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Chapter 5      Web Proxy Services
Adding PAC Files to the Web Security Appliance
Specifying the PAC File URL
When you configure a browser to use a PAC file, you can specify the exact location of the file using a 
URL. When the PAC file is hosted on the Web Security appliance, you can specify the URL using any 
of the formats in 
Table 5-2
PAC File URL Formats
PAC File URL Format
Description
http://hostname.domain:port/filename
The PAC file filename is served if it exists; otherwise an error 
is returned.
This assumes port is a configured port on the appliance, and 
that hostname is the hostname of the appliance network 
interface configured for PAC file hosting.
http://hostname.domain:port/
The PAC file default.pac is served if it exists; otherwise an 
error is returned.
This assumes port is a configured port on the appliance, and 
that hostname is the hostname of the appliance network 
interface configured for PAC file hosting.
http://hostname:port/filename
The PAC file filename is served if it exists; otherwise an error 
is returned.
This assumes port is a configured port on the appliance, and 
that hostname is the hostname of the appliance network 
interface configured for PAC file hosting.
http://hostname:port/
The PAC file “default.pac” is served if it exists; otherwise an 
error is returned.
This assumes port is a configured port on the appliance, and 
that hostname is the hostname of the appliance network 
interface configured for PAC file hosting.
http://IPAddress:port/filename
The PAC file filename is served if it exists; otherwise an error 
is returned.
This assumes port is a configured port on the appliance, and 
that IPAddress is the IP address of the appliance network 
interface configured for PAC file hosting.
http://IPAddress:port/
The PAC file “default.pac” is served if it exists; otherwise an 
error is returned.
This assumes port is a configured port on the appliance, and 
that IPAddress is the IP address of the appliance network 
interface configured for PAC file hosting.
http://ConfiguredHostname/filename
The PAC file filename is served if it is configured on the 
appliance and exists; otherwise an error is returned.
This assumes that ConfiguredHostname is a hostname entered 
in the Hostname field on the Security Services > Proxy 
Auto-Configuration File Hosting page.