> 99% of the time I use an auto proxy config script to > select whether to go direct to a site or via my caches
> The othe 1% of the time I configure an explicit web > cache (for testing purposes) in IE6 and then specify an > exclusion list > the above is all very well, but i also want to access > some of our network boxes using their ip address. Can you > tell ie to go direct to an ip address? No, but you can use your proxy auto-config script; just return DIRECT for a given IP address. Adam
