"Proxy Authorization Failure" Err. Msg. Connecting Through WinSock Proxy (165179)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Proxy Server 1.0
This article was previously published under Q165179

SYMPTOMS

If you connect through the WinSock Proxy, you may get the following error message:
Proxy Authorization Failure.

CAUSE

The Group you belong to is not listed in the Enable Access Control list found under the Permissions tab in the WinSock Proxy Service Properties, and the Group is not listed in the Log On Locally Right found in the User Manager for Domains, Policies, and User Rights.

WORKAROUND

You need to belong to both of the above lists.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/11/1999
Keywords:kbprb KB165179
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