Bug 279054 Document new proxy pref pane in Help

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<h2 id="advanced">Advanced Preferences - Advanced</h2>
<p>This section describes how to use the main Advanced preferences panel. If
you&apos;re not already viewing it, follow these steps:</p>
you&apos;re not already viewing it, follow these steps:</p>
<ol>
<li>Open the <span class="mac">&brandShortName;</span>
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to start &brandShortName;. See
<q><a href="nav_help.xhtml#using_quick_launch">Using Quick
Launch</a></q> for more information about using Quick Launch.</li>
<li class="unix"><strong>Use Preferences from System</strong>: Select this to
use the already set system preferences, overriding &brandShortName;&apos;
ones.
<p><strong>Note</strong>: This option is available only in XFT/GTK2
builds.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>[<a href="#advanced_preferences">Return to beginning of section</a>]</p>
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it.</li>
<li><strong>When the page is out of date</strong>: Select this if you
want &brandShortName; to compare a web page to the cache when the page
is determined by the server to have expired.</li>
is determined by the server to have expired.</li>
<li><strong>Once per session</strong>: Select this if you want
&brandShortName; to compare a web page to the cache once for each time
you start &brandShortName;.</li>
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</ol>
<p>The Proxies preferences panel allows you to set up &brandShortName; to use a
proxy:</p>
<a href="glossary.xhtml#proxy">proxy</a>:</p>
<p><strong>Before you start:</strong> Ask your network administrator if you
have a proxy configuration file or for the names and port numbers of the
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<ul>
<li><strong>Direct connection to the Internet</strong>: Choose this if you
don&apos;t want to use a proxy.</li>
<li><strong>Manual proxy configuration</strong>: Choose this if you
don&apos;t have a proxy location (URL).
<li><strong>Automatically discover the proxy configuration</strong>: Choose
this if you want &brandShortName; to automatically detect and configure the
proxy settings, using the <a href="glossary.xhtml#wpad">WPAD protocol</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Automatic proxy configuration URL</strong>: Choose this if you
have a proxy configuration file or URL, then enter the configuration
URL.
<ul>
<li><strong>HTTP Proxy</strong>, <strong>SSL Proxy</strong>, <strong>FTP
Proxy, Gopher Proxy</strong>: Type the name or numeric IP address of
the proxy server. Type the port in the Ports field.
<p><strong>Note</strong>: If you&apos;re using the same settings for
all types of proxies, click on <q>Use these settings for SSL,
FTP and Gopher</q> when you&apos;ve filled in the fields for HTTP
Proxy.</p>
<li><strong>Reload</strong>: Click this to reload the configuration file.
<p>For more information about Automatic Proxy Configuration, see the
online
<a href="http://www.mozilla.org/catalog/end-user/customizing/enduserPAC.html">End
User Guide to Proxy AutoConfiguration</a>.</p>
</li>
<li><strong>SOCKS Host</strong>: Type the name or numeric IP address of
the proxy server. Type the port in the Ports field.
<ul>
<li><strong>SOCKS v4, SOCKS v5</strong>: When entering a SOCK Host,
select <q>SOCKS v4</q> or <q>SOCKS v5</q>, depending on
what version of SOCKS is used for the proxy.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>No Proxy for</strong>: Type the domains and/or IP address
that you do not want to use a proxy for. Separate each entry with a
comma. (Example: <kbd>.yourcompany.com, .yourcompany.co.nz,
192.168.1.0/24</kbd>.)</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>Automatic proxy configuration URL</strong>: Choose this if you
have a proxy configuration file or URL, then type the configuration
URL.</li>
<li><strong>Reload</strong>: Click this to reload the configuration file.
<p>For more information about Automatic Proxy Configuration, see the online
<a href=
"http://www.mozilla.org/catalog/end-user/customizing/enduserPAC.html">End
User Guide to Proxy AutoConfiguration</a>.</p>
<li><strong>Manual proxy configuration</strong>: Choose this if you
don&apos;t have a proxy location (URL), or the automatic proxy discovery
was unable to setup the proxy settings correctly.
<ul>
<li><strong>Proxy</strong>: Enter the name or numeric IP address of
the proxy server.</li>
<li><strong>Port</strong>: Enter the port number in the Port field. Click
on <q>Advanced</q> to set
<a href="#advanced_proxy_preferences">Advanced Proxy Preferences</a></li>
<li><strong>No Proxy for</strong>: Type the domains and/or IP addresses
that you do not want to use a proxy for. Separate each entry with a
comma. (Example: <kbd>.mozilla.org, .net.nz, 192.168.1.0/24</kbd>.)
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h3 id="advanced_proxy_preferences">Advanced Proxy Preferences</h3>
<p>If you want to use different proxies for different protocols or need to use
a SOCKS proxy:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>HTTP Proxy</strong>, <strong>SSL Proxy</strong>,
<strong>FTP Proxy</strong>, <strong>Gopher Proxy</strong>: Enter the name
or numeric IP address of the proxy server. Type the port in the Port fields.
<p><strong>Note</strong>: If you&apos;re using the same settings
for all types of proxies, click on <q>Use HTTP Proxy settings
for all protocols</q>.</p>
</li>
<li><strong>SOCKS Host</strong>: Enter the name or numeric IP address
of the proxy server. Enter the port number in the Port field.
<ul>
<li><strong>SOCKS v4, SOCKS v5</strong>: When entering a SOCKS Host,
select <q>SOCKS v4</q> or <q>SOCKS v5</q>, depending on what version
of <a href="glossary.xhtml#socks">SOCKS</a> is used for the proxy.</li>
<li><strong>Use for resolving hostnames</strong>: Select this to
use the SOCKS Host for resolving hostnames. This is
recommended for SOCKS v5 hosts.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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version of HTTP, standardized in 1996.</li>
<li><strong>Use HTTP 1.1</strong>: Choose this to use the new version of
HTTP, which offers performance enhancements, including more efficient
use of HTTP connections, better support for client-side caching,
multiple HTTP requests (pipelining), and more refined control over
cache expiration and replacement policies.</li>
use of HTTP connections, better support for client-side caching,
multiple HTTP requests (pipelining), and more refined control over
cache expiration and replacement policies.</li>
<li><strong>Enable Keep-Alive</strong>: Select this to keep a connection
open to make additional HTTP requests, increasing speed.</li>
<li><strong>Enable Pipelining</strong>: Select this to
enable pipelining, which allows for more than one HTTP request to be
sent to the server at once, reducing delays loading web
pages.
sent to the server at once, reducing delays loading web pages.
<p><strong>Note</strong>: Pipelining is only available with
HTTP 1.1.</p></li>
HTTP 1.1.</p></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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wheel.</li>
<li><strong>Move back and forward in the browsing history</strong>:
Choose this to use the mouse wheel to navigate back or forward to
previous pages you&apos;ve visited.</li>
previous pages you&apos;ve visited.</li>
<li><strong>Make the text larger or smaller</strong>: Choose this to use
the mouse wheel to increase or decrease the size of text on a web page.
This setting can help you better read a page, or make text fit on the
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(in milliseconds) between the flashes.</li>
<li><strong>Invert Color</strong>: Check this option to paint the
selected element with the inverted border color. This will cause the
whole element&mdash;including its border&mdash;to flash.</li>
whole element&mdash;including its border&mdash;to flash.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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<p>[<a href="#advanced_preferences">Return to beginning of section</a>]</p>
<p>Copyright &copy; 2003-2004 The Mozilla Foundation.</p>
<p>Copyright &copy; 2003-2005 The Mozilla Foundation.</p>
</body>
</html>

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<p>[<a href="#appearance_preferences">Return to beginning of section</a>]</p>
<p>Copyright &copy; 2003-2004 The Mozilla Foundation.</p>
<p>Copyright &copy; 2003-2005 The Mozilla Foundation.</p>
</body>
</html>

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additional modules on your computer to control smart card readers or other
hardware devices.</dd>
<dt id="pki">PKI (public-key infrastructure)</dt><dd>The standards and services
that facilitate the use of public-key cryptography and certificates in a
networked environment.</dd>
<dt id="plug-in">plug-in</dt><dd>A type of
<a href="#helper_application">helper application</a> that adds new
capabilities to your browser, such as the ability to play audio or video
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encrypted with the public key can be decrypted only with the private key.
</dd>
<dt id="pki">PKI (public-key infrastructure)</dt><dd>The standards and services
that facilitate the use of public-key cryptography and certificates in a
networked environment.</dd>
<dt id="roaming_profile">roaming profile</dt><dd>A user profile (or parts of
it) stored on a remote <a href="#server">server</a> and used for sharing the
same settings and data across multiple computers.</dd>
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<dt id="smtp">SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)</dt><dd>A protocol that
sends e-mail messages across the <a href="#internet">Internet</a>.</dd>
<dt id="socks">SOCKS</dt><dd>A protocol that a <a href="proxy">proxy</a>
server can use to accept requests from client users in an internal network
so that it can forward them across the <a href="#internet">Internet</a>.</dd>
<dt id="software_security_device">software security device</dt><dd>The default
<a href="#security_device">security device</a> used by
<a href="#certificate_manager">Certificate Manager</a> to store private keys
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<a href="#client">clients</a> called web browsers (such as
&brandShortName;).</dd>
<dt id="wpad">WPAD (Web Proxy AutoDiscovery)</dt><dd>A proposed Internet
protocol that allows a Web browser to automatically locate and interface
with <a href="#proxy">proxy</a> services in a network.</dd>
<dt id="xml">XML (Extensible Markup Language)</dt><dd>An open standard for
describing data. Unlike <a href="#html">HTML</a>, XML allows the developer of
a web page to define special tags. For more information, see the online W3C

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<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="server SSL certificate" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#server_ssl_certificate"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="signing certificate" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#signing_certificate"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="signing key" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#signing_key"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="SMTP" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#smtp"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="slot" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#slot"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="smart card" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#smart_card"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="SMTP" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#smtp"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="SOCKS" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#socks"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="software security device" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#software_security_device"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="spoofing" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#spoofing"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="SSL" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#ssl"/> </rdf:li>
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<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="URL" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#url"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="web page" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#web_page"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="website" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#web_site"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="XML" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#xml"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="World Wide Web (WWW)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#world_wide_web"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="WPAD" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#wpad"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="XML" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#xml"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="XSLT" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#xslt"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description nc:name="XUL" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#xul"/> </rdf:li>
</rdf:Seq>

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<rdf:li>
<rdf:Description ID="Download_Manager"
nc:name="Download Manager"
nc:link="nav_help.xhtml#managing_different_file_types"/>
nc:link="nav_help.xhtml#plugins_and_downloads"/>
</rdf:li></rdf:Seq>
</nc:subheadings>
</rdf:Description>
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<rdf:Seq><rdf:li>
<rdf:Description ID="file_types"
nc:name="file types"
nc:link="nav_help.xhtml#managing_different_file_types"/>
nc:link="nav_help.xhtml#plugins_and_downloads"/>
</rdf:li>
<rdf:li>
<rdf:Description ID="Filing_messages"
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<rdf:Seq><rdf:li>
<rdf:Description ID="helper_applications"
nc:name="helper applications"
nc:link="nav_help.xhtml#managing_different_file_types"/>
nc:link="nav_help.xhtml#plugins_and_downloads"/>
</rdf:li>
<rdf:li>
<rdf:Description ID="home_page"
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<rdf:Seq><rdf:li>
<rdf:Description ID="java"
nc:name="Java"
nc:link="nav_help.xhtml#managing_different_file_types"/>
nc:link="nav_help.xhtml#plugins_and_downloads"/>
</rdf:li>
<rdf:li>
<rdf:Description ID="JavaScript"
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<rdf:Description ID="keyboard_shortcuts"
nc:name="keyboard shortcuts"
nc:link="shortcuts.xhtml"/>
</rdf:li>
<rdf:li>
<rdf:Description ID="keywords"
nc:name="keyboards"
nc:link="nav_help.xhtml#custom_keywords"/>
</rdf:li></rdf:Seq>
</nc:subheadings>
</rdf:Description>
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<rdf:li>
<rdf:Description ID="Navigator:Download_Manager"
nc:name="Download Manager"
nc:link="nav_help.xhtml#managing_different_file_types"/>
nc:link="nav_help.xhtml#plugins_and_downloads"/>
</rdf:li>
<rdf:li>
<rdf:Description ID="Navigator:full_screen_mode"
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<rdf:li>
<rdf:Description ID="plugins"
nc:name="plug-ins"
nc:link="nav_help.xhtml#managing_different_file_types"/>
nc:link="nav_help.xhtml#plugins_and_downloads"/>
</rdf:li>
<rdf:li>
<rdf:Description ID="POP"
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<rdf:Description about="#proxies">
<nc:subheadings>
<rdf:Seq><rdf:li>
<rdf:Description ID="proxies:advanced"
nc:name="advanced proxy preferences"
nc:link="cs_nav_prefs_advanced.xhtml#advanced_proxy_preferences"/>
</rdf:li>
<rdf:li>
<rdf:Description ID="proxies:preferences"
nc:name="proxy preferences"
nc:link="cs_nav_prefs_advanced.xhtml#proxies"/>