This flavor of proxy support in Android didn't appear until Honeycomb
(3.1).  Prior to that there was the Proxy class in the framework that
reported a network-independent "global proxy".


On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 7:16 AM, TG <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am using a Samsung Galaxy S Plus Phone running on Android 2.3.4
>
> I manually set the proxy server and the port in the phone, in Settings->
> Wireless & Network-> Wi-Fi Settings-> MENU Button-> Advanced panel.
>
> My phone is still not able to communicate using the proxy. I tried the
> browser, and that is not able make use of the proxy settings.
>
> public static InputStream inputStreamForUrl(URL url) throws IOException {
>
>         HttpURLConnection urlConnection = (HttpURLConnection) 
> url.openConnection(); // doesn't work on android 2.3.4
>         urlConnection.setRequestMethod("GET");
>         urlConnection.setDoInput(true);
>         urlConnection.setConnectTimeout(30000);
>         urlConnection.setReadTimeout(30000);
>         System.out.println(urlConnection.usingProxy());
>         urlConnection.connect();
>         return urlConnection.getInputStream();}
>
> However, If I manually hardcode the proxy in the code, it works
>
> Proxy proxy = new Proxy(Proxy.Type.HTTP, new 
> InetSocketAddress("proxy.server.url", 8080));// this needs to be hard coded 
> to make it work in 2.3HttpURLConnection urlConnection = (HttpURLConnection) 
> url.openConnection(proxy);// this needs to be hard coded to make it work in 
> 2.3
>
> I tried to dynamically find out the system proxy and then use it in code,
>
> private static void getProxySettings()
>     {
>         final boolean IS_ICS_OR_LATER = Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= 14;
>
>         String proxyAddress = "";
>         int proxyPort = 0;
>
>         if( IS_ICS_OR_LATER )
>         {
>             proxyAddress = System.getProperty( "http.proxyHost" );
>
>             String portStr = System.getProperty( "http.proxyPort" );
>             proxyPort = Integer.parseInt( ( portStr != null ? portStr : "-1" 
> ) );
>         }
>         else
>         {
>             proxyAddress = android.net.Proxy.getHost( ctx );
>             proxyPort = android.net.Proxy.getPort( ctx );
>         }
>
>
>
>         System.out.println(proxyAddress);
>         System.out.println(proxyPort);
>     }
>
> but the proxy address and port is null always.
>
> Can someone help please
>
> *PS.* I absolutely no problem on Android 4.1/4.2/4.3 devices
>
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