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Can't my proxy settings on my browser simply be turned off to circumvent ClearSail's filtering?

TECHNICAL PAGE
No. All requests for websites must go through the proxy filter settings in order to download a webpage.

How does ClearSail's filtering differ from software I can buy?

TECHNICAL PAGE
While software that resides on a computer will be somewhat effective, it cannot provide the thoroughness of ClearSail's filtering. We believe that software alone blocks only about 80%, where ClearSail's filtering solution is about 98% effective. Also, ClearSail's filtering is performed from our servers, therefore the filtering cannot be removed or uninstalled like software.

CAN USERS CIRCUMVENT iPRISM FILTERING?

No. In the recommended configuration, iPrism controls all network traffic to and from the Internet. Any attempts to bypass the filter are blocked and logged as an access violation.

What happens if a user does not fill in the proxy settings in their browser?

FamiLink FAQ
Our equipment forces users to use the filter, so if a user does not put any proxy settings in their browser they will not be able to surf the internet at all. They will be able to connect and get logged on, but will not be allowed any network activity. Back to top.

Can children or other users disable or circumvent the filtering service?

Welcome to The Jnet
No! TheJnet is server-based and proxy- free, so it cannot be disabled. There is no client software to reconfigure or trick, and the network is configured so that the user cannot reroute Internet access around our servers.

Q:So, if I am behind a firewall or a proxy, it simply won't work?

Frequently Asked Questions, Help
Oh, no -- it is very likely that it WILL work. I am personally behind them, and everything works 100% at the Extranet. It just that it's also likely that such a firewall or proxy *does* interfer...

Can I access MARVEL! with any browser? Are any special settings required?

MARVEL!: Maine's Virtual Library: Frequently Asked Questions
MARVEL! works best with more recent versions of web browsers (Internet Explorer, Netscape and Mac's Safari). With Netscape 4.7, your display will be similar to a text-only browser like Lynx. You will not see all of the graphics or images but still have full access to all the text in a linear format. Please try minimizing those browsers and use Internet Explorer (IE) that came pre-installed on your computer.

How do I change my Filtering (Quarantine) settings?

MSU Email FAQ
Our new Modus Mail provides a great way to filter out junk and SPAM e-mail messages. You have several different options in this area. Set the severity level of Modus Mail's spam scanning. You can disable the scanning, or set it to Normal, Strong, or Extreme. Select which topics you would like spam scanned for. Check or uncheck the boxes next to the topics you wish to have filtered. Another option you have is to set a "Rule" for your account.

Can I modify filtering options? Settings?

TrafficCleaner.com
Yes! Once you've signed up you get your own account. This means that you can set everything as you want and you can make modifications any time.

Can I use any browser with the filtering that I want to use?

TECHNICAL PAGE
Yes, any browser that is configurable to run through a proxy. These include Microsoft Internet Explorer 3 and 4, Netscape Navigator 4, Mosaic, Web Explorer, and some others.

How do I change preferences for the control, e.g. the proxy settings?

Frequently Asked Questions
Alternatively open about:config and configure the settings from there. You could also create a fresh profile in Mozilla / Firebird, change the settings from the preferences dialog and copy resultant the prefs.js over into the control's profile.

Do you have proxy settings enabled ?

US Message - FAQ: Features
If you are still experiencing difficulties viewing Web sites, complete the steps below to rename any extra copies of the wsock32.dll file that may be located on your computer. You will need to rename any copy of the wsock32.dll file that is not located in the C:\Windows\System folder. To rename a file: Repeat the steps above for each copy of the wsock32.dll file on your system that is NOT in the C:\Windows\System folder. Try logging on to US Message again.

How can I set personal proxy settings?

ID Security Suite - Frequently Asked Questions
If you want to customize your internet connection using proxy settings, you can add details in the boxes provided under the "Settings" section of the main menu. You can find this option on the top-toolbar.

How do I deactivate proxy configuration settings?

Frequently Asked Questions - McMaster Libraries
If you have been using the McMaster proxy for access to the library's e-Resources from off-campus, you will need to deactivate the proxy configuration settings in your browser in order to start using LibAccess. To do so, follow the instructions below pertaining to the browser you are using.

How do I find out the proxy settings for my machine?

Online backup and online storage – Miscellaneous FAQ
A simple utility called Proxy Settings Reader can get you the details of your machine's Internet settings. This utility reads the settings of your Internet Explorer and displays the same which is your current proxy settings. Click on the link below to download Proxy Settings Reader. The whole download may just take a couple of seconds as this is a mere 24KB exe file.

How do I set up my proxy settings?

REBOL Language FAQ
If you use a firewall with a proxy server, you can specify its settings: set-net [ user@domain.dom mail.server.dom pop.server.dom proxy.server.dom 1080 socks-type ] where socks-type is one of the following: socks -- most recent version of SOCKS supported (currently SOCKS5) socks4 -- SOCKS4 compatibility socks5 -- SOCKS5 compatibility generic -- generic proxy support (i.e. Squid, CERN) A common way to determine the proxy type is to check your web browser settings.

How do I remove my "proxy settings" from my computer?

Double click "Internet Explorer," then under "Tools" click "Internet Options." Click on the "Connections" tab, then click on the "LAN Settings" button. Under the proxy settings, ensure the second box labeled "use a proxy server for your LAN: is unchecked.

How do I run the Browser behind a proxy?

Open Channel Foundation: FAQ - LDAP Browser Editor
The LDAP Browser/Editor does not provide any special support for proxies. However, Java itself provides SOCKS 4 support. To configure the Browser to use the proxy server add the following properties to the command line to the Java interpreter: -DsocksProxyPort=1080 -DsocksProxyHost=socks.mydomain.com For example: java -DsocksProxyPort=1080 -DsocksProxyHost=socks.mydomain.com -classpath ..... lbe.ui.
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