Cisco 6841 User Manual

Set Up a Proxy Server with the Auto Proxy Mode
You can choose the auto proxy mode to set up an HTTP proxy server on the phone.
Procedure
Step 1 Press Applications .
Step 2 Select Network configuration > HTTP proxy settings > Proxy mode.
Step 3 Press the Select button of the navigation cluster to choose Auto.
Step 4 Highlight Auto discovery (WPAD), select On to turn on Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) that is used
to retrieve a PAC file automatically, select Off to turn off WPAD.
By default, your phone uses WPAD in the auto proxy mode.
Step 5 (Optional) If you turn off WPAD in the previous step, you need to further enter a valid Proxy
Auto-Configuration (PAC) URL in PAC URL. For example:
http://proxy.department.branch.example.com/pac
If you don't have the PAC URL, contact your administrator.
Step 6 Press Set to apply the settings.
Set Up a Proxy Server with the Manual Proxy Mode
You can choose the manual proxy mode to set up an HTTP proxy server on the phone.
Before you begin
Your administrator provides you the server address and port of the proxy server.
Procedure
Step 1 Press Applications .
Step 2 Select Network configuration > HTTP proxy settings > Proxy mode.
Step 3 Press the Select button of the navigation cluster to choose Manual.
Step 4 Enter a valid hostname or IP address of a proxy server in Proxy host.
Do not provide the scheme (http:// or https://) for the proxy host.
Note
Step 5 Enter a valid server port of the specified proxy server in Proxy port.
Step 6 (Optional) If your proxy server requires authentication, highlight Proxy authentication and then select On.
Step 7 (Optional) Enter your username and password to access the proxy server.
If you don't have the username and password, contact your administrator.
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Set Up a Proxy Server with the Auto Proxy Mode

Cisco 6841 Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	6841
Category	IP Phone
Language	English