Value

The System.Net.WebProxy instance to use as a proxy for the current instance. The default value is set by calling GlobalProxySelection.Select . [Edit]

Permissions

Type	Reason
!:System.Security.Permissions.WebPermission [Edit]	Requires unrestricted System.Net.WebPermission. See System.Security.Permissions.PermissionState.Unrestricted.

Exceptions

Type	Reason
ArgumentNullException	A set operation was requested and the specified value was null. [Edit]
InvalidOperationException	A set operation was requested but data has already been sent to the request stream. [Edit]
System.Security.SecurityException	The caller does not have permission for the requested operation. [Edit]

Remarks

The HttpWebRequest.Proxy property identifies the System.Net.WebProxy instance to use to communicate with the destination server.

Note:

To specify that no proxy should be used, set the HttpWebRequest.Proxy property to the proxy instance returned by the GlobalProxySelection.GetEmptyWebProxy method.

This property overrides WebRequest.Proxy.

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Requirements

Namespace: System.Net
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0