Section 8 · System administration

proxy.8

Package: libproxy-bin

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PROXY

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
EXAMPLE
DEBUG OUTPUT
AUTHORS

NAME

proxy − Libproxy test tool

SYNOPSIS


	proxy		[scheme://host][:port]

DESCRIPTION

The program proxy displays the proxy server that should be used to reach a given network resource. You can provide a URL as a parameter or start the tool in interactive mode to enter multiple URLs. As a return value the required proxy will be displayed.

libproxy is a library that provides automatic proxy configuration management using different backends.

EXAMPLE

proxy http://www.example.com

http://127.0.0.1:8080

DEBUG OUTPUT

In order to show further debug output you can set the environment variable PX_DEBUG=1

During execution the tool now shows internal library information like existing plugin modules, which configuration is used and the return values.

AUTHORS

Jan-Michael Brummer <jan-michael.brummer1@volkswagen.de>