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Setting the proxy server

If you use the Desktop Viewer Bean to access JReport Server through a proxy, you should set the proxy with the following methods:

• setProxyHost("theProxyHost")
  Sets the proxy host name or IP address (if needed).
• setProxyPort("theProxyPort")
  Sets the proxy port number.

If the proxy server needs to be authenticated, you can set the userName and password with the following methods:

• setProxyUser("proxyUserName")
  Sets the user name for logging into the proxy server (if needed).
• setProxyPassword("proxyPassword")
  Sets the password for logging into the proxy server (if needed).