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Copper Contributor

Nov 05, 2019

Proxy Authentication not working with profile

Hello, we use a proxy server which requires authentication. I have two profiles in my Edge Dev 79.0.309.11 (one for business and one private). If I now want to use the private profile I have no acce...

HotCakeX

MVP

Nov 05, 2019

Hi,
What type of proxy server is it and how do you use it on Edge insider?

K_Holzer
Copper Contributor
Nov 05, 2019
HotCakeX It's a McAfee Web Gateway and we did not configured something in the Edge we just configured the Windows proxy settings.
- HotCakeX
  MVP
  Nov 05, 2019
  When you configure it system wide on Windows, it won't matter which profile is selected in Edge insider browser because they all use the same Windows proxy settings.
  
  but of course there seems to be a conflict in your case when it's combined with SSO..unfortunately lots of other users have reported issues with SSO too
  - K_Holzer
    Copper Contributor
    Nov 12, 2019
    HotCakeX Yes, i know that they use the Windows proxy settings, but the Browser is using the connected account of the current profile to authenticate at the proxy and I think that should not happen. It should use the Windows user instead to authenticate at the proxy.