Setting Up Proxy Services

Proxy Services uses caching to accelerate Internet performance and optimize WAN bandwidth use. Proxy Services also allow protocol filtering and improves security by hiding private network domain names and addresses, and sending all requests through a single gateway.

You can use the service as an application proxy for the following services:

This section explains the tasks you complete to set up Novell® BorderManager® 3.8 Proxy Services.

NOTE:  This section describes the tasks required to set up an initial implementation of Proxy Services. For planning and conceptual information about Proxy Services, refer to Novell BorderManager 3.8 Overview and Planning Guide.