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Configuring Netscape 7.x on Windows

Netscape 7.x / Mozilla 1.7-x.x - cable modem/dsl configuration


1. From the menu bar select Edit, then open Preferences, Advanced, and then select Proxies.




2. Select Automatic proxy configuration URL:

3. Type (or copy) this URL into the field for the Configuration Location (URL):http://www.msu.edu/service/web/proxy/msu.js
    Click the Reload button, then on the OK button.





4. In your browser window, you may need to Reload the page for the settings to activate and display the Proxy authentication dialog box.



5. If the Automatic Configuration URL does not work, you may have to manually configure the proxy settings. Clear all of the items you set up in Steps 2-3.

6. Select Manual Proxy configuration as your option,and enter this information into the
HTTP Proxy field:
proxy.msu.edu Port: 8080



7.
Click OK and then Reload the browser window by selecting the reload button on either the menu bar or the navigation bar.


For more information
Library Distance Learning Services (LDLS)
517-353-8700 or 1-800-500-1554
Mon- Fri.8am - 10 pm
Saturday 10am - 8pm
Sunday 12pm - 10pm
Holiday and Break hours will vary.
help.msu.edu
Online web-based help for using the MSU campus network, your NetID, or the MSU mail system.


 
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