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diff --git a/libpathod/templates/docs_pathod.html b/libpathod/templates/docs_pathod.html index 8b345d71..42459352 100644 --- a/libpathod/templates/docs_pathod.html +++ b/libpathod/templates/docs_pathod.html @@ -45,6 +45,22 @@ those, use the command-line help:</p> </section> +<section> + <div class="page-header"> + <h1>Acting as a proxy</h1> + </div> + +<p>Pathod automatically responds to both straight HTTP and proxy requests. For +proxy requests, the upstream host is ignored, and the path portion of the URL +is used to match anchors. This lets you test software that supports a proxy +configuration by spoofing responses from upstream servers.</p> + +<p>Proxy mode operates even when Pathod is run in SSL mode, but we do not +support nested SSL connections. This means that CONNECT requests will cause an +error response.</p> + +</section> + <section> <div class="page-header"> |