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== Current status ==
== Current status ==
* Targeted release: Unspecified
* Targeted release: 0.110
* Last updated: 2016-04-12
* Last updated: 2016-04-18
* Percentage of completion: 100%
* Percentage of completion: 100%
* Fill in the settings "manually", and restart when prompted so.
* Fill in the settings "manually", and restart when prompted so.
:[[File:proxy21.png|640px]]
:[[File:Manual1-proxy.png|1200px]]
* Now open "www.google.com" shoud open.
:[[File:Google-proxy.png|1200px]]
* Fill in the URL of the proxy-file, and restart when prompted so.
* Fill in the URL of the proxy-file, and restart when prompted so.
:[[File:proxy24.png|640px]]
:[[File:Auto-proxy.png|1200px]]
* "www.google.com" shoud be allowed.
* Now open "www.google.com" shoud open.
:[[File:proxy4.png|640px]]
:[[File:Google-proxy.png|1200px]]
* Select "Automatic" mode in "My Settings" -> "Proxy" (without specifying anything else), and restart when prompted so.
* Select "Automatic" mode in "My Settings" -> "Proxy" (without specifying anything else), and restart when prompted so.
:[[File:proxy1.png|640px]]
:[[File:Wpad-proxy.png|1200px]]
* Open "Browse", and type in "www.google.com". You should be prompted for credentials (as is required by the WPAD-configuration-file at build.activitycentral.com
* Open "Browse", and type in "www.google.com". You should be prompted for credentials (suppose as required by the WPAD-configuration-file)
:[[File:proxy2.png|640px]]
:[[File:proxy2.png|640px]]
* The page opens successfully.
* The page opens successfully.
:[[File:proxy4.png|640px]]
:[[File:Google-proxy.png|1200px]]
==Settings verification==
* Next, type "www.facebook.com"; the "Access Denied" page is shown instantaneously, as per the rule in the WPAD-configuration-file at build.activitycentral.com
The proxy settings entered by user are verified before saving to prevent accidental change in proxy settings.
** For "manual" type the proxy host addresses are pinged to check for their existence.
** For "auto" type the existence of the *.pac file is checked.
If the above verification fails then the user is prompted with an alert message and option to either "Break the Internet connection" or "Reset".
* Manual proxy verification failed:
:[[File:Manual-proxy-error.png|640px]]
* NOTE: The proxy setup will persist even if a user switches to Gnome Desktop, because the way it is setup, is the natural way gnome does too ( GCONF ) (Thanks Ariel).
* Auto proxy verification failed:
:[[File:Auto-proxy-error.png|640px]]
== User Experience ==
== User Experience ==