---
name: "proxy"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libproxy-tools"
version: "0.4.18-1.2"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/proxy"
---

# proxy(1)

Display the proxy server that should be used to reach a given a network resource

## NAME

proxy - Display the proxy server that should be used to reach a given a network resource

## SYNOPSIS

proxy

## DESCRIPTION

Display the proxy server that should be used to reach a given a network resource.

libproxy is a library that provides automatic proxy configuration management using different backends.

## EXAMPLE

**echo http://www.example.com/ \| proxy**\
   http://webcache:3128 direct://

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Laurent Bigonville ⟨bigon@debian.org⟩, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

## SEE ALSO

libproxy ⟨http://code.google.com/p/libproxy/⟩.