How to configure Eclipse to run with a proxy connection
First you have to
configure eclipse :
go to menu --> windows --> preferences
select General --> network connection
configure the proxy manally on this preference.
configure maven
go to .m2/settings.xml.
Add the following:
<proxies> <proxy> <active>true</active> <protocol>http</protocol> <host>192.168.235.40</host> <port>80</port> </proxy> </proxies>
Network configuration
you may also, under Windows, configure the LAN network (http://answers.oreilly.com/topic/675-how-to-configure-proxy-settings-in-windows-7/ )