In the life of any active Internet user, there is a moment when you need to use an alternative proxy server. The reasons may be different, but the bottom line is always the same - you do not want to be discovered. But are you as anonymous as you think? The selected, time-tested proxy server can be tested on special sites that provide such capabilities.
It is necessary
- - a computer;
- - the Internet;
- - browser.
Instructions
Step 1
Open your browser and enter the link in the address bar https://www.stilllistener.addr.com/checkpoint1/index.shtml. Make sure you are connected to the Internet through an alternative proxy server by checking your browser settings. You can use almost any browser you know that is installed on your computer. The main thing is that the Internet connection allows you to check the performance of the proxy server without any problems
Step 2
This site offers tests for checking the proxy server for anonymity. Click the test1 button to start testing. After a moment's wait, the page will display information about your host and your connection. Your IP address will be displayed at the bottom of the test results. If you have, for example, a provider from Beeline, then the IP address may change when you reconnect the Internet.
Step 3
When you click on the test2 button, another test will start. Also, the program will display a message that you can change the proxy server every 10 seconds, and then check it on this site - this is a normal situation. The test results will be displayed below. To run the full test, click on the env button. A table will appear in which all the main parameters of your computer as a participant in network data exchange will be displayed.
Step 4
In general, we can say that it is not difficult to check a proxy server using a computer. This does not require special knowledge, since everything is carried out in a few simple steps. It is also worth considering the fact that the proxy server can simply "die". As a rule, proxies are different, so you need to have some skills in order to fully use all the functions of a particular proxy.
Step 5
Some services also provide various proxy servers that may be needed, for example, to hide the real IP address or surf the Internet. You can use the site for these purposes www.freeproxy.ru.
