Configuring a proxy server for upgrades

In cases where you may have a proxy server sitting between Ivanti Standalone Sentry and https://www.ivanti.com/support, you can configure the upgrade to go through the proxy server. The following table describes the commands for configuring a proxy server for software upgrades:

Table 56.   configuring proxy server for software upgrades

Feature

Command in CONFIG mode

Configure a proxy server for software upgrades

software outbound-proxy <hostname> <port> [username] [password]

  • hostname : The hostname or IP address of the proxy server.
  • port: Port number on the proxy server for Sentry.
  • username: Username to authenticate to the proxy server if authentication is required.
  • password: Password to authenticate to the proxy server if authentication is required.

Disable proxy server configuration

no software outbound-proxy

Feature

Command in EXEC or PRIVILEGED mode

Display proxy server information

show software outbound-proxy

Example for configuring a proxy server for software upgrades:

sentry/config# software outbound-proxy proxyserver.company.com 8080