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Configure proxy settings for a
BlackBerry Connectivity Node
instance

You can configure the components of the
BlackBerry Connectivity Node
to send data through a TCP proxy server (transparent or SOCKS v5) before it reaches the
BlackBerry Infrastructure
.
  1. On the computer that hosts the
    BlackBerry Connectivity Node
    , open the
    BlackBerry Connectivity Node
    console from the Start menu or open a browser and navigate to http://localhost:8088.
  2. Click
    General settings > Proxy
    .
  3. Perform any of the following tasks:
    Task
    Steps
    Send data through a SOCKS v5 proxy server (no authentication) to the
    BlackBerry Infrastructure
    .
    1. Select the
      Proxy server
      option.
    2. Select the
      Enable SOCKS v5
      check box.
    3. Click
      +
      .
    4. Type the IP address or host name of the SOCKS v5 proxy server. Click
      Add
      .
    5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for each SOCKS v5 proxy server that you want to configure.
    6. In the
      Port
      field, type the port number.
    7. Click
      Save
      .
    Send data through a transparent proxy server to the
    BlackBerry Infrastructure
    .
    • In the
      BlackBerry Connectivity Node
      fields, type the FQDN or IP address and port number of the proxy server.
  4. Click
    Save
    .