A method of connecting to the internet through an intermediary (a proxy server) which handles connections and redirects them.

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Transparent proxy across vlans

I am trying to set up a transparent squid proxy but i think i am over thinking the problem. Here is the setup. So vlan 1 will be the main one that connects to the internet and lets say anything on ...
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Network connection broken after attempting to setup home server

I decided to try to set up my old desktop as a home server for a learning experience. I followed the tutorial here. I couldn't get my laptop to connect through the Squid proxy, and eventually gave ...
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no internet for terminal- connect through a proxy

I'm using newly installed 13.04 on my lap. I've connected to wifi connection in our university and configured the proxy settings in network settings. I can access web and even software updater work ...
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Your-freedom client for bypassing an Internet filter

I live in country that filters the internet. I have to use your-freedom client for bypassing the filter. I have to run the client as root user to enabling ECHO mode in the client configuration. In ...
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Root login for your-freedom installation [closed]

I want to install your-freedom as root user for enabling of ECHO mode in your-freedom client but I dont know what to do.Please help me.TNX In "your-freedom.net" webpage it is said that "If you are ...
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re-installing Squid proxy

I have installed squid proxy in my Ubuntu system. Something went wrong in the configuration file. So i need to re-install squid. What is the command to remove squid ? What is the command to install ...
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apt-get 403 Forbidden

I've start a new job today and I am trying to set up my machine to run through their Windows server. I've managed to get a internet connection through the server now but now I can't run apt-get ...
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OS and application update behind proxy server

Bear me for posting this question again on this forum. I know that there are many post earlier. I have gone through all of them and tried all nothing worked for me. PROBLEM: I am behind a proxy ...
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proxy is only half resolved by using http_proxy

I have Ubuntu downloaded and installed. I input my http(s)_proxy information into my /etc/bash.bashrc as well as my apt/apt.conf and that got me past the first hurdle, but now I'm clueless on how to ...
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How to command an Ubuntu Server to communicate with a Proxy Server [duplicate]

I have been ordered to deploy a Web Service on an Ubuntu Server 12.04 x64 machine. Due to security reasons, this machine has not immediate Internet access. Thus, the IT department informed me that I ...
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Repository fetch failure

These are the errors I get: (as you can see, I connect to the internet from the education department proxy) W:Failed to fetch http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/quantal/Release.gpg Something ...
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I can't use HTTP Proxy in the shell

I am a Linux Ubuntu user and I have some problem setting the proxy on my entire system. I go into the network settings of my Gnome and then I go to the Network Proxy settings mask and then I put my ...
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How to set a proxy in Kubuntu 13.04

I set proxy in Kubuntu 13.04, but doesn't work in Konsole and others applications (e.g. Skype). Work only google chrome. How do I fix this?
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Why is wi-fi not working with terminal downloading?

I usually use internet in my college where we have to use college proxies for downloading. As a result , I had updated my apt.conf file to include the information for the college proxies so that I ...
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Https proxy set up in USB bootable Ubuntu 11.10

I am trying to set a proxy server for using Firefox in Ubuntu 11.10. First I tried to simply set the proxy manually in Firefox, but didn't work. Then, I have tried the methods described at the bottom ...
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How do I set proxy exception for specific application?

Is is possible to use proxy server for all the application except one (Jmeter). I searched internet and found that proxy exception can be added to host, not for application. Please help.
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'Proxifier' for ubuntu [duplicate]

Does there exist any utility/method/script for ubuntu which is equivalent to 'PROXIFIER' for windows? Proxifier had been very convenient for me during my 'Windows' days because one just need to tell ...
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Disable Proxy for Certain Repos

I have proxy details defined in the /etc/apt/apt.conf file. Now, I want for certain repositories not to use the proxy defined in apt.conf since my institute (IIT Bombay, India) itself is a mirror of ...
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change proxy username -ubuntuone on windows

ubuntuone asked for my proxy username during install, i used it for a while then the password had to be changed. now one is still using the old password. Tried to reinstall but the password dialog ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 - Proxy can't be found - have tried everything I can think of

I am in a work environment using a mandatory proxy, I attempting to change to an IP that currently has a proxy bypass to download useful packages. I adding in manual IPv4 settings, turned the proxy ...
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proxy chain application

Please recommend proxy chain application for Ubuntu like proxifier. Proxifier support proxies in HTTPS and SOCKS. I want an application like proxifier for UBUNTU.
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Can't get online accounts to work from behind proxy

At work I am behind a proxy and I can't access my online accounts. I have setup my proxy globally but still no luck connecting to any accounts.
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Can not access any host from shell while they are accessible from Firefox/Chrome

OS is under a proxy. I use cntlm. Company adds a root certificate to all certificates. I have a problem accessing any host from shell. For example: svn checkout ...
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squid-deb-proxy failing to cache packages

On an Ubuntu 12.04 server, with squid-deb-proxy installed, client machines on the network will properly contact the server when installing packages, but squid never caches packages. From ...
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proxychains LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded

Using proxychains to do apt-get update in ubuntu 12.04.2 sudo proxychains apt-get update gives following error ERROR: ld.so: object 'libproxychains.so.3' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ...
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How to disable proxy configurations back at home [duplicate]

I recently configured my /etc/apt/apt.conf file in order to be able to update software through the university's proxy... Acquire::http::proxy "http://username:password@proxya.aub.edu.lb:3128/"; ...
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unable to enter proxy authentication details in synaptic Ubuntu 13.04

Hi I recently installed Ubuntu 13.04, I work behind a proxy and it has all sorts of complications, authentication, special character in the password. So I used to enter the proxy settings in the ...
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git get ubuntu kernel source through http proxy

I try to run below command to get kernel source code in ubuntu 12.04. git clone git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ubuntu-precise.git As my machine is in a private network, I need setup a http proxy ...
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Squid3 and proxy system wide settings

I'm having a problem with system wide configuration, when I apply them I get "proxy server is refusing connection" but when I apply them to firefox it works fine. Also, how would I allow apt-get, ...
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Valve Steam on Ubuntu 13.04 behind proxy

I am trying to using Valve Steam on Ubuntu but I am behind proxy server. I am not able to use Steam. I tried setting environment variables http_proxy, https_proxy and ftp_proxy. and tried setting ...
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Alternatives for Burp Suite in Linux

As I understand, Burp Suite helps in creating proxy listeners on local address and thus intercept the communication between the browser and the internet. Is there any similar software in ubuntu.
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problem with installing Tor on ubuntu 12.04

I tried to install tor in terminal by: sudo apt-get install tor and this is the output: > Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done tor is ...
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its about update problem with ubuntu 11 10

I'm new in to use Ubuntu,(11 10) and I have some problem when i try to update or install any software(i have realize when i tried to install latex). I have tried to solve this issue by changing to ...
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How to set proxy settings in ubuntu software center?

I have been using windows 7 and to update windows i configured netsh winhttp settings by using command: netsh winhttp set proxy 10.0.0.21:3128. That worked for windows update and many other softwares. ...
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caching images with apache reverse proxy

I'm trying to set up an apache2 reverse proxy to cache images. (Apache, not nginx required) There appear to be headers being cached, but not images,css etc. My config: CacheEnable disk / ...
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Authentication required for every 1 hour for Internet but NO proxy. How do I get out from this problem?

OS: Ubuntu 12.04 and/or above My system connected to University campus Internet which has no proxy. But needs authentication (username and password) for every 1 hour. If the web-browser is running ...
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“start-tor-browser” only opens a gedit window, not tor

"start-tor-browser" only opens a gedit window, not tor. I have the most recent version of the Tor Browser Bundle from torproject.org. (tor-browser-gnu-linux-x86_64-2.3.25-6-dev-en-US.tar.gz ) When I ...
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v12.10 can't apt-get update

I know there are lots of questions posed about this, but after troubleshooting for several hours, I'm not sure what to do anymore... I first installed Ubuntu 12.10 and had no internet access at all. ...
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'Acquire::http::Proxy: command not found' message at terminal when started

As soon as I start command terminal window, following message appears in the terminal Acquire::http::Proxy: command not found Acquire::ftp::Proxy: command not found Acquire::https::Proxy: command not ...
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How to set double proxy?

My ISP needs proxy to connect to the internet. I set proxy (e.g. 1.1.1.1:8080) in my network setting. Now can I set a second proxy (e.g. 2.2.2.2:8080) for browsing the internet? I want to browse with ...
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aptitude proxy configuration

I had my machine set up been behind proxy for a while; now I have direct internet access and hence removed the proxy configuration. However, aptitude still tries to connect through the old proxy and I ...
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Where are proxy settings stored in Ubuntu 12.10? [duplicate]

I was searching hard through all the forums, but could not find an answer on my question. I'm writing a desktop application and I want to auto-detect proxy settings on recent Ubuntu. There are many ...
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Proxychains configuration

I have downloaded proxychains and configured it to run with tor. I want a chain of 3 or more proxies. 3 will be enough. The problem is finding proxies that are up and running i just keep getting ...
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Why does wget fail with “503 Service Unavailable” Error?

I've upgraded from Ubuntu 10.04 to 12.04. Now for some files wget keeps on failing with a 503 Service Unavailable Error: $ wget ...
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How can I replicate putty's capabilities in gnome-terminal?

I connect to my workplace via citrix. Now to connect to servers, I currently use putty. This is because in putty, I can use the proxy settings options to add connect via HTTP proxy which is set to ...
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Using an unreliable apt-cacher-ng?

Is it possible to configure apt in such a way that it can handle an apt-cacher-ng instance on another machine that can sometimes be offline? I.e. what I am looking for is that instead of using the ...
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Configuring TinyProxy's 'user nobody' switch

Are the switch pair "user" and "group" REQUIRED to run tinyproxy? They come defaulted to 'nobody', but that seems like it wouldn't work. Being an ABSOLUTE newbie to ubuntu and opensource, I'd really ...
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How to make apt-get work with proxy? [duplicate]

I am using Ubuntu 12.04. When I run the command: sudo apt-get update I get the error message as: 403 forbidden access I have tried the solution I found here in one of the questions, editing ...
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No internet connection behind enterprise proxy

Even though I can install stuff via apt-get install, I can't ping anything outside local network or access any site. My wired network adapter is connected in Bridge mode and got an ip via dhcp ...
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set up squid proxy server for users in a different country to bypass censorship

I've configured a squid proxy server so that users from another country that censore the Internet access can access to filtered Websites. How my client should set the network settings in order to ...

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