FIX: Applets Always Connect Through a SOCKS Server (259943)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft virtual machine
This article was previously published under Q259943

SYMPTOMS

When an applet opens a socket with a URL that resides on an intranet, the Microsoft virtual machine (Microsoft VM) always attempts to go through a SOCKS server, even though the do not go through proxy option is set.

CAUSE

The Microsoft VM does not check the proxy bypass list when it opens the socket.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

This bug occurs in both the 3100 and 3200 series of the Microsoft VM.

This problem was corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 1.

REFERENCES

For additional information about the latest service pack for Windows 2000, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

260910 How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack

For support information about Visual J++ and the SDK for Java, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/java

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:6/14/2006
Keywords:kbBug kbfix kbJava kbJavaVM33xxfix kbnetwork kbWin2000sp1Fix KB259943
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