Non-transparent proxy.
1.Open the file avast4.ini located in C:\PROGRAM FILES\ALWIL SOFTWARE\AVAST4\DATA in Notepad.
Find the section [WebScanner]
2.In this section add the following two lines:
UpstreamProxyHost=localhost
UpstreamProxyPort=8080
3.Restart the Web Shield provider – terminate and then start again
4.Configure your browser to use Web Shield as its proxy (server: localhost, port: 12080).
Transparent proxy.
1.Open the file avast4.ini located in C:\PROGRAM FILES\ALWIL SOFTWARE\AVAST4\DATA in Notepad.
Find the section [WebScanner] in this section add the following line:
OptinProcess=my_proxy.exe
(Replace the my_proxy.exe value with the real process name of your proxy app.) If the OptinProcess line is already present in the avast4.ini file, you can add another process name to the list by separating them by commas. E.g.:
OptinProcess=my_proxy.exe, my_browser.exe
2.Restart the Web Shield provider - terminate and then start again
Sorry, but I don’t know what is the process name of Web Washer…