WebRequest.GetSystemWebProxy Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Net

Assembly:

System.Net.Requests.dll

Source:

WebRequest.cs

Returns a proxy configured with the Internet options settings of the currently impersonated user.

public:
 static System::Net::IWebProxy ^ GetSystemWebProxy();

public static System.Net.IWebProxy GetSystemWebProxy ();

static member GetSystemWebProxy : unit -> System.Net.IWebProxy

Public Shared Function GetSystemWebProxy () As IWebProxy

Returns

IWebProxy

An IWebProxy used by every call to instances of WebRequest.

Remarks

GetSystemWebProxy method reads the current user's Internet options proxy settings. This process includes the options to automatically detect proxy settings, use an automatic configuration script, manual proxy server settings, and advanced manual proxy server settings.

If your application impersonates several users, you can use the GetSystemWebProxy method to retrieve a proxy for each impersonated user.