Updated proxies documentation

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Sylvain MARIE
2020-11-27 17:44:13 +01:00
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@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ If you need to use a proxy, you can configure individual requests with the
requests.get('http://example.org', proxies=proxies)
Alternatively you can configure it once for an entire
:class:`Session <requests.Session>`, either manually::
:class:`Session <requests.Session>`::
import requests
@@ -603,19 +603,12 @@ Alternatively you can configure it once for an entire
session.get('http://example.org')
or with the helper method :func:`set_http_proxy <requests.Session.set_http_proxy>`::
import requests
session = request.Session()
session.set_http_proxy(http_url='http://10.10.1.10:3128', https_url='http://10.10.1.10:1080')
session.get('http://example.org')
You can also configure proxies by setting the environment variables
``HTTP_PROXY``, ``HTTPS_PROXY``, ``NO_PROXY`` and ``CURL_CA_BUNDLE``.
::
When the proxies configuration is not overridden in python as shown above,
by default Requests relies on the proxy configuration defined by standard
environment variables ``http_proxy``, ``https_proxy``, ``no_proxy`` and
``curl_ca_bundle``. Uppercase variants of these variables are also supported.
You can therefore set them to configure Requests (only set the ones relevant
to your needs)::
$ export HTTP_PROXY="http://10.10.1.10:3128"
$ export HTTPS_PROXY="http://10.10.1.10:1080"
@@ -624,9 +617,17 @@ You can also configure proxies by setting the environment variables
>>> import requests
>>> requests.get('http://example.org')
To use HTTP Basic Auth with your proxy, use the `http://user:password@host/` syntax::
To use HTTP Basic Auth with your proxy, use the `http://user:password@host/`
syntax in any of the above configuration entries::
proxies = {'http': 'http://user:pass@10.10.1.10:3128/'}
$ export HTTPS_PROXY="http://user:pass@10.10.1.10:1080"
$ python
>>> proxies = {'http': 'http://user:pass@10.10.1.10:3128/'}
.. warning:: Storing sensitive username and password information in an
environment variable or a version-controled file is a security risk and is
highly discouraged.
To give a proxy for a specific scheme and host, use the
`scheme://hostname` form for the key. This will match for
@@ -638,15 +639,22 @@ any request to the given scheme and exact hostname.
Note that proxy URLs must include the scheme.
Finally, note that using a proxy for https connections typically requires your local machine to trust the
proxy's root certificate. By default the list of certificates trusted by Requests can be found with::
Finally, note that using a proxy for https connections typically requires your
local machine to trust the proxy's root certificate. By default the list of
certificates trusted by Requests can be found with::
from requests.utils import DEFAULT_CA_BUNDLE_PATH
print(DEFAULT_CA_BUNDLE_PATH)
You override this default certificate bundle by setting the standard ``CURL_CA_BUNDLE`` environment variable
to another file path.
You override this default certificate bundle by setting the standard
``curl_ca_bundle`` environment variable to another file path::
$ export curl_ca_bundle="/usr/local/myproxy_info/cacert.pem"
$ export https_proxy="http://10.10.1.10:1080"
$ python
>>> import requests
>>> requests.get('https://example.org')
SOCKS
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