See my post of to-day's date in the Windows.Live.Sync newsgroup for how this
problem was solved.
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Hope this helps.
Doug Robbins - Word MVP
"Doug Robbins - Word MVP" <dkr@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> With Folder Share under the Proxy tab of the Settings dialog, I was able
> to set the Proxy Type (I used HTTP (username/password), the Hostname or
> IP, the Port, Username and Password. For the latter two, I supplied my
> network Login ID and Password.
>
> As corporate policy required that the network password be changed every
> month, so every month, I had to supply the new password to the Folder
> Share Proxy Settings.
>
> Under Live Sync I have tried all of the available Proxy types, specifying
> where applicable the same Hostname/IP and Port that I used with Folder
> Share, but there is no where available for me to supply my network login
> name and current password.
>
> Possibly, because I am not supplying the network login details, I am
> unable to connect and in every case receive the Windows Live Sync error
> message:
>
> Windows Live Sync can't connect to the server. There may be a problem
> with your proxy server settings.
>
> Does anyone know how I can get around this obstacle.
>
>
>
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> Thanks,
> Doug Robbins - Word MVP
>
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