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In program Advanced settings there is a section for checking proxies with a secure tunnel. What is a tunnel?

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In program Advanced settings there is a section for checking proxies with a secure tunnel. What is a tunnel?

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“Use proxy tunnel for proxy checking and proxy list updating” option is usually used if ProxyWay is installed on the computer that doesn’t have a direct access to the Internet and your software/hardware gateway doesn’t support NAT. In this case you need to enter IP and port number of the computer that is used as a gateway. Software on the computer that is used as a gateway must support tunneling. If you have any problems with proxies checking, we recommend you to turn this option off and try again. Top I installed ProxyWay on the PC which is a part of a network (LAN) that uses a local proxy server or/and a router to access to the Internet. But I know that the local proxy server/router has an IP address and this address is visible to the world. How can I hide this IP address? If you want to surf thru ProxyWay => your local proxy, it could be several situations: If your proxy server supports NAT (Network Address Translation), you should set up Default Gateway in your network card propert

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