In this mode, mitmproxy accepts proxy requests and unconditionally forwards all
requests to a specified upstream 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.

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        <tr>
            <th width="20%">command-line</th> <td>-F http[s]://hostname[:port]</td>
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        <tr>
            <th>mitmproxy shortcut</th> <td><b>F</b></td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
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