Configuring TCP/IP support

Prerequisites

Please note the following prerequisites in order to be able to make a successful network connection with the Nokia N97 SDK:

  • You have a PC with Windows™ 2000 or Windows™ XP operating system.

  • A working ethernet network connection is in place.

  • Nokia N97 SDK has been successfully installed on your PC.

  • The emulator is up and running.

The HTTP proxy can be selected in the Network tab of the Preferences window.

Steps

  1. Open the Network tab in the Preferences window.

  2. Select the Use HTTP proxy checkbox and enter the needed information in the Proxy server name and Proxy server port fields.

    Figure 25: HTTP proxy settings

    Note: Your application has to support connections via proxy. These proxy settings constitute simply a centralized storage facility for this information.

  3. Click OK to accept the changes.

  4. Exit the Preferences window.

Results

The Ethernet connection is now configured for the emulator using the specified HTTP proxy. To test that the connection works, follow instructions provided in Using TCP/IP Support with the emulator.