Maximum Number of Characters That Can Be Specified in the Proxy Exceptions List

• Microsoft Internet Explorer Administration Kit versions 4.01a, 5.0

SUMMARY

This article describes the maximum number of characters that can be specified in the proxy exceptions list in Microsoft Internet Explorer.

MORE INFORMATION

When you access the Internet by using a proxy server, you can specify that you want to bypass the proxy server for certain addresses (and therefore go directly to that site).

To specify these addresses in Internet Explorer 4.x:

1. On the View menu, click Internet Options.



2. Click the Connection tab, and then click to select the Access the Internet using a proxy server check box.



3. Click Advanced. In the Do not use proxy server for addresses beginning with box, list the sites for which you want to bypass the proxy server.



4. Click OK, click Apply, and then click OK.

1. On the Tools menu, click Internet Options.



2. Click the Connections tab, and then click the appropriate connection to edit. If you are not dialing out to connect to the Internet, click LAN Settings.



3. Click to select the Use a proxy server check box, and then click Advanced.



4. In the Do not use proxy server for addresses beginning with box, list the sites for which you want to bypass the proxy server.



5. Click OK, click OK, and then click OK.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbenv
Version : WINDOWS:4.01a,5.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfo