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address you want to use in this field and press CTRL-X to save your
changes and return to the previous screen.
✔To see whether the appliance is in reverse or forward proxy mode, select
view-mode, and press Enter. A message displays at the bottom of the
screen that indicates reverse or forward proxy enabled.
✔To set the appliance for reverse proxy, select rev-proxy, and press
Enter.
✔To set the appliance for forward proxy, select forw-proxy, and press
Enter.
Note To use both forward and reverse proxy, set the appliance to reverse. If
you are running in non-transparent mode, the proxy port is 80.
4In some cases, you are prompted to confirm the action before it is performed.
To continue with the action, be sure that y appears after the prompt when you
press Enter. After pressing Enter, press CTRL-X to return to the previous
screen. To cancel the operation, be sure n appears after the prompt and press
Enter. Or you can press ESC to exit the screen.
Configuring protocol options
You can set HTTP, NNTP, and FTP configuration options. You can also set filter
rules and remap rules. Filter rules let you deny or allow particular URL requests
and keep or strip header information. Remap rules let you create a set of
document routing rewrite rules for reverse proxy caching so that the appliance
can handle relative path requests.

Configuring HTTP options

You can view the current configuration settings and remove HTTP headers.
▼Configuring HHTP options
1Select the config menu, and press Enter.
2Select protocols, and press Enter.
3Select http, and press Enter.
4Select the configuration option you want to use, and press Enter:
✔To view the current HTTP configuration settings, select view, and press
Enter.
✔To remove HTTP headers, select remove, and press Enter. You can
remove the following headers:
From: identifies the user’s email address
Referer: identifies the Web link followed by the user