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diff --git a/docs/system/proxy.rst b/docs/system/proxy.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4ff5717b --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/system/proxy.rst @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +.. _proxy: + +System Proxy +============ + +Some IT environments require the use of a proxy to connect to the Internet. +The option allowes to set a HTTP proxy and if necessary, supports `basic auth`_. + +The code example below sets a proxy for all HTTP, HTTPS and FTP (anonymous ftp) connections, initiated by vyos. + +.. code-block:: sh + + set system proxy url http://10.100.100.1 + set system proxy port 8080 + +That enables the update of a system image if the vyos system operates behind a proxy. + +.. code-block:: sh + + vyos@vyos:~$ add system image https://downloads.vyos.io/rolling/current/amd64/vyos-rolling-latest.iso + Trying to fetch ISO file from https://downloads.vyos.io/rolling/current/amd64/vyos-rolling-latest.iso + % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current + Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed + 1 413M 1 4479k 0 0 995k 0 0:07:04 0:00:04 0:07:00 995k + + + +.. _`basic auth`: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7617 |