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IWebProxy Interface

Provides the base interface for implementation of proxy access for the WebRequest class.

Namespace:  System.Net
Assembly:  System (in System.dll)
public interface IWebProxy

The IWebProxy type exposes the following members.

  Name Description
Public property Credentials The credentials to submit to the proxy server for authentication.
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  Name Description
Public method GetProxy Returns the URI of a proxy.
Public method IsBypassed Indicates that the proxy should not be used for the specified host.
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The IWebProxy interface provides the methods and properties that are required by the WebRequest class to access proxy servers.

The WebProxy class is the base implementation of the IWebProxy interface.

Notes to Implementers

The GetProxy method can be used to control proxy use based on the destination URI. Use the IsBypassed method to indicate that the proxy should not be used to reach the destination server.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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