Goxy

A proxy server written on golang

Clone program

• git clone https://github.com/prakashpandey/goxy

Configuration

• host: Host of proxy server

• port: The port you want your proxy server to run at

• authorize: true/false based on if you want to use an authenticated proxy server or not

• user: Username of proxy server. Valid only if authorize is set true

• password: Password of proxy server. Valid only if authorize is set true

• proto: define protocol("http/https")

• cert: proxy server certificate file name. Valid only if proto is set to https

• key: proxy server private-key file name. Valid only if proto is set to https

Build & Run

• cd github.com/prakashpandey/goxy

• go build

• Run proxy server in http mode(with authorization true):

 ./goxy -host="localhost" -port=9090 -authorize=true -user="root" -password="pass" -proto="http"

• Run proxy server in https mode(with authorization true):

 ./goxy -host="localhost" -port=9090 -authorize=true -user="root" -password="pass" -proto="https" -cert="cert.pem" -key="key.pem"

Generate self-signed certificate(Optional for HTTPS based proxy server)

• Install openssl if not already install, then run the below commands to generate certtificate and private key for your server.

   openssl req -x509 -nodes -days 365 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout key.pem -out cert.pem

Curl commands for testing

• Curl command for get http url. Remove proxyUser:proxyPassword if authorize is set to false

 curl  -U proxyUser:proxyPassword --proxy http://localhost:9090 http://google.com

• Curl command for https request. Remove proxyUser:proxyPassword if authorize is set to false

 curl -Lv -U proxyUser:proxyPassword --proxy https://localhost:9090 --proxy-cacert cert.pem https://google.com