Possible values are "direct", "auto" and
"manual".
- If the DHCP server, or WPAD protocol, provides
- an automatic configuration URL, then this value
- is set to "auto" in case "auto" is configured"
- referenced by the URL value. If "auto" is
- configured and DHCP and WPAD auto-discover
- methods fails then method will be "direct".
-
- In case of "auto" method, the URL file has
- to be provided. In case of "direct" no
- additional information are provided. For
- the "manual" method the Servers have to
- be set.
+ In case of "auto" method, the URL file can be
+ provided unless you want to let DHCP/WPAD
+ auto-discover to be tried. In such case if DHCP
+ and WPAD auto-discover methods fails then
+ method will be "direct".
+
+ In case of "direct" no additional information
+ are provided. For the "manual" method the
+ Servers have to be set, Excludes is optional.
string URL [readonly]
user configuration.
If "auto" method is set with an empty URL, then
- WPAD protocol will be ran. Otherwise the specified
- URL will be used.
+ DHCP/WPAD auto-discover will be tried. Otherwise the
+ specified URL will be used.
dict Provider [readonly]