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-rw-r--r--doc-src/_nav.html2
-rw-r--r--doc-src/features/index.py2
-rw-r--r--doc-src/features/reverseproxy.html6
-rw-r--r--doc-src/features/upstreamproxy.html (renamed from doc-src/features/forwardproxy.html)6
-rw-r--r--libmproxy/cmdline.py12
-rw-r--r--libmproxy/proxy/config.py10
-rw-r--r--libmproxy/proxy/primitives.py2
7 files changed, 20 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/doc-src/_nav.html b/doc-src/_nav.html
index 5460601f..ddc27dca 100644
--- a/doc-src/_nav.html
+++ b/doc-src/_nav.html
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
$!nav("anticache.html", this, state)!$
$!nav("clientreplay.html", this, state)!$
$!nav("filters.html", this, state)!$
- $!nav("forwardproxy.html", this, state)!$
+ $!nav("upstreamproxy.html", this, state)!$
$!nav("proxyauth.html", this, state)!$
$!nav("replacements.html", this, state)!$
$!nav("serverreplay.html", this, state)!$
diff --git a/doc-src/features/index.py b/doc-src/features/index.py
index e15f3311..0618681f 100644
--- a/doc-src/features/index.py
+++ b/doc-src/features/index.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ pages = [
Page("anticache.html", "Anticache"),
Page("clientreplay.html", "Client-side replay"),
Page("filters.html", "Filter expressions"),
- Page("forwardproxy.html", "Forward proxy mode"),
+ Page("upstreamproxy.html", "Upstream proxy mode"),
Page("setheaders.html", "Set Headers"),
Page("serverreplay.html", "Server-side replay"),
Page("sticky.html", "Sticky cookies and auth"),
diff --git a/doc-src/features/reverseproxy.html b/doc-src/features/reverseproxy.html
index 7be02b87..7ad1c26c 100644
--- a/doc-src/features/reverseproxy.html
+++ b/doc-src/features/reverseproxy.html
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
In reverse proxy mode, mitmproxy accepts standard HTTP requests and forwards
-them to the specified upstream server. This is in contrast to <a
-href="@!urlTo("forwardproxy.html")!@">forward proxy mode</a>, in which
-mitmproxy forwards HTTP proxy requests to an upstream server.
+them to the specified upstream server. This is in contrast to
+<a href="@!urlTo("upstreamproxy.html")!@">upstream proxy mode</a>, in which
+mitmproxy forwards HTTP proxy requests to an upstream proxy server.
Note that the displayed URL for flows in this mode will use the value of the
__Host__ header field from the request, not the reverse proxy server.
diff --git a/doc-src/features/forwardproxy.html b/doc-src/features/upstreamproxy.html
index 203520d5..5b9c2289 100644
--- a/doc-src/features/forwardproxy.html
+++ b/doc-src/features/upstreamproxy.html
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
In this mode, mitmproxy accepts proxy requests and unconditionally forwards all
-requests to a specified upstream server. This is in contrast to <a
+requests to a specified upstream proxy server. This is in contrast to <a
href="@!urlTo("reverseproxy.html")!@">reverse proxy mode</a>, in which
mitmproxy forwards ordinary HTTP requests to an upstream server.
<table class="table">
<tbody>
<tr>
- <th width="20%">command-line</th> <td>-F http[s]://hostname[:port]</td>
+ <th width="20%">command-line</th> <td>-U http[s]://hostname[:port]</td>
</tr>
<tr>
- <th>mitmproxy shortcut</th> <td><b>F</b></td>
+ <th>mitmproxy shortcut</th> <td><b>U</b></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
diff --git a/libmproxy/cmdline.py b/libmproxy/cmdline.py
index ed3a8f6b..22db25fb 100644
--- a/libmproxy/cmdline.py
+++ b/libmproxy/cmdline.py
@@ -255,9 +255,9 @@ def common_options(parser):
help = "Address to bind proxy to (defaults to all interfaces)"
)
group.add_argument(
- "-F",
- action="store", type=parse_server_spec, dest="forward_proxy", default=None,
- help="Proxy to unconditionally forward to: http[s]://host[:port]"
+ "-U",
+ action="store", type=parse_server_spec, dest="upstream_proxy", default=None,
+ help="Forward all requests to upstream proxy server: http[s]://host[:port]"
)
group.add_argument(
"-n",
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ def common_options(parser):
group.add_argument(
"-R",
action="store", type=parse_server_spec, dest="reverse_proxy", default=None,
- help="Reverse proxy to upstream server: http[s]://host[:port]"
+ help="Forward all requests to upstream HTTP server: http[s][2http[s]]://host[:port]"
)
group.add_argument(
"-T",
@@ -299,9 +299,9 @@ def common_options(parser):
help="Override the HTTP request form sent upstream by the proxy"
)
group.add_argument(
- "--upstream-server", dest="manual_upstream_server", default=None,
+ "--destination-server", dest="manual_destination_server", default=None,
action="store", type=parse_server_spec,
- help="Override the destination server all requests are sent to."
+ help="Override the destination server all requests are sent to: http[s][2http[s]]://host[:port]"
)
diff --git a/libmproxy/proxy/config.py b/libmproxy/proxy/config.py
index d3f55f60..067c361d 100644
--- a/libmproxy/proxy/config.py
+++ b/libmproxy/proxy/config.py
@@ -44,15 +44,15 @@ def process_proxy_options(parser, options):
c += 1
get_upstream_server = ConstUpstreamServerResolver(options.reverse_proxy)
http_form_in, http_form_out = "relative", "relative"
- if options.forward_proxy:
+ if options.upstream_proxy:
c += 1
- get_upstream_server = ConstUpstreamServerResolver(options.forward_proxy)
+ get_upstream_server = ConstUpstreamServerResolver(options.upstream_proxy)
http_form_in, http_form_out = "absolute", "absolute"
- if options.manual_upstream_server:
+ if options.manual_destination_server:
c += 1
- get_upstream_server = ConstUpstreamServerResolver(options.manual_upstream_server)
+ get_upstream_server = ConstUpstreamServerResolver(options.manual_destination_server)
if c > 1:
- return parser.error("Transparent mode, reverse mode, forward mode and "
+ return parser.error("Transparent mode, reverse mode, upstream proxy mode and "
"specification of an upstream server are mutually exclusive.")
if options.http_form_in:
http_form_in = options.http_form_in
diff --git a/libmproxy/proxy/primitives.py b/libmproxy/proxy/primitives.py
index 0fa5273b..691db922 100644
--- a/libmproxy/proxy/primitives.py
+++ b/libmproxy/proxy/primitives.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class AddressPriority(object):
MANUALLY_CHANGED = 3
"""user changed the target address in the ui"""
FROM_SETTINGS = 2
- """upstream server from arguments (reverse proxy, forward proxy or from transparent resolver)"""
+ """upstream server from arguments (reverse proxy, upstream proxy or from transparent resolver)"""
FROM_PROTOCOL = 1
"""derived from protocol (e.g. absolute-form http requests)"""