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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_HTTPPROXYTUNNEL.3 | 7 |
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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_HTTPPROXYTUNNEL.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_HTTPPROXYTUNNEL.3 index 3cbf50e2d..f861afbde 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_HTTPPROXYTUNNEL.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_HTTPPROXYTUNNEL.3 @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ .\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ .\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| .\" * -.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2014, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. +.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2015, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. .\" * .\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which .\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms @@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ Tunneling essentially means that a CONNECT is sent to the proxy, asking it to connect to a remote host on a specific port number and then the traffic is just passed through the proxy. Proxies tend to whitelist specific port numbers it allows CONNECT requests to and often only port 80 and 443 are allowed. + +When using this, it only makes sense to use \fICURLOPT_PROXYTYPE(3)\fP set to +a HTTP proxy. .SH DEFAULT 0 .SH PROTOCOLS @@ -48,4 +51,4 @@ Always .SH RETURN VALUE Returns CURLE_OK .SH "SEE ALSO" -.BR CURLOPT_PROXY "(3), " +.BR CURLOPT_PROXY "(3), " CURLOPT_PROXYTYPE "(3), " CURLOPT_PROXYPORT "(3), " |