How to set proxy for Gtalk on pidgin?
most connections, web, pidgin etc must go through a proxy. the proxy set as
host proxy.aaa.bbb.cc
port 8080
user username
password passwd
Take Gtalk as my test case, I work on gnome desktop of F12
1. System -> Preferences -> Network Proxy "directly internet connection' checked, that means no global or system environmental proxy setting
2. Pidgin Tools -> Preferences -> Proxy -> Configure Proxy -> 'Direct Internet Connection' checked
3. Pidgin -> Accounts ->Add -> Google Talk
Basic tab
Protocol: Google Talk
Username:
Domain: gmail.com
Advanced tab
Require SSL/TLS check
Force old (port 5223) ssl checked
Connect Port: 443
Connect Server: talk.google.com
File transfer proxies: proxy.eu.jabber.org
Proxy tab
set you http proxy
proxy server:
port:
username:
password:
click Add
You are good to connect
Nice work. Thanks for sharing this useful information.
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