-\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.39 2002/09/21 14:03:05 simon Exp $
+\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.40 2002/09/21 16:07:43 simon Exp $
\C{config} Configuring PuTTY
If your proxy requires authentication, you can enter a username and
a password in the \q{Username} and \q{Password} boxes.
-Authentication is not supported for all forms of proxy. Currently:
+Authentication is not supported for all forms of proxy:
-\b Username and password authentication is supported for HTTP proxies.
+\b Username and password authentication is supported for HTTP
+proxies and SOCKS 5 proxies.
\b SOCKS 4 can use the \q{Username} field, but does not support
passwords.
-\b PuTTY does not support authentication in SOCKS 5 at all.
-
\b Authentication is meaningless in Telnet proxies.
\S{config-proxy-command} Specifying the Telnet proxy command