This guide will help you configure a Geonode Proxy on your iPhone using Wi-Fi connections.


Prerequisites: Get Proxy Credentials from Geonode

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


Steps: Setting Up a Proxy in iOS

Follow these steps to configure a proxy in iOS:

Step 1: Open iPhone Settings

  1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone.

  2. Tap on Wi-Fi to view available networks.


Step 2: Access Wi-Fi Network Settings

  1. Connect to the Wi-Fi network you want to configure a proxy for.

  2. Tap the β€œi” icon next to the connected network.


Step 3: Navigate to Proxy Settings

  1. Scroll down to the β€œHTTP Proxy” section.

  2. You will see three options:

    • Off (No proxy configured)
    • Manual (Enter proxy details manually)
    • Automatic (Uses a PAC file for configuration)

    Select Manual for Geonode proxy setup.


Step 4: Enter Proxy Details

  1. Under Manual Proxy Configuration, enter:

    • Server (Proxy IP Address)
    • Port
  2. If authentication is required, toggle Authentication ON and enter your username and password.

  3. Tap Save to apply changes.

Note: Once the Proxy server is set up, a prompt for example on google chrome or other applications or programs on the system may request to provide proxy authentication which is the proxy username and password. This is required to proceed using the proxies. If you do not wish to provide authentication, you can consider to whitelist your IP. Refer to this guide for How to Whitelist an IP


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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