# proxy-pac-file

Proxy PAC file that can be used to access the sites of publishers that require a CNR subscription.  
This way, users can access content that would normally require authentication, as if they were on the internal CNR network.  
**Requirement:** VPN must be connected.

## Configuration
The only configuration needed is to specify in the browser settings the permanent address of the _raw_ PAC file: [https://gitea-s2i2s.isti.cnr.it/ISTI-Applicazioni/proxy-pac-file/raw/branch/main/proxy-isti.pac](https://gitea-s2i2s.isti.cnr.it/ISTI-Applicazioni/proxy-pac-file/raw/branch/main/proxy-isti.pac)  
Any update to the online file will be automatically acquired at browser startup.  

### Firefox
* Open **Menu** and then **Settings**
* Navigate to **Network Settings** and click **Settings**
* Enable **Automatic proxy configuration URL** and in the underlying area specify **https://gitea-s2i2s.isti.cnr.it/ISTI-Applicazioni/proxy-pac-file/raw/branch/main/proxy-isti.pac**
* Click **OK** and restart your browser to apply the changes

### Chrome
* Open **Menu** and then **Settings**
* Click **Advanced** and then **System**
* Click **Open your computer's proxy settings**
* Enable **Use setup script** and specify **https://gitea-s2i2s.isti.cnr.it/ISTI-Applicazioni/proxy-pac-file/raw/branch/main/proxy-isti.pac**
* Click **Save** to save the configuration

### Safari
* Open **Menu** and click **Preferences...**
* Click **Advanced**
* In the **Advanced tab**, go to **Proxies** and click **Change Settings...**
* Select **Automatic proxy configuration** and in the URL area specify **https://gitea-s2i2s.isti.cnr.it/ISTI-Applicazioni/proxy-pac-file/raw/branch/main/proxy-isti.pac**
* Click **OK** and restart your browser to apply the changes