Overview
This article explains how to lock proxy settings in the Incydr console. Locking proxy settings prevents users from changing them in the backup agent.
Backup add-on only
This article only applies to the backup agent. As a reminder, we are discontinuing support for the Incydr backup add-on, effective January 1, 2027. See our FAQ for more details.
Considerations
- Locking proxy settings only applies to the backup agent.
Steps
- Sign in to the Incydr console.
- Choose Administration > Environment > Organizations.
- Select an organization name.
The organization details appear. - Select Actions > Device backup defaults.
- On the General tab, deselect Use device defaults from parent (if necessary).
- Click the Network tab.
- Scroll to the Proxy section.
- Review both the Enabled and PAC URL settings.
- If the lock icon
appears for both settings, they are already locked. No further action is needed.
- If the unlocked icon
appears for either setting, click it to lock the setting. Both settings should be locked. Even if you are not using a proxy server, it is still a best practice to lock the settings to prevent potential security vulnerabilities introduced by users adding their own proxy configuration.
- If the lock icon
- Follow the prompts to confirm this change.
- Click Save.