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Working with External Proxies
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Working with External Proxies Overview
The Web Security appliance is a proxy-compatible device, and is easily deployed
within an existing proxy environment. However, it is recommended that you place
the appliance downstream from existing proxy servers, meaning closer to the
clients.
within an existing proxy environment. However, it is recommended that you place
the appliance downstream from existing proxy servers, meaning closer to the
clients.
You can configure the appliance to work with multiple existing, upstream proxies.
Use the Network > Upstream Proxies page to define upstream proxies or to
modify existing settings. You define groups of proxies, and you can configure the
appliance to use load balancing and failover features when connecting to multiple
proxies.
Use the Network > Upstream Proxies page to define upstream proxies or to
modify existing settings. You define groups of proxies, and you can configure the
appliance to use load balancing and failover features when connecting to multiple
proxies.
After defining proxy groups, you can create Routing Policies to determine
whether the Web Proxy connects to the server identified by the client or to a
member of one the proxy groups.
whether the Web Proxy connects to the server identified by the client or to a
member of one the proxy groups.