This guide will help you configure a Geonode proxy in Chrome using two methods:

  • Using the Geonode Chrome Extension (Recommended)
  • Manually Setting Up a Proxy in Chrome

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Prerequisites: Get Proxy Credentials from Geonode

Before setting up a proxy, first, retrieve your proxy credentials from the Geonode dashboard.

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Method 1: Using the Geonode Proxy Manager Extension

The easiest way to configure a proxy in Chrome is by using the Geonode Proxy Manager extension. This allows you to switch proxies easily without modifying system settings.

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Step: Install and Configure the Extension

  1. Install the Geonode Proxy Manager from the Chrome Web Store.
  2. Follow this step-by-step guide: How to Use the Geonode Chrome Extension for Proxy Management to complete the setup.

Once set up, your browser will route all traffic through the selected proxy.

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Method 2: Manually Setting Up a Proxy in Chrome

If you prefer to configure the proxy manually, follow these steps:

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Step 1: Open Chrome Settings

  1. Click the three-dot menu in the top-right corner of Chrome.

  2. Select Settings from the dropdown menu.

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Step 2: Access System Proxy Settings

  1. Scroll down and click on System in the left sidebar.

  2. Click Open your computer’s proxy settings.

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Step 3: Configure the Proxy on Your Operating System

Chrome will now open your system’s proxy settings. Follow the appropriate guide based on your OS:

Once configured, Chrome will start routing traffic through the assigned proxy.

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Verify Proxy Connection

To ensure the proxy is working, check your IP address using an online tool or follow this guide:

If you encounter any issues, refer to the troubleshooting section or Geonode support.

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