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[[ | {{mininav| [[Settings]] | [[Settings/System|System]] }} | ||
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__TOC__ | |||
= General = | |||
This section allows you to enter details of your Proxy Server. | |||
'''Note:''' {{kodi}} does not provide a Proxy service, nor is one needed for normal use. It is up to the user to locate and setup a suitable Proxy Service if one is required. | |||
'''Note:''' {{kodi}} does not have settings to adjust Internet access. That is the responsibility of the underlying operating system. If you have connectivity issues check the Internet settings, firewall, modem/router and anti-virus settings in your operating system. | |||
<gallery mode="packed" widths="700px" heights="394px"> | |||
File:System internet.JPG | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Use proxy server == | |||
{| | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}} | |||
| Standard | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| '''Description:''' | |||
| Enable this setting to allow configuration of a user supplied Proxy Server. | |||
|} | |||
== Proxy type == | |||
{| | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}} | |||
| Standard | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| '''Description:''' | |||
| Select the type of Proxy to be used. Available options are: | |||
* HTTP | |||
* HTTPS | |||
* SOCKS4 | |||
* SOCKS4A | |||
* SOCKS5 | |||
* SOCKS5 with remote DNS resolving | |||
|} | |||
== Server == | |||
{| | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}} | |||
| Standard | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| '''Description:''' | |||
| Type in the web address of the proxy server. | |||
|} | |||
== Port == | |||
{| | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}} | |||
| Standard | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| '''Description:''' | |||
| Type in the port. | |||
|} | |||
== Username == | |||
{| | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}} | |||
| Standard | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| '''Description:''' | |||
| Type in the account Username. | |||
|- | |||
| '''See Also:''' | |||
| '''''[[Advancedsettings.xml#network|Advancedsettings.xml]]''''' | |||
|} | |||
== Password == | |||
{| | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}} | |||
| Standard | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| '''Description:''' | |||
| Type in the account password.<br> | |||
{{red|'''Note:''' Passwords are saved in unencrypted text files and are easily discoverable.}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''See Also:''' | |||
| '''''[[Advancedsettings.xml#network|Advancedsettings.xml]]''''' | |||
|} | |||
== Internet connection bandwidth limitation == | |||
{| | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}} | |||
| Standard | |||
|- valign="top" | |||
| '''Description:''' | |||
| Control bandwidth throughput for slower connections. Can be adjusted in 512kb/s steps between 512kb/s to 102,400kb/s | |||
|} | |||
= References = | |||
<references /> | |||
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{{updated|20}} | |||
[[Category:Settings]] | |||
Latest revision as of 05:14, 19 January 2023
|
 Settings |
System |
Internet access
|
General
This section allows you to enter details of your Proxy Server.
Note: Kodi does not provide a Proxy service, nor is one needed for normal use. It is up to the user to locate and setup a suitable Proxy Service if one is required.
Note: Kodi does not have settings to adjust Internet access. That is the responsibility of the underlying operating system. If you have connectivity issues check the Internet settings, firewall, modem/router and anti-virus settings in your operating system.
Use proxy server
| Settings level: | Standard |
| Description: | Enable this setting to allow configuration of a user supplied Proxy Server. |
Proxy type
| Settings level: | Standard |
| Description: | Select the type of Proxy to be used. Available options are:
|
Server
| Settings level: | Standard |
| Description: | Type in the web address of the proxy server. |
Port
| Settings level: | Standard |
| Description: | Type in the port. |
Username
| Settings level: | Standard |
| Description: | Type in the account Username. |
| See Also: | Advancedsettings.xml |
Password
| Settings level: | Standard |
| Description: | Type in the account password. Note: Passwords are saved in unencrypted text files and are easily discoverable. |
| See Also: | Advancedsettings.xml |
Internet connection bandwidth limitation
| Settings level: | Standard |
| Description: | Control bandwidth throughput for slower connections. Can be adjusted in 512kb/s steps between 512kb/s to 102,400kb/s |
References
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