From 421b241ff010ae979cff8df504b6744e4c291aeb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Maximilian Hils Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2015 13:40:23 +0200 Subject: remove http2http references --- doc-src/features/reverseproxy.html | 17 ++++++----------- doc-src/modes.html | 8 ++++---- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc-src') diff --git a/doc-src/features/reverseproxy.html b/doc-src/features/reverseproxy.html index 5ef4efc5..af5a5c53 100644 --- a/doc-src/features/reverseproxy.html +++ b/doc-src/features/reverseproxy.html @@ -7,22 +7,17 @@ mitmproxy forwards HTTP proxy requests to an upstream proxy server. - +
command-line -R schema://hostname[:port]command-line -R scheme://hostname[:port]
-Here, **schema** is one of http, https, http2https or https2http. The latter -two extended schema specifications control the use of HTTP and HTTPS on -mitmproxy and the upstream server. You can indicate that mitmproxy should use -HTTP, and the upstream server uses HTTPS like this: +Here, **scheme** signifies if the proxy should use TLS to connect to the server. +mitmproxy accepts both encrypted and unencrypted requests and transforms them to what the server +expects. - http2https://hostname:port - -And you can indicate that mitmproxy should use HTTPS while the upstream -service uses HTTP like this: - - https2http://hostname:port + mitmdump -R https://httpbin.org -p 80 + mitmdump -R https://httpbin.org -p 443 ### Host Header diff --git a/doc-src/modes.html b/doc-src/modes.html index b5a38696..a878fd82 100644 --- a/doc-src/modes.html +++ b/doc-src/modes.html @@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ this:

Reverse Proxy

-Mitmproxy is usually used with a client that uses the proxy to access the +mitmproxy is usually used with a client that uses the proxy to access the Internet. Using reverse proxy mode, you can use mitmproxy to act like a normal HTTP server: @@ -174,14 +174,14 @@ requests recorded in mitmproxy. - Say you have some toy project that should get SSL support. Simply set up mitmproxy with SSL termination and you're done (mitmdump -p 443 -R -https2http://localhost:80/). There are better tools for this specific +http://localhost:80/). There are better tools for this specific task, but mitmproxy is very quick and simple way to set up an SSL-speaking server. - Want to add a non-SSL-capable compression proxy in front of your server? You -could even spawn a mitmproxy instance that terminates SSL (https2http://...), +could even spawn a mitmproxy instance that terminates SSL (-R http://...), point it to the compression proxy and let the compression proxy point to a -SSL-initiating mitmproxy (http2https://...), which then points to the real +SSL-initiating mitmproxy (-R https://...), which then points to the real server. As you see, it's a fairly flexible thing. Note that mitmproxy supports either an HTTP or an HTTPS upstream server, not -- cgit v1.2.3