Setting up a proxy server – Palm 700wx User Manual

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Check with your company’s system
administrator to see if a VPN is required for
accessing the corporate network. If you
need a VPN, you must purchase and install
a third-party VPN client to use this feature.

Before you begin setting up a VPN, ask
your system administrator for the following
information:

Your username and password

Your server’s domain name

Your server’s TCP/IP settings

Your server’s host name or IP address

1 Install your third-party VPN client (see

Installing applications).

2 Press Start

and select Settings.

3 Select the Connections tab, and then

select Connections

.

4 On the Tasks tab, select Add a new

VPN server connection.

5 Follow the onscreen instructions for

entering the settings provided by your
corporate system administrator.

Setting up a proxy server

1 Press Start

and select Settings.

2 Select the Connections tab, and then

select Connections

.

3 On the Tasks tab, select Set up my

proxy server.

4 Check both boxes near the top of the

screen.

5 Select Proxy server and enter the proxy

server name.

6 Press OK

.

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To manually start a data connection on

your wireless provider network or another
network, go to Connections Settings. On the
Tasks tab, select Manage existing
connections
. Tap and hold the connection
you want to start, and then select Connect
from the shortcut menu.

VPN servers may require that you install
specific VPN software (sold separately) on
your smartphone. Go to www.palm.com for
more information.

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To change settings such as the port

number, proxy server type, or credentials,
select Advanced.

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