Proxy Switch

Switches proxy on/off accross your Linux environment and common dev tools.

Currently switches:

• Global http_proxy and https_proxy variables, impacting the following tools:
  • composer
  • platform (from platformSH)
  • drush (Drupal tool)
  • any other tools using Linux global proxy config
• GIT
• NPM
• cURL (via .curlrc)

Install

• Download proxy_switch.sh
• Configure a ~/.proxy.conf file containing the following informations:

USER="user"
PASSWORD="password"
HOST="host"
PORT="port"

Usage

Usage: ./proxy_switch.sh [option...] {on|off}

-i, --info displays the proxy settings

Troubleshooting

• Make sure ~/.proxy.conf file is set with appropriate configurations.
• Make sure proxy_switch.sh is runnable via: chmod +x proxy_switch.sh