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Configuring an Ethernet Proxy IP Connection on the PAX Terminal {#pax-a35-configure-ethernet-connect-proxy-intro}
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Use the information in this section to configure a Ethernet proxy IP connection on the PAX terminal.  
If your business hides its Wi-Fi network from the public, you are using a proxy server. In this instance, you must use the Proxy IP configuration option to connect the PAX terminal to your network.
IMPORTANT Before starting this configuration, consult your IT department to obtain the information required to configure this type of network connection.

Enable an Ethernet Proxy IP Connection on the PAX Terminal {#pax-a35-configure-ethernet-connect-proxy}
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To enable an Ethernet IP connection, use an Ethernet cable to connect your PAX A35 terminal to your point-of-sale (POS) system. For more information, see [Connect the Ethernet Cable to the PAX Terminal](/docs/cybs/en-us/pax-a35/activation/all/pax-a35/pax-a35/pax-terminal-configure-connect-intro/pax-a35-configure-ethernet-connect-intro/pax-a35-configure-ethernet-connect-cable.md "").

#### Figure: {#pax-a35-configure-ethernet-connect-proxy_fig_pll_mn2_hhc}

Settings Menu Screens Used to Enable an Ethernet Proxy IP Connection on PAX Terminal  
![Settings Menu Screens Used to Enable an Ethernet Proxy IP Connection on PAX
Terminal](/content/dam/documentation/cybs/en-us/topics/payments-processing/pos-terminals/pax-a35/images/pax-a35-ethernet-enable-proxy.png/jcr:content/renditions/original)  
Follow these steps to enable the Ethernet proxy IP connection on the PAX terminal.

1. On the terminal Home screen, tap the Settings icon. Enter your password. The Setting screen appears. If you have not created a custom password, see [Create a Password for the PAX Terminal Settings Menu](/docs/cybs/en-us/pax-a35/activation/all/pax-a35/pax-a35/pax-terminal-configure-connect-intro/pax-terminal-configure-connection-pw.md "").

2. Tap Network \& internet.

3. In the Ethernet section, tap the toggle to turn on Ethernet.

4. Tap the Ethernet icon. The Ethernet network connection settings screen appears.

5. Scroll down and then tap Ethernet Configuration. A pop-up menu appears.

6. Choose DHCP.

7. Click the Proxy drop-down menu arrow.

8. Choose Manual. A screen appears with fields in which you will enter this information:

   #### ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

   * Proxy hostname field: Enter the proxy URL.
   * Proxy port field: Enter the 4-digit proxy port number.
   * Bypass proxy field: Enter safelist URLs that are allowed to bypass the proxy. This field is optional.
9. Tap Save.

10. To exit the screen, tap the back arrow until you reach the Home screen.  
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