[Privoxy-users] Dynamically add socks5 forwards or #include a separate forwarding file

[David Woodfall]

On Monday 18 June 2018 18:34,
Fabian Keil <fk at fabiankeil.de> put forth the proposition:
> David Woodfall <dave at dawoodfall.net> wrote:
>
> > I would like to know if there's a way of adding forwards without
> > needing to edit the main config and restarting privoxy?
>
> Restarting Privoxy isn't necessary. Config file changes should
> be detected automatically.
>
> > My privoxy forwards to 2 socks5 proxies. By default all go to the main
> > one, but I sometimes need to add URL patterns for some to go to the
> > second proxy.
> >
> > Is there is a way to do this by putting a command/alias in either
> > user.action or user.filter, or perhaps #include a separate file from
> > config that I could add to dynamically using a shell script or via
> > the web interface?
> >
> > I did try putting them in user.action but I couldn't get them to work.
>
> Using the forward-override directive in an action file
> is expected to work as well.
>
> Fabian

That's great, thanks very much!

-Dave

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