How to set up HTTP proxy for users on Linux

To improve security, most organizations, companies, and institutions use proxy servers on the network to access the Internet. Using a proxy server, you can limit each user's access level as needed. In this article, we will explain how to enable HTTP proxy for users in Linux with only terminal access.

Enable HTTP Proxy

Log in to the user on the Linux system for which you want to enable HTTP proxy. Now edit the .bashrc or .bash_profile file in your home directory and append the following lines at the end of the file.

Anonymous proxy

http_proxy = http：//10.0.0.2：8080 
export no_proxy = localhost，127.0.0.1 
export http_proxy

For authenticated proxy

http_proxy=http://proxyuser:password@10.0.0.2:8080
export no_proxy=localhost,127.0.0.1
export http_proxy

You can now save the file and reload the configuration using the following commands document. Or you can simply log out and log back into the terminal to enable the settings.

$ source~ / .bashrc 
$ source~ / .bash_profile

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