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diff --git a/docs/services.rst b/docs/services.rst index a621fffc..af245a44 100644 --- a/docs/services.rst +++ b/docs/services.rst @@ -1683,3 +1683,24 @@ The size of the proxy cache can be adjusted by the user. .. _Squid3: http://www.squid-cache.org/ .. _Squidguard: http://www.squidguard.org/ .. _`accel-ppp`: https://accel-ppp.org/ + +Bypassing the webproxy +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +Some services don't work correctly when being handled via a web proxy. +So sometimes it is useful to bypass a transparent proxy: + +* To bypass the proxy for every request that is directed to a specific destination: + + :code:`set service webproxy whitelist destination-address 1.2.3.4` + + :code:`set service webproxy whitelist destination-address 4.5.6.0/24` + + +* To bypass the proxy for every request that is coming from a specific source: + + :code:`set service webproxy whitelist source-address 192.168.1.2` + + :code:`set service webproxy whitelist source-address 192.168.2.0/24` + + (This can be useful when a called service has many and/or often changing destination addresses - e.g. Netflix.) |