Basic Report plugin - Proxy Setup Issue

[kazurayam]

@ysubramaniam

Katalon’s reporting feature has been moved to Basic Reporting plugin from version 6+. This plugin will be loaded every time after we open Katalon (Not one time setup) and it is required to have internet connectivity to authenticate (API key).

So it is required to configure proxy setup in Katalon (to connect to internet) and Katalon does not have any option to add exception list (Intranet apps) in proxy setup. Now if we have to run automation for any intranet application/API with proxy, It will not be able to connect to that application as exception of that server is not configurable. I

I have found out a work around:

How to set proxy programatically

I have found a work around. You will set “Manual Proxy Configuration” to Katalon Studio. This will let “Reload plugins” operation to success. But your test case scripts will be unable to reach to the hosts on your intranet. Now you can use Desired Capability to tell Chrome browser of proxy configuration. Chrome browser accepts --proxy-bypass-list option. You can specify the host name (ip address) of your target host on your intranet. [--proxy-bypass-list] This worked for me. Also it is poss…