations, the |
| setting of the SOCKS system properties is not performed when a 1.4 VM is used. The SOCKS proxy may still be used by |
| some tooling when running on a 1.4 VM (e.g. CVS). However, users should use a 1.5 (or 5.0) VM if they require full |
| SOCKS proxy support.</p> |
| <h3 class="related">Related reference</h3><a href="ref-ssh2-preferences.htm">SSH2 Preferences</a> |
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