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[tutorial v1.1_098] A variable in avanced mode

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Firefox Proxy setting

Clone and install

To test this tutorial, you need to download this repository and install Rougail:

git clone -b 1.1 https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/stove/rougail-tutorials.git
cd rougail-tutorials
python -m venv venv_rougail
. venv_rougail/bin/activate
pip install rougail-cli rougail-output-exporter rougail-output-doc rougail-user-data-yaml

Then switch to the tutorial page:

git switch --detach v1.1_098

Structure

.
└── firefox
    ├── 00-proxy.yml
    ├── 10-manual.yml
    ├── 20-manual.yml
    ├── 30-auto.yml
    ├── 40-no_proxy.yml
    ├── 50-prompt_authentication.yml
    └── 55-proxy_dns_socks5.yml


Contents of the firefox/55-proxy_dns_socks5.yml file

%YAML 1.2
---
version: 1.1

proxy_dns_socks5:
  description: Use proxy DNS when using SOCKS v5
  mode: advanced
  default: false
  disabled:
    jinja: |-
      {% if _.manual.socks_proxy.version is propertyerror %}
        the proxy mode is not manual
      {% elif _.manual.socks_proxy.version == 'v4' %}
        socks version is v4
      {% endif %}      
    description: |-
      if "firefox.proxy_mode" is not "Manual proxy configuration"
      or "firefox.manual.socks_proxy.version" is "v4"      
...

Let's generate the documentation

rougail -m firefox/ --modes_level basic standard advanced -o doc
Variable Description
proxy_mode
choice standard mandatory
Configure Proxy Access to the Internet.
Choices:
• No proxy ← (default)
• Auto-detect proxy settings for this network
• Use system proxy settings
• Manual proxy configuration
• Automatic proxy configuration URL

Manual proxy configuration

Note

Path: manual
basic disabled
Disabled: when the variable "Configure Proxy Access to the Internet" hasn't the value "Manual proxy configuration"

HTTP Proxy

Note

Path: manual.http_proxy
basic

Variable Description
manual.http_proxy.address
domainname basic mandatory
HTTP address.
Validators:
• type domainname
• the domain name can be an IP
manual.http_proxy.port
port standard mandatory
HTTP Port.
Validators:
• well-known ports (1 to 1023) are allowed
• registred ports (1024 to 49151) are allowed
• private ports (greater than 49152) are allowed
Default: 8080
Variable Description
manual.use_for_https
boolean standard mandatory
Also use this proxy for HTTPS.
Default: true
HTTPS Proxy or SOCKS Proxy

Note

This family builds families dynamically.
Path:

  • manual.https_proxy
  • manual.socks_proxy
    standard hidden
    Hidden: in HTTPS case if "Also use this proxy for HTTPS" is set to "true"
    Identifiers:
  • HTTPS
  • SOCKS
Variable Description
manual.https_proxy.address
manual.socks_proxy.address
domainname standard mandatory
HTTPS or SOCKS address.
Validators:
• type domainname
• the domain name can be an IP
Default: the value of the variable "HTTP address"
manual.https_proxy.port
manual.socks_proxy.port
port standard mandatory
HTTPS or SOCKS port.
Validators:
• well-known ports (1 to 1023) are allowed
• registred ports (1024 to 49151) are allowed
• private ports (greater than 49152) are allowed
Default: the value of the variable "HTTP Port"
manual.https_proxy.version
manual.socks_proxy.version
choice standard mandatory disabled
SOCKS host version used by proxy.
Choices:
• v4
• v5 ← (default)
Disabled: when the identifier is "HTTPS"
Variable Description
auto
web address basic mandatory disabled
Automatic proxy configuration URL.
Validators:
• well-known ports (1 to 1023) are allowed
• registred ports (1024 to 49151) are allowed
• type domainname
• the domain name can be a hostname
Disabled: when the variable "Configure Proxy Access to the Internet" hasn't the value "Automatic proxy configuration URL"
no_proxy
domainname multiple standard disabled unique
Address for which proxy will be desactivated.
Connections to localhost, 127.0.0.1/8 and ::1 are never proxied.
Validators:
• type domainname
• the domain name can starts by a dot
• the domain name can be a hostname
• the domain name can be an IP
• the domain name can be network in CIDR format
Examples:
• .mozilla.org
• .net.nz
• 192.168.1.0/24
Disabled: when the variable "Configure Proxy Access to the Internet" has the value "No proxy"
prompt_authentication
boolean standard mandatory disabled
Prompt for authentication if password is saved.
Default: true
Disabled: when the variable "Configure Proxy Access to the Internet" has the value "No proxy"
proxy_dns_socks5
boolean advanced mandatory disabled
Use proxy DNS when using SOCKS v5.
Default: false
Disabled: if "firefox.proxy_mode" is not "Manual proxy configuration"
or "firefox.manual.socks_proxy.version" is "v4"

Let's generate the changelog

rougail -m firefox/ --modes_level basic standard advanced -o doc --doc.contents changelog

Modified variables

Variable Description
proxy_mode
(None, [], ['standard']) choice standard mandatory
Configure Proxy Access to the Internet.
Choices:
• No proxy ← (default)
• Auto-detect proxy settings for this network
• Use system proxy settings
• Manual proxy configuration
• Automatic proxy configuration URL
manual.http_proxy.address
(None, [], ['basic']) domainname basic mandatory
HTTP address.
Validators:
• type domainname
• the domain name can be an IP
manual.http_proxy.port
(None, [], ['standard']) port standard mandatory
HTTP Port.
Validators:
• well-known ports (1 to 1023) are allowed
• registred ports (1024 to 49151) are allowed
• private ports (greater than 49152) are allowed
Default: 8080
manual.use_for_https
(None, [], ['standard']) boolean standard mandatory
Also use this proxy for HTTPS.
Default: true
manual.https_proxy.address
manual.socks_proxy.address
(None, [], ['standard']) domainname standard mandatory
HTTPS or SOCKS address.
Validators:
• type domainname
• the domain name can be an IP
Default: the value of the variable "HTTP address"
manual.https_proxy.port
manual.socks_proxy.port
(None, [], ['standard']) port standard mandatory
HTTPS or SOCKS port.
Validators:
• well-known ports (1 to 1023) are allowed
• registred ports (1024 to 49151) are allowed
• private ports (greater than 49152) are allowed
Default: the value of the variable "HTTP Port"
manual.https_proxy.version
manual.socks_proxy.version
(None, [], ['standard']) choice standard mandatory disabled
SOCKS host version used by proxy.
Choices:
• v4
• v5 ← (default)
Disabled: when the identifier is "HTTPS"
auto
(None, [], ['basic']) web address basic mandatory disabled
Automatic proxy configuration URL.
Validators:
• well-known ports (1 to 1023) are allowed
• registred ports (1024 to 49151) are allowed
• type domainname
• the domain name can be a hostname
Disabled: when the variable "Configure Proxy Access to the Internet" hasn't the value "Automatic proxy configuration URL"
no_proxy
(None, [], ['standard']) domainname multiple standard disabled unique
Address for which proxy will be desactivated.
Connections to localhost, 127.0.0.1/8 and ::1 are never proxied.
Validators:
• type domainname
• the domain name can starts by a dot
• the domain name can be a hostname
• the domain name can be an IP
• the domain name can be network in CIDR format
Examples:
• .mozilla.org
• .net.nz
• 192.168.1.0/24
Disabled: when the variable "Configure Proxy Access to the Internet" has the value "No proxy"
prompt_authentication
(None, [], ['standard']) boolean standard mandatory disabled
Prompt for authentication if password is saved.
Default: true
Disabled: when the variable "Configure Proxy Access to the Internet" has the value "No proxy"
proxy_dns_socks5
(None, [], ['advanced']) boolean advanced mandatory disabled
Use proxy DNS when using SOCKS v5.
Default: false
Disabled: if "firefox.proxy_mode" is not "Manual proxy configuration"
or "firefox.manual.socks_proxy.version" is "v4"

User datas

Example 1

config/01/config.yml

---

Output

rougail -m firefox/ --modes_level basic standard advanced -u yaml -yf config/01/config.yml

Note

Caption:

  • Variable
  • Default value

Variables:

  • 📓 proxy_mode (Configure Proxy Access to the Internet): No proxy

Example 2

config/02/config.yml

---
proxy_mode: Manual proxy configuration
manual:
  http_proxy:
    address: http.proxy.net

Output

rougail -m firefox/ --modes_level basic standard advanced -u yaml -yf config/02/config.yml

Note

Caption:

  • Variable
  • Default value
  • Modified value
  • ( Original default value)

Variables:

  • 📓 proxy_mode (Configure Proxy Access to the Internet): Manual proxy configuration ← loaded from the YAML file "config/02/config.yml" ( No proxy)
  • 📂 manual (Manual proxy configuration)
    • 📂 http_proxy (HTTP Proxy)
      • 📓 address (HTTP address): http.proxy.net ← loaded from the YAML file "config/02/config.yml"
      • 📓 port (HTTP Port): 8080
    • 📓 use_for_https (Also use this proxy for HTTPS): true
    • 📂 socks_proxy (SOCKS Proxy)
      • 📓 address (SOCKS address): http.proxy.net
      • 📓 port (SOCKS port): 8080
      • 📓 version (SOCKS host version used by proxy): v5
  • 📓 no_proxy (Address for which proxy will be desactivated): []
  • 📓 prompt_authentication (Prompt for authentication if password is saved): true
  • 📓 proxy_dns_socks5 (Use proxy DNS when using SOCKS v5): false

Example 3

config/03/config.yml

---
proxy_mode: Manual proxy configuration
manual:
  http_proxy:
    address: http.proxy.net
proxy_dns_socks5: true

Output

rougail -m firefox/ --modes_level basic standard advanced -u yaml -yf config/03/config.yml

Note

Caption:

  • Variable
  • Default value
  • Modified value
  • ( Original default value)

Variables:

  • 📓 proxy_mode (Configure Proxy Access to the Internet): Manual proxy configuration ← loaded from the YAML file "config/03/config.yml" ( No proxy)
  • 📂 manual (Manual proxy configuration)
    • 📂 http_proxy (HTTP Proxy)
      • 📓 address (HTTP address): http.proxy.net ← loaded from the YAML file "config/03/config.yml"
      • 📓 port (HTTP Port): 8080
    • 📓 use_for_https (Also use this proxy for HTTPS): true
    • 📂 socks_proxy (SOCKS Proxy)
      • 📓 address (SOCKS address): http.proxy.net
      • 📓 port (SOCKS port): 8080
      • 📓 version (SOCKS host version used by proxy): v5
  • 📓 no_proxy (Address for which proxy will be desactivated): []
  • 📓 prompt_authentication (Prompt for authentication if password is saved): true
  • 📓 proxy_dns_socks5 (Use proxy DNS when using SOCKS v5): true ← loaded from the YAML file "config/03/config.yml" ( false)

Example 4

config/04/config.yml

---
proxy_mode: Manual proxy configuration
manual:
  http_proxy:
    address: http.proxy.net
  socks_proxy:
    version: v4

Output

rougail -m firefox/ --modes_level basic standard advanced -u yaml -yf config/04/config.yml

Note

Caption:

  • Variable
  • Default value
  • Modified value
  • ( Original default value)

Variables:

  • 📓 proxy_mode (Configure Proxy Access to the Internet): Manual proxy configuration ← loaded from the YAML file "config/04/config.yml" ( No proxy)

  • 📂 manual (Manual proxy configuration)

    • 📂 http_proxy (HTTP Proxy)
      • 📓 address (HTTP address): http.proxy.net ← loaded from the YAML file "config/04/config.yml"
      • 📓 port (HTTP Port): 8080
    • 📓 use_for_https (Also use this proxy for HTTPS): true
    • 📂 socks_proxy (SOCKS Proxy)
      • 📓 address (SOCKS address): http.proxy.net
      • 📓 port (SOCKS port): 8080
      • 📓 version (SOCKS host version used by proxy): v4 ← loaded from the YAML file "config/04/config.yml" ( v5)
  • 📓 no_proxy (Address for which proxy will be desactivated): []

  • 📓 prompt_authentication (Prompt for authentication if password is saved): true

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