# <proxy>

Contains HTTP proxy settings used to process requests to Internet resources.

### Parameters

Attribute | Type | Description | Required
--- | --- | --- | ---
host | string | The name of the proxy host. | True
port | int | The port number on `host` to use. | True
bypassonlocal | bool | Specifies whether to bypass the proxy server for local addresses. The default is false. | False
if | bool | Indicates if the proxy should be used to connect to the external resource. If true then the proxy will be used; otherwise, not. The default is true. | False
unless | bool | Indicates if the proxy should not be used to connect to the external resource. If false then the proxy will be used; otherwise, not. The default is false. | False
id | string | The ID used to be referenced later. | False
refid | string | The ID to use as the reference. | False

### Nested Elements:

#### <credentials>

The credentials to submit to the proxy server for authentication.

#### </credentials>

### Requirements

Assembly: NAnt.Core (0.90.3780.0)