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simple-express-proxy
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Following is simple guide and usage example for quick start.
npm install simple-express-proxy
const createProxy = require("simple-express-proxy");
const fs = require("fs");
// https server security configuration
const privateKey = fs.readFileSync('./secure/key.pem', 'utf-8');
const certificate = fs.readFileSync('./secure/cert.pem', 'utf-8');
// proxy setup configuration
const passphrase = 'your custom password'; //security key
const target = 'https://google.com'; //target address to serve
const whitelist = ['0.0.0.0', '95.180.41.194']; // ip list to allow access to proxy service
// create proxy server
const proxy = createProxy(privateKey, certificate, passphrase, target, whitelist);
// host proxy
proxy.listen((port, host) => {
console.log(`https proxy server is running on port ${port} and host ${host}`)
})
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We found that simple-express-proxy demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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