JDK-8075098 : Proxy parsing fails on 7u79b12, making it unusable
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: deploy
  • Sub-Component: plugin
  • Affected Version: 7u79
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Duplicate
  • Submitted: 2015-03-12
  • Updated: 2015-04-23
  • Resolved: 2015-03-13
Related Reports
Duplicate :  
JDK-8071897 - JRE 8U25 and 8u31 b32 cannot launch Java Web Start with proxy pac but works fine for 7u67
Description
Proxy setup script (proxy.pac) and it is not being parsed properly on 7u79b12. The proxy is set to DIRECT and not even the test applet at java.com works.
Comments
It looks like this is dupe of JDK-8071897
13-03-2015