Server Access Settings These settings configure the access method to your own http proxy and server. All traffic is routed throug one single port, for both proxy and server.

Server/Proxy Port Configuration

The socket addresses where YaCy should listen for incomming connections from other YaCy peers or http clients.
You have four possibilities to specify the address:


Hint: Dont forget to change your firewall configuration after you have changed the port.

Proxy and http-Server Administration Port: Changes will take effect in 5-10 seconds

Server Access Restrictions

You can restrict the access to this proxy/server using a two-stage security barrier:


This is the account that restricts access to the proxy function. You probably don't want to share the proxy to the internet, so you should set the IP-Number Access Domain to a pattern that corresponds to you local intranet. The default setting should be right in most cases. If you want, you can also set a proxy account so that every proxy user must authenticate first, but this is rather unusual.

IP-Number filter:
Accounts: Use Proxy Accounts