Set Proxy Settings in Download Accelerator Plus – DAP
Open DAP Main Window.
In DAP Menu bar choose Tools and then Options. (You can alternatively right click on DAP icon in System tray and select Options).
Select Proxy in the Left panel window.
In the Right panel, set the proxy setting in HTTP as well as FTP. Incase if your proxy required Authentication, enter the Username and password (for the proxy) in the given space. Incase if the proxy doesn’t require authentication, the username and password fields can be ignored.
Click on close and re-download all the files that are already queued in the Download Manager.
Download Failures
Sometimes the institution application like Squid that can block the Torrent and Download Managers traffic, such case when you are downloading files through Proxy, the download may either fail or request for Authentication. Such case there are alternate ways to tunnel the traffic and download through DAP, which will be explained in the coming tutorials.
