Internet proxy

Owned by Steve Weber
Last updated: Mar 11, 2024 by Ryan Goggin

Sometimes you might need access to the internet when on a private network. The following is some examples on using the proxy environment variables.

# bash export http_proxy=http://calamar.private.uwaterloo.ca:3128 export https_proxy=http://calamar.private.uwaterloo.ca:3128 export HTTP_PROXY=http://calamar.private.uwaterloo.ca:3128 export HTTPS_PROXY=http://calamar.private.uwaterloo.ca:3128 # Cheaty bash export htt{p,ps}_proxy=http://calamar.private.uwaterloo.ca:3128 export HTT{P,PS}_PROXY=http://calamar.private.uwaterloo.ca:3128 # csh setenv http_proxy http://calamar.private.uwaterloo.ca:3128 setenv https_proxy http://calamar.private.uwaterloo.ca:3128 setenv HTTP_PROXY http://calamar.private.uwaterloo.ca:3128 setenv HTTPS_PROXY http://calamar.private.uwaterloo.ca:3128 # test wget https://repo.anaconda.com/miniconda/Miniconda3-py39_4.10.3-Linux-x86_64.sh curl https://repo.anaconda.com/miniconda/Miniconda3-py39_4.10.3-Linux-x86_64.sh > Miniconda3.sh