Err Msg: Error 407 - Proxy Authentication Failed
Article ID: 162061
Article Last Modified on 1/26/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.1
This article was previously published under Q162061
SYMPTOMS
When you use Microsoft Internet Explorer version 2.1 for Windows 3.1 to
access the Internet, you may receive the following error message:
Error 407 - Unauthorized - proxy authentication failed
CAUSE
You are using a proxy server (a server on a local area network that lets
you connect to the Internet without using a modem) configured for user
authentication. Proxy authentication is not supported in this version of
Internet Explorer.
STATUS
Proxy authentication is supported in later versions of Internet Explorer.
To obtain the latest version of Internet Explorer for Windows 3.1, visit
the following Microsoft Web site:
Additional query words: 2.10
Keywords: KB162061