proxy

Efficiency of web proxy scripts vs. http proxy?

I was wondering which class would be more efficient: PHP (Glype, PHProxy), CGI (CGIProxy), or javascript based scripts that run on a webserver, or an http proxy run through squid. Assuming neither class was doing any caching, would one or the other be much more efficient at handling web browsing? And how could I write a simple script to...

Developer Web Proxy

I need a proxy for web development debugging. Preferably something standalone so I can use it with both IE and Firefox. The one I have used so far is CharlesProxy but I was hoping to find a free one. Anyone know of a good one? ...

Write a Proxy Server in .NET (C# or VB.NET)?

I'm looking to write a simple proxy server in .NET. Does anyone have any good examples they could post here, or just a link? ...

Make SVN use my proxy server

I'm trying to grab the sourcecode for Bro. If I put "http://svn.icir.org/bro/trunk/bro/" into my browser I can see the repository just fine. However, if I try the command "svn co http://svn.icir.org/bro/trunk/bro" I get an error: svn: PROPFIND request failed on '/bro/trunk/bro' svn: PROPFIND of '/bro/trunk/bro': could not connect to s...

Is there anything like HTTP::Recorder for Python?

I really like Perl's HTTP::Recorder. Is there something like it for Python? ...

Removing obsolete WebProxy.GetDefaultProxy() references

I have a bit of code which is annoying me because it is generating obsolete warnings, but I am wary of removing it because : a) I works b) I didn't write it c) I don't currently have a means of testing it. (Ie I don't have access to a machine where it is required) The code is as follows System.Net.WebProxy proxyObject = System.Net...

Determine proxy type

I have the following code to download a URL through a proxy: proxy_handler = urllib2.ProxyHandler({'http': p}) opener = urllib2.build_opener(proxy_handler) urllib2.install_opener(opener) req = urllib2.Request(url) sock = urllib2.urlopen(req) How can I use Python to determine the type of proxy it is (transparent, anonymous, etc)? One s...

Oracle requests proxy

Hi I would like to monitor all the requests made to remote server. I was thinking to create a local proxy server, make all the requests to my local server and then server connects to remote server. There a millions of other ways to solve this, but currently there is no better solution for an big and old asp site and slow and old develo...

Webservice caching reverse proxy?

I'd like to put some kind of caching reverse proxy in front of a SOAP webservice over HTTP to improve both performance and availability. Is there some software that performs this? (Preferably free and easy to install/use). The idea is here: the responses of the webservice vary with the request, but for each request the responses rarely...

write an IE XHR proxy in javascript

Problem: I am looking for a way to intercept xhr.open() calls I am writing a framework which will run along side exiting code, over which i have no control I need to intercept the open calls in this existing code. I cannot change the existing code I must thus override the native XHR implementation for both IE and Firefox. I have made...

Java HTTP Proxy

I am working on a project where we'd like to pull content from one of our legacy applications, BUT, we'd like to avoid showing the "waiting for www.somehostname.com/someproduct/..." to the user. We can easily add another domain that points to the same server, but we still have the problem of the someproduct context root in the url. Sim...

Setting up a web interface to http proxies?

I want a way to allow users to go through my http proxy server (Squid, Privoxy, etc.) without having to type the IP/port in web browser settings. I was hoping I could use a simple web interface. I'm envisioning this: User goes to a website on my server (http://proxy.com) and types a URL into the form. The user's browser URL ...

How to get my company's proxy transparent?

In my company there is a proxy that requires credentials. I use Windows XP and I want to apply an indirection layer in my tcp/ip stack that makes this completely transparent. For example it would be nice a software that I can configure with my company proxy and act as I don't have any proxy in my network. With this software I don't h...

What is the .Net equivalent of Java's Dynamic Proxies?

In java it's possible to dynamically implement an interface using a dynamic proxy, something like this: public static <T> T createProxy(InvocationHandler invocationHandler, Class<T> anInterface) { if (!anInterface.isInterface()) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Supplied interface must be an interface!"); } retur...

What are the benefits of proxying by class as opposed to proxying by interface (Spring)?

I've always been quite annoyed at some of the apps I now have to maintain that insist on using proxying by class instead of proxying by interface. More specifically, I have service layer classes that are proxied, but I can't make them final (even though they should be) because for some reason someone has decided they should be proxied b...

Caching Proxy Design Advice

Hi, I'm relatively new to proxies. I am currently required to design a caching proxy for work. We have a webservice which serves up data based on calls to it, naturally. I am required to create a proxy for a rich client application that caches the results of these calls. The results are basically string names of products identified by a ...

Is it possible to fetch a https page via an authenticating proxy with urllib2 in Python 2.5?

I'm trying to add authenticating proxy support to an existing script, as it is the script connects to a https url (with urllib2.Request and urllib2.urlopen), scrapes the page and performs some actions based on what it has found. Initially I had hoped this would be as easy as simply adding a urllib2.ProxyHandler({"http": MY_PROXY}) as an ...

How to AutoDetect/Use IE proxy settings in .net HttpWebRequest

Is it possible to detect/reuse those settings ? How ? The exception i'm getting is This is the exception while connecting to http://www.google.com System.Net.WebException: Unable to connect to the remote server ---> System.Net.Sockets.SocketException: A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond aft...

PHP - proxy from live server to internal mapping server

Hi I've got a live PHP4.2.x server which I control fully. I'd like to access our companies internal mapping server on 10.1.1.5 They don't want to open up to world, however are happy for my webserver to access it. The 10.1.1.5 mapping server runs Mapserver 4 Windows. http://www.maptools.org/ms4w/index.phtml?page=home.html Have looke...

What's the right way to handle a proxy autoconfig script to make a webservice call in .net?

I'm using .NET 2.0 to make a simple webservice call. From most machines, I don't need to do anything special. However, one client is on a corporate network that uses a proxy autoconfig script. Just about everything I can find (e.g. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc300743.aspx#S3) tells me that I shouldn't need to do anything...