From 5aaa81ab89b9001621fdd640819bae3886ebe6e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Lamprecht Date: Fri, 21 May 2021 18:17:17 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: add short initial http-proxy docs better than nothing and something to point to in the UI Signed-off-by: Thomas Lamprecht --- docs/package-repositories.rst | 16 ++++++++++++++++ www/OnlineHelpInfo.js | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/package-repositories.rst b/docs/package-repositories.rst index 0943cd72..d9eb3d71 100644 --- a/docs/package-repositories.rst +++ b/docs/package-repositories.rst @@ -178,3 +178,19 @@ snipped :caption: File: ``/etc/apt/sources.list`` deb http://download.proxmox.com/debian/pbs-client buster main + +.. _node_options_http_proxy: + +Repository Access Behind HTTP Proxy +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Some setups have restricted access to the internet, sometimes only through a +central proxy. You can setup a HTTP proxy through the Proxmox Backup Server's +web-interface in the `Configuration -> Authentication` tab. + +Once configured this proxy will be used for apt network requests and for +checking a Proxmox Backup Server support subscription. + +Standard HTTP proxy configurations are accepted, `[http://][:port]` where +the `` part may include an authorization, for example: +`http://user:pass@proxy.example.org:12345` diff --git a/www/OnlineHelpInfo.js b/www/OnlineHelpInfo.js index 2f768dfb..4611ee4f 100644 --- a/www/OnlineHelpInfo.js +++ b/www/OnlineHelpInfo.js @@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ const proxmoxOnlineHelpInfo = { "link": "/docs/package-repositories.html#package-repositories-client-only-apt", "title": "APT-based Proxmox Backup Client Repository" }, + "node-options-http-proxy": { + "link": "/docs/package-repositories.html#node-options-http-proxy", + "title": "Repository Access Behind HTTP Proxy" + }, "get-help": { "link": "/docs/introduction.html#get-help", "title": "Getting Help"