Connect to Ultra HTTP Proxy Service
Every Ultra.cc service includes access to an authenticated HTTP proxy. Use it to route traffic from a supported browser or application through your Ultra service.
Set Your HTTP Proxy Password
Before configuring the proxy, set a dedicated HTTP proxy password in the User Control Panel.
- Log in to the User Control Panel.
- Open the Connect tab.
- Find HTTP proxy access.
- Click Change password.
- Enter a unique password.
- For a strong password, use:
- At least 12 characters
- An uppercase letter
- A lowercase letter
- At least one number
- At least one symbol
- Click Confirm change.
- Confirm that the password-change notification appears.
Find Your Proxy Details
Use the following connection details:
Protocol: HTTP
Server: {service hostname or server IP address}
Port: 8080
Username: {Ultra service username}
Password: {HTTP proxy password}- Find your service hostname, server IP address, and username in the Connect tab of the User Control Panel.
- Use the dedicated password configured under HTTP proxy access.
- Do not use your Client Area email address as the proxy username.
Configure ZeroOmega
ZeroOmega is the maintained, Manifest V3-compatible successor to Proxy SwitchyOmega. Use it to create and switch between browser proxy profiles.
- Install Proxy SwitchyOmega 3 (ZeroOmega) for your browser:
- Open the extension’s options page.
- If a welcome window appears, click Skip guide.
- Select the default proxy profile.
- Select HTTP as the protocol.
- Enter your Ultra service hostname or server IP address in the Server field.
- Enter
8080in the Port field.
- To change the profile name, click Rename.
- Enter a recognizable name, such as
Ultra HTTP Proxy.
- Click Apply changes to save the profile.
- Open the extension’s toolbar menu.
- Select the proxy profile you created.
Authenticate With the Proxy
- Enable the proxy profile in the extension.
- Open a website in your browser.
- Wait for the browser to display an authentication prompt.
- Enter your Ultra service username.
- Enter your dedicated HTTP proxy password.
- Click Sign in or the equivalent button in your browser.
Verify the Connection
- Note your current public IP address before enabling the proxy.
- Enable your proxy profile.
- Visit What Is My IP Address.
- Confirm that the displayed IP address matches your Ultra server IP instead of your local public IP address.
- Disable the proxy profile when you no longer need it.
Troubleshooting
If the proxy does not connect:
- Confirm that the proxy profile is active.
- Confirm that the protocol is set to HTTP.
- Confirm that the port is set to
8080. - Recheck the service hostname or server IP address.
- Confirm that you entered your service username instead of your email address.
- Confirm that you entered your dedicated HTTP proxy password.
- Reset the HTTP proxy password in the User Control Panel.
- Disable other browser extensions that manage proxy settings. Multiple proxy extensions can conflict with each other.
- Restart the browser after changing the proxy profile.
- Disable and re-enable the proxy profile.
- Test another website to rule out a destination-specific problem.
If you require further assistance, you can open a support ticket here.