Work for a few versions and then break, thus requiring us to stick with an older version.Īny thoughts as to why this seem to change from some releases to others? (This has happened at least three times in the last two years). I have tried the hack of the ~/Library/Application Support/Skype/shared.xml file before, and sometimes it worked and sometimes not. With nettop you will see them make the initial direct call, then almost immediately fail over). To connect to CactusVPN Proxy with Safari for Mac just follow these steps: Open Safari. If I nettop with one of the problem versions, I can see the direct (non-proxied) network calls being made and never resolve. You can find them in your account on our website, by going to Settings. However, we dont support manually configuring your. System proxy settings, it seems to be that Skype doesn’t respect them in some sense, or at least not always. If you connect to the internet through a proxy server, Skype automatically detects your proxy settings. The releases seem to occasionally fix things to where Skype will fail over immediately to the proxy servers (ie., Skype v 7.58.0.501), and then the next two releases they never fail over (ie., v7.59.0.37). We have users that use Skype for Mac widely in a academic/corporate environment and have continual issues with regular SkypeĪnd proxy servers.
