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. Opening Advanced options, choose the Proxy / Proxy auto-config option. 
7. Type in the http://dbproxy.fszek.hu/fszekdb.pac URL into the Proxy auto-config field. 
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. 

For Mobile Data Connections

If you are using a mobile data connection, you need to install the Super Proxy application, which can be downloaded from the Google Play Store via the following link.

1. Open the Super Proxy application.
2. Tap the + Add proxy option in the bottom-right corner.
3. Enter a name of your choice, for example FSZEK proxy, in the Profile name field.
4. In the Protocol field, select the HTTP option from the drop-down list.
5. Enter 3128 in the Port field.
6. In the Server field, enter the following: dbproxy.fszek.hu
7. Select the Username/Password option from the Authentication method drop-down list.
   1. Enter your library barcode number in the Username field.
   2. Enter the password associated with your barcode in the Password field.
8. In the DNS resolution field, make sure the Proxy option is selected.
9. Save your settings by tapping the Save icon in the upper-right corner.

      

Turning off your proxy

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