Configure System Proxies

You can enable system proxy settings with certain Horizon components by setting the use-system-proxy or useSystemProxy parameters to true. To configure system proxy servers, set some or all of the following properties:

Property	Description	Default Value
http.proxyHost	Hostname or IP address of the proxy server to use for plain HTTP requests.	Blank
http.proxyPort	TCP port of the proxy server to use for plain HTTP requests.	3128
https.proxyHost	Hostname or IP address of the proxy server to use for HTTPS requests.	Blank
https.proxyPort	TCP port of the proxy server to use for HTTPS requests.	3128
http.nonProxyHosts	Pipe-separated list of hostnames or IP addresses which bypass HTTP proxying.	Blank
https.nonProxyHosts	Pipe-separated list of hostnames or IP addresses which bypass HTTPS proxying.	Blank

Property

Description

Default Value

http.proxyHost

Hostname or IP address of the proxy server to use for plain HTTP requests.

Blank

http.proxyPort

TCP port of the proxy server to use for plain HTTP requests.

3128

https.proxyHost

Hostname or IP address of the proxy server to use for HTTPS requests.

Blank

https.proxyPort

TCP port of the proxy server to use for HTTPS requests.

3128

http.nonProxyHosts

Pipe-separated list of hostnames or IP addresses which bypass HTTP proxying.

Blank

https.nonProxyHosts

Pipe-separated list of hostnames or IP addresses which bypass HTTPS proxying.

Blank

Setting these properties may have unintended effects. Use them with caution.

Depending on the JVM in use, http.proxyUser, http.proxyPassword, and their https.* equivalents may enable the use of proxy servers that require authentication.