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Manage Windows system proxy (i.e. WinHTTP Proxy) settings

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Version information

  • 1.0.0 (latest)
  • 0.1.0
released Sep 27th 2024
This version is compatible with:
  • Puppet Enterprise 2023.8.x, 2023.7.x, 2023.6.x, 2023.5.x, 2023.4.x, 2023.3.x, 2023.2.x, 2023.1.x, 2023.0.x, 2021.7.x, 2021.6.x, 2021.5.x, 2021.4.x, 2021.3.x, 2021.2.x, 2021.1.x, 2021.0.x, 2019.8.x, 2019.7.x, 2019.5.x, 2019.4.x, 2019.3.x, 2019.2.x, 2019.1.x, 2019.0.x
  • Puppet >= 6.0.0 < 9.0.0

Start using this module

  • r10k or Code Manager
  • Bolt
  • Manual installation
  • Direct download

Add this module to your Puppetfile:

mod 'webalex-winhttp_proxy', '1.0.0'
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Add this module to your Bolt project:

bolt module add webalex-winhttp_proxy
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Manually install this module globally with Puppet module tool:

puppet module install webalex-winhttp_proxy --version 1.0.0

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Documentation

webalex/winhttp_proxy — version 1.0.0 Sep 27th 2024

winhttp_proxy

Table of Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Module Description - What the module does and why it is useful
  3. Setup - The basics of getting started with winhttp_proxy
  4. Reference - An under-the-hood peek at what the module is doing and how
  5. Limitations - OS compatibility, etc.
  6. Development - Guide for contributing to the module

Overview

Manage Windows system proxy (i.e. WinHTTP Proxy, not the Internet Explorer one).

Module Description

This module use netsh command to change the Windows system proxy settings.

Setup

What winhttp_proxy affects

This module changes the "netsh winhttp proxy" context.

For more info, read M$ docs

###Setup Requirements

Winhttp_proxy uses Ruby-based providers, so you must enable pluginsync enabled.

Reference

winhttp_proxy

Examples :

winhttp_proxy { 'proxy':
  proxy_server => 'proxy',
  bypass_list  => '<local>';
}

winhttp_proxy { 'proxy':
  proxy_server => 'http=proxy.example.com;https=proxy.example.org',
  bypass_list  => '<local>;*.example.org;*.example.com';
}

winhttp_proxy { 'proxy':
  proxy_server => 'http=proxy.example.com;https=proxy.example.org',
  bypass_list  => ['<local>', '*.example.org', '*.example.com'];
}

Limitations

Requires Windows >= 7 or Windows >= 2008 (netsh provider).

Development

PRs accepted :)

Source

This is a fork of https://github.com/sathieu/puppet-winhttp_proxy