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Given you’re a professional website designer and would like to work on some wonderful project. This project might be about designing a new website with a blog and a shop for one of your favourite customers. To get involved in this project, she asked...
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You can find quite a few IT infrastructures where an HTTP proxy is used to secure the access to the “World Wide Web” (WWW). In smaller company environments you can configure the proxy for each workstation manually. In larger environments you normally use a so called “proxy.pac” for this. This article gives you an introduction to “proxy.pac”-files.
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Given you have two different customers which need to access the same resource. The URL should be the same for both, e.g. “https://www.example.org/resource.db”, but the response should be different.
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Some of my rubygems – e.g. proxy_pac_rb – either need a backing HTTP(S)-server for their tests or interact with some external web services via HTTP/HTTPS. To mock external services you can either use
VCR
,webmock
or just plainWebrick
. To serve data...
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Do you know what: It’s that simple to setup an HTTP forwarding proxy (proxy) with ruby. The only thing you need is
webrick
’sHTTPProxyServer
-class.