Proxy settings on Android devices

The menu items and certain elements of settings might have different names. If you don't see the name in the description, try searching for a function with a similar content. The method and the setting are essentially the same.

Setting up a Proxy server using a Wi-Fi network connection

Go to Settings - Select Wi-Fi - Choose the Wi-Fi network name - Modify the network settings - Go to Advanced options - Provide the Address and Port of the Proxy server - Access the database by logging in

1. Open your Android’s Settings.
2. Go to Network & Internet (or Networks) then select the Wi-Fi icon from the menu.
3. Sign in to set up your network.
4. Select the desired network and log into the editing/modifying section.
5. Before displaying Advanced options, place a checkmark in the tick box. Scroll down the page and click on the Advanced options.
6. In the Proxy server settings, select Manual option, which can be opened with the down arrow.
7. Provide the proxy settings.
   
   • Proxy hostname (or Proxy address): dbproxy.fszek.hu
   • Proxy port: 3128
8. Save the changes.
9. Then you need to view the selected database in the browser.
10. The Authentication Required window should pop up, where you need to enter the barcode as username and password.

Setting up a Proxy server on a Lenovo Tab M10 HD:

(Note: this setting is applicable to most Lenovo tablets)

1. Choose the Network and internet option in Settings.
2. In the Network and internet page, tap the WLAN option!
3. Tap your own home network on the WLAN page! (Note: the first network on the list, under its name the "Connected" status indicates if you are connected to the internet.)
4. Tap the pencil icon in the upper-right corner.
5. Opening Advanced options, choose the Proxy / Proxy auto-config option. 
6. Type in the http://dbproxy.fszek.hu/fszekdb.pac URL into the Proxy auto-config field. 
7. Save the changes by tapping the SAVE button in the lower-right corner. 

Setting up a Proxy server using a mobile network 

Go to Settings  - Select Mobile networks - Access Access Point Names - Edit the access point - Provide the Address and Port of the Proxy server - Access the database by logging in

1. Open your Android’s Settings.
2. Under Wireless and mobile networks, select Mobile networks. (or you may find it under More options.)
3. Opening up mobile networks.
4. Select the network in Access Point Names.
5. Edit access point.
6. In the Address field, enter the Proxy server name: dbproxy.fszek.hu, then click on the OK button.
7. In the Port field, enter the Proxy port number.: 3128, then click on the OK button.
8. Then you need to view the selected database in the browser.

Turning off your proxy

Under the Proxy server settings, select Manual option and reset the None (or No) drop-down menu item.