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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_071

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

  '{{ identifier }}_proxy':
    description: '{{ identifier }} Proxy'
    hidden:
      jinja: |-
        {% if _.use_for_https %}
          HTTPS is same has HTTP
        {% endif %}        
      description: in HTTPS case if "_.use_for_https" is set to "true"
    dynamic:
      - HTTPS
      - SOCKS

    address:
      description: '{{ identifier }} address'
      default:
        variable: __.http_proxy.address

    port:
      description: '{{ identifier }} port'
      default:
        variable: __.http_proxy.port

    version:
      description: SOCKS host version used by proxy
      choices:
        - v4
        - v5
      default: v5
      disabled:
        type: identifier
        when: HTTPS
...


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

Note

Path: manual
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

Variable Description
manual.http_proxy.address
domainname mandatory
HTTP address.
Validators:
• type domainname
• 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 or SOCKS Proxy

Note

This family builds families dynamically.
Path:

  • manual.https_proxy
  • manual.socks_proxy
    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 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 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 mandatory disabled
SOCKS host version used by proxy.
Choices:
• v4
• v5 ← (default)
Disabled: when the identifier is "HTTPS"

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

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/01/config.yml" ( No proxy)
  • 📂 manual (Manual proxy configuration)
    • 📂 http_proxy (HTTP Proxy)
      • 📓 address (HTTP address): http.proxy.net ← loaded from the YAML file "config/01/config.yml"
      • 📓 port (HTTP Port): 3128 ← loaded from the YAML file "config/01/config.yml" ( 8080)
    • 📓 use_for_https (Also use this proxy for HTTPS): false ← loaded from the YAML file "config/01/config.yml" ( true)
    • 📂 https_proxy (HTTPS Proxy)
      • 📓 address (HTTPS address): https.proxy.net ← loaded from the YAML file "config/01/config.yml" ( http.proxy.net)
      • 📓 port (HTTPS port): 3128
    • 📂 socks_proxy (SOCKS Proxy)
      • 📓 address (SOCKS address): http.proxy.net
      • 📓 port (SOCKS port): 3128
      • 📓 version (SOCKS host version used by proxy): v5