Provide pac (proxy auto configuration) via isc-dhcpd

José Queiroz zekkerj at gmail.com
Thu Sep 8 13:31:09 UTC 2016


Not all browsers use prox auto detection via dhcp.
In example, Mozilla Firefox uses only DNS to detect proxy settings.

Em 08/09/2016 10:08, "Glenn Satchell" <glenn.satchell at uniq.com.au> escreveu:

> "local-proxy-config" is a user defined label for the dhcp option number
> 252. This number is in the user defined range, but Microsoft chose to use
> it for this function in Internet Explorer, other browsers followed this.
>
> There are two parts to that setting and they are given in the article. The
> first one defines the option and says that dhcp option number 252 is to be
> encoded as a text string:
>
> option local-proxy-config code 252 = text;
>
> and the second one where a value is assigned:
>
> option local-proxy-config "http://www.example.org/proxy.pac";
>
> For this to work you need to select the "automatically detect the proxy"
> setting in your browser. The exact name varies with the different
> browsers.
>
> regards,
> -glenn
>
> On Thu, September 8, 2016 10:37 pm, Marco Dickert wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > this [1] wiki article mentions a option called "local-proxy-config".
> > However,
> > this option is neither documented in the manpage nor in the
> documentation.
> > I
> > even cannot use it in Ubuntu 16.04 (isc-dhcp-server version is 4.3.3). Is
> > it
> > something gentoo-specific?
> >
> > However, how can I provide a proxy configuration file via isc-dhcpd?
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> > [1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/ProxyAutoConfig#DHCP_Server_
> configuration
> >
> > --
> > Marco Dickert
> > marco at misterunknown.de
> > https://misterunknown.de
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