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How to Set Up Connection - Step A. Set Your Browser to Use the Proxy Service

Firefox 1.x

Select "Options" from the "Tools" menu of the browser toolbar.

showing choose options then tools

Click on the "Connection Settings" button.

showing click on the connection settings button

Click on the radio button labeled "Automatic Proxy Configuration URL".

showing click on radio button for automatic proxy configuration URL

Enter the following URL into the field labeled "Automatic Proxy Configuration URL":

http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/proxy/pacserve

WARNING: Avoid common mistakes.

  1. When using Copy and Paste to enter the URL, be sure there is NO space in front of the http://
  2. Do not omit the http:// in the URL. It is necessary.
showing an example of entering the full URL in the appropriate field

Click the button labeled "Reload".

Click the button labeled "OK".

Close your browser and reopen it.

Return to Connect From Off Campus to Authenticate.

Return to How to Set Up Connection.