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

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How to use Socks5 across the whole system like a VPN?

I'm looking for a way to use configured a Socks5 across the whole system including terminals, apps, browsers, etc. For instance, I run a socks5 proxy on my localhost on port 1080 using V2ray or ...
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System proxy for snap-store in Ubuntu 20.04

I upgraded my work PC from Ubuntu 18.04 to 20.04. I always work behind a proxy. I added proxy configuration in: /etc/environment /etc/profile.d/env.sh /etc/apt/apt.conf (for APT) Before the upgrade, ...
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Unable to download updates from "extensions.gnome.org" Proxy authentication required

Software updates through Ubuntu Software are failing with the following message: Unable to download updates from "extensions.gnome.org":[///source/shell-extensions/] failed to download https://...
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Adding bridges in torrc

My college recently blacklisted tor traffic, which was my only connection to the sites I regularly use, and I would rather not use tor browser. I cannot add bridges to the /etc/tor/torrc file. I ...
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Can't use at_step in squid config

I'm trying to configure Squid to work as a Telegram Messenger proxy using this guide. My Squid complains about their proposed config options (output of squid -k parse): 2019/05/22 11:17:20| ...
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How to get Docker images to use my transparent/intercept squid on the host without touching Docker images?

I have a squid instance running on my server which is connected to 192.168.178.0/24 through eth0 with 192.168.178.26 and serves as gateway for the LAN 192.168.179.0/24 through p18p1 with 192.168.179.1....
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Installing an SNMP proxy (for a printer)

I am a newbie to SNMP and its configuration, so my apologies for asking a question that might have a very simple answer. However, I have been searching on the Internet for some time now, and I just ...
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Docker Transparent Squid Proxy

I am trying to run a squid3 transparent proxy in a docker image, on my laptop. Then on the same laptop I want to use the transparent proxy. The reason for the proxy is to abstract a corporate proxy ...
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Root CA certs - exporting from Windows, importing into Ubuntu

I'm behind a corporate proxy, and we have Windows PCs with root ca certs pre-installed so SSL works with the proxy. Within my PC, I'm spinning up Linux VMs for testing, and so I have a need to get ...
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apt-key fails behind proxy

Our company uses a filtering proxy which is setup correctly in /etc/environment and apt.conf.d Regular internet access via http and https work but if I try to import a pgp key from keyserver.ubuntu....
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Gnome Online Accounts through proxy

I am trying to set up my Google Account through Online Accounts, but all I get is the blank screen. I am behind an authenticated proxy server. I have set up the following Proxy environment ...
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HAproxy to v2ray

I am using Ubuntu 22.04.I have a VPS with v2ray that is proxied behind Cloudflare. Because of the restriction of open ports of Cloudflare, I want to use HAproxy to connect all users via the 443 port ...
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Proxy configuration on ubuntu 20.04 is not owrking

I have set a proxy config on the network manager UI and the OS is not even requiring authentication. I know for sure that the config is right as it is the same I'm using on firefox to connect to ...
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How to setup squid-deb-proxy and squid-deb-proxy-client to be more autonomous (to work without internet)?

I have server with installed squid-deb-proxy. Let's say that its IP is 10.13.3.7. I have installed squid-deb-proxy-client on other machines (let's name them clients). Server and clients are in the ...
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How to auto configure proxy on ubuntu 18.04?

On my work place I am behind a proxy, and I have set it manually as shown in the image below: I use the same laptop at home as well, where I don't need proxy configuration. Problem: ...
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Problem with proxy after installing tor

Recently I installed Tor on my ubuntu(17.10) and then I figured it out that Tor has set to the wide computer's internet. HTTP = 127.0.0.1:8118 SOCKS = 127.0.0.1:9050 When I disable the proxy in ...
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Ubuntu Core Proxy Settings at Boot Time

I installed 'Ubuntu Core 16' image on Raspberry Pi3. During the first boot, I am required to configure network and enter my Ubuntu SSO credentials. The problem is I am behind my work firewall and am ...
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Ubuntu server 16.10 running squid as a transparant bridget proxy

I realy hope that some of you can be so kind to use some time to help me. We are bunch of people (110-170) who share a low bandwidht satellite connection to the internet. To optimize the user ...
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What is my DNS mis-configuration in docker?

I recently installed docker on my ubuntu 16.04. I pulled and run hello-world, ubuntu and sinatra images sucessfully, but they cannot connect to the internet I think!! Example the following errors ...
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Send all OpenVPN traffic through proxy or TOR proxy?

I have an OpenVPN server and I want to be able to route all requests that are made to that OpenVPN server through a proxy, so that the requests will look like they are made be the internet address of ...
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How to send all traffics from wlan0 Access Point through a proxy (specifically Tor)?

I created an access point from my wireless network card (wlan0) using this answer. My Android device is connected to internet through this access point called mylaptopAP. My laptop is connected to ...
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How to find proxy settings used with MATE Terminal or via a web browser

I'm on a virtualized environment and it has no network manager, as the network settings are pre-defined. I would just like to see the network configuration, not modify it. MATE Terminal shows this ...
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Redirect traffic flowing into SSH server to privoxy, then to TOR

I own a Ubuntu VPS that I am using for SSH tunneling. I want the traffic to be redirected to TOR network. Some research showed that I can do it by using Privoxy, that will accept traffic from SSH ...
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How to set up custom routes with 3 NICs

This is my network topology: I want every data proxy incoming request to eth0 to reply via eth0 , as well eth1 will reply to the data coming into eth1 too... Active Route : Kernel IP routing table ...
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VirtualBox, Ubuntu clients, internal network proxy to supply internet

Probably this question was asked many times, but I seem to be unable to find proper solution. Here is my setup: Two virtual machines(Ubuntu 12.04) M1 and M2. M1 has 2 network adapters: eth0 set to ...
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Invalid VPN Secrets! No Server Certificate Verification Method Enabled

I'm trying to set up a vpn (from VyperVPN) with OpenVPN and keep getting an invalid VPN Secrets error. I've been searching for a solution for a day and a half mow to no avail so i though i would come ...
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Get browser and command line access with Digest Based Authentication proxy

Sometimes I need to download files (and do other things) via command line; I have always declared the environment variable http_proxy, https_proxy or ftp_proxy in that way too. For example: export ...
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How to run topcoder arena applet using proxy in Ubuntu 12.10?

I was trying to run topcoder arena applet using proxy. I install latest JDK and iced-tea. When I try to run using: javaws ContestAppletProd.jnlp I'm getting: File cannot be launched because ...
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Failed network lookup

I'm running Kubuntu 12.10. I am having three networking problems that I think might actually have a common cause, even though they are in apparently unrelated areas. I had them in 12.04 also: When ...
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Link proxy settings to particular wifi network

Is there a way to automatically set proxy settings based on which wifi network you are connected to?
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Unable to SSH to remote computer

I have two proxy (two ip address) connections in my Ubuntu computer, and I am trying to connect through ssh to my university supercomputer using "corkscrew", but not able to connect, it ...
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Unable to tether Samsung A12

I found this post and followed it up to the proxy, but I can't get the proxy working. I would ideally want my entire system to use the proxy and have it configured automatically when I enable ...
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Multiple proxy:errors in /var/log/apache2/error.log

I am not sure where these warnings are for/concerning. Should I be worried about them or just ignore them as people are trying to connect to my server? Proxy Mod is already enabled, however I am less ...
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Is there any way to set a global proxy in Linux which works across all apps?

I work at home and in the office. While in the office I need to have a proxy set. The problem is every app (linux, git, docker, apt, kubernetes, GNOME, all the rest) has their own way of setting ...
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Setup Ubuntu updates via a proxy

I am using Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and sharing my phone internet connection which is using http tunneling, with my Ubuntu laptop. The app on the phone provides a proxy IP and a port to connect to it's ...
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How do I reroute all my traffic (without using VPN)?

I understand that this could be accomplished with VPN, but the thing is I wish to seek options other than VPN. What I want to do is to bypass China's GFW, VPN needs a connection establishment phase ...
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System-Proxy-Settings for the Chromium-Web-Browser are not working (Ubuntu 20.04)

I am using the Chromium web browser on Ubuntu 20.04 and have a local proxy sever running. Since a web browser update a long time ago, the browser can no longer connect to a proxy server via the system ...
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proxy settings for snap store

This has been really frustrating, and pretty much unsolvable for me. I am on an university network, so naturally I use proxy. I have set proxy appropriately in /etc/environment. But, always, no ...
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Skype snap won't connect

I just installed Skype on Ubuntu 16.04 as a snap package. Skype will start but it won't connect, giving me a network error. I'm behind a proxy server. How can I make Skype recognize my proxy server? ...
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Can't connect to shadowsocks proxy visa proxychains

I live in China. I am trying to use proxychains to run the dropbox installer through my shadowsocks proxy on Ubuntu 18.04. I am using shadowsocks-libev and I am able to connect to a blocked site (...
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Unsupported proxy in Ubuntu software center

When i try to install apps from Ubuntu software center it's showing the error Unsupported proxy configured. Proxy in terminal and browser is working fine.
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Dante socks error "local client closed" and "0: local client error (Connection reset by peer)"

I have installed and to my best knowledge configured Dante to use Socks5 on it. However I still can't connect to it using anything. I get a bung of different errors in the socks.log file. My sockd....
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Ubuntu OpenVpn to Tor

I have never posted on here before so i appologise if i have posted this is the wrong place or it has been asked before. I have an OpenVpn server which also has Tor installed. I am wondering, just ...
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Configure Charles proxy on Ubuntu 16.04

I installed Charles proxy v4.2.1 on Ubuntu 16.04 for listening requests from Chrome browser & my android device plugged to the computer. Instead of automatic configuring like it works on Windows &...
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Proxy server troubles with lxc-create in 16.04-lts

I am trying to create a new ubuntu lxc container using lxc-create but I am having issues with a proxy server significantly into ( > 1000 lines ) the creation of the container. lxc-create -n ...
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squid : org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1 > was not provided by any .service

I tried to install squid but when try to restart squid I have the following error Failed to restart squid.service: The name org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1 was not provided by any .service files See ...
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NGinx caching proxy for Ubuntu packages

I have configured NGinx to act as a caching proxy: server { listen 3128; access_log /var/log/nginx/cache-access.log combined_hostname; error_log /var/log/nginx/...
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Forward FTP to another Server

I am trying to forward all incoming FTP Connections at Server A to another Server B. I tried this using iptables and am able to connect in first step. The problem is that after entering the passive ...
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Squid transparent proxy with Docker

I'm running Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS and Docker 17.05.0-ce behind a company proxy with credentials. My goal is to create a transparent proxy in docker container so that I don't need anymore to configure ...
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Juju bootstrap of LXD fails behind a proxy

I'm trying to bootstrap juju on a virtualbox machine with ubuntu 16.04 using lxd cloud obtainig the error ERROR Get https://10.229.0.1:8443/1.0: Gateway Time-out Snap says: sysop@ubuntu01:~$ sudo ...
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