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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_050

Structure

.
└── firefox
    ├── 00-proxy.yml
    ├── 10-manual.yml
    └── 20-manual.yml


Contents of the firefox/20-manual.yml file

%YAML 1.2
---
version: 1.1

manual:

  use_for_https: true  # Also use this proxy for HTTPS

  https_proxy:
    description: HTTPS Proxy
    hidden:
      variable: _.use_for_https

    address:
      description: HTTPS address
      default:
        variable: __.http_proxy.address

    port:
      description: HTTPS Port
      default:
        variable: __.http_proxy.port
...

Let's generate the documentation

rougail -m firefox/ -o doc
Variable                                                                                        Description                                                                                    
proxy_mode
choice 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

manual

disabled

Disabled: when the variable "proxy_mode" hasn't the value "Manual proxy configuration"

HTTP Proxy

manual.http_proxy

Variable                                                                                            Description                                                                                        
manual.http_proxy.address
domainname mandatory
HTTP address.
Validator: the domain name can be an IP
manual.http_proxy.port
port 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 mandatory
Also use this proxy for HTTPS.
Default: true
HTTPS Proxy

manual.https_proxy

hidden

Hidden: when the variable "manual.use_for_https" has the value "true"

Variable                                                                                            Description                                                                                        
manual.https_proxy.address
domainname mandatory
HTTPS address.
Validator: the domain name can be an IP
Default: the value of the variable "manual.http_proxy.address"
manual.https_proxy.port
port mandatory
HTTPS 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 "manual.http_proxy.port"

Let's generate the changelog

rougail -m firefox/ -o doc --doc.contents changelog

Modified variables

Variable                                                                                            Description                                                                                        
manual.https_proxy.address
domainname mandatory
HTTPS address.
Validator: the domain name can be an IP
Default: the value of the variable "manual.http_proxy.address"
manual.https_proxy.port
port mandatory
HTTPS 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
the value of the variable "manual.http_proxy.port"

User datas

Example 1

config/01/config.yml

---
proxy_mode: Manual proxy configuration
manual:
  http_proxy:
    address: http.proxy.net
    port: 3128
  use_for_https: false
  https_proxy:
    address: https.proxy.net

Output

rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/01/config.yml
🔔 WARNINGS
┗━━ the value "3128" is an invalid port for "manual.http_proxy.port" (HTTP Port), which is not a string, it will be ignored when loading from the YAML file "config/01/config.yml"
╭────────────── Caption ───────────────╮
│ Variable Default value               │
│          Modified value              │
│          (⏳ Original default value) │
╰──────────────────────────────────────╯
Variables:
┣━━ 📓 Configure Proxy Access to the Internet: Manual proxy configuration ◀ loaded from the YAML file "config/01/config.yml" (⏳ No proxy)
┗━━ 📂 Manual proxy configuration
    ┣━━ 📂 HTTP Proxy
    ┣━━ 📓 HTTP address: http.proxy.net ◀ loaded from the YAML file "config/01/config.yml"
    ┗━━ 📓 HTTP Port: 8080
    ┣━━ 📓 Also use this proxy for HTTPS: false ◀ loaded from the YAML file "config/01/config.yml" (⏳ true)
    ┗━━ 📂 HTTPS Proxy
        ┣━━ 📓 HTTPS address: https.proxy.net ◀ loaded from the YAML file "config/01/config.yml" (⏳ http.proxy.net)
        ┗━━ 📓 HTTPS Port: 8080