4 >Privoxy User Manual</TITLE
7 CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.64
11 HREF="introduction.html"><LINK
14 HREF="../p_doc.css"></HEAD
30 >Privoxy User Manual</A
40 HREF="http://www.privoxy.org"
42 >Privoxy Developers</A
48 >$Id: user-manual.sgml,v 1.118 2002/05/21 04:54:55 hal9 Exp $<BR></P
58 > The user manual gives users information on how to install, configure and use
60 HREF="http://www.privoxy.org/"
72 > is a web proxy with advanced filtering
73 capabilities for protecting privacy, filtering web page content, managing
74 cookies, controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other
75 obnoxious Internet junk. <SPAN
79 flexible configuration and can be customized to suit individual needs and
83 > has application for both
84 stand-alone systems and multi-user networks.</P
95 > You can find the latest version of the user manual at <A
96 HREF="http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/"
98 >http://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/</A
105 contact the developers.
117 >Table of Contents</B
121 HREF="introduction.html"
128 HREF="introduction.html#FEATURES"
135 HREF="installation.html"
142 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACKAGES"
149 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACK-RPM"
150 >Red Hat, SuSE and Conectiva RPMs</A
154 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-DEB"
159 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACK-WIN"
164 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-PACK-BINTGZ"
165 >Solaris, NetBSD, FreeBSD, HP-UX</A
169 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-OS2"
174 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-MAC"
179 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-AMIGA"
186 HREF="installation.html#INSTALLATION-SOURCE"
187 >Building from Source</A
193 HREF="upgradersnote.html"
194 >Note to Upgraders</A
198 HREF="quickstart.html"
199 >Quickstart to Using <SPAN
208 HREF="quickstart.html#QUICKSTART-AD-BLOCKING"
209 >Quickstart to Ad Blocking</A
225 HREF="startup.html#START-REDHATDEBIAN"
226 >RedHat, Conectiva and Debian</A
230 HREF="startup.html#START-SUSE"
235 HREF="startup.html#START-WINDOWS"
240 HREF="startup.html#START-UNICES"
241 >Solaris, NetBSD, FreeBSD, HP-UX and others</A
245 HREF="startup.html#START-OS2"
250 HREF="startup.html#START-MACOSX"
255 HREF="startup.html#START-AMIGAOS"
260 HREF="startup.html#CMDOPTIONS"
261 >Command Line Options</A
267 HREF="configuration.html"
277 HREF="configuration.html#AEN481"
281 > with Your Web Browser</A
285 HREF="configuration.html#CONFOVERVIEW"
286 >Configuration Files Overview</A
293 >The Main Configuration File</A
299 HREF="config.html#CONF-LOG-LOC"
300 >Configuration and Log File Locations</A
306 HREF="config.html#CONFDIR"
311 HREF="config.html#LOGDIR"
316 HREF="config.html#ACTIONSFILE"
321 HREF="config.html#FILTERFILE"
326 HREF="config.html#LOGFILE"
331 HREF="config.html#JARFILE"
336 HREF="config.html#TRUSTFILE"
343 HREF="config.html#LOCAL-SET-UP"
344 >Local Set-up Documentation</A
350 HREF="config.html#USER-MANUAL"
355 HREF="config.html#TRUST-INFO-URL"
360 HREF="config.html#ADMIN-ADDRESS"
365 HREF="config.html#PROXY-INFO-URL"
372 HREF="config.html#DEBUGGING"
379 HREF="config.html#DEBUG"
384 HREF="config.html#SINGLE-THREADED"
391 HREF="config.html#ACCESS-CONTROL"
392 >Access Control and Security</A
398 HREF="config.html#LISTEN-ADDRESS"
403 HREF="config.html#TOGGLE"
408 HREF="config.html#ENABLE-REMOTE-TOGGLE"
409 >enable-remote-toggle</A
413 HREF="config.html#ENABLE-EDIT-ACTIONS"
414 >enable-edit-actions</A
418 HREF="config.html#ACLS"
419 >ACLs: permit-access and deny-access</A
423 HREF="config.html#BUFFER-LIMIT"
430 HREF="config.html#FORWARDING"
437 HREF="config.html#FORWARD"
442 HREF="config.html#SOCKS"
443 >forward-socks4 and forward-socks4a</A
447 HREF="config.html#ADVANCED-FORWARDING-EXAMPLES"
448 >Advanced Forwarding Examples</A
454 HREF="config.html#WINDOWS-GUI"
455 >Windows GUI Options</A
461 HREF="actions-file.html"
468 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN1527"
469 >Finding the Right Mix</A
473 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN1534"
478 HREF="actions-file.html#ACTIONS-APPLY"
479 >How Actions are Applied to URLs</A
483 HREF="actions-file.html#AF-PATTERNS"
490 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN1597"
491 >The Domain Pattern</A
495 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN1659"
502 HREF="actions-file.html#ACTIONS"
509 HREF="actions-file.html#ADD-HEADER"
517 HREF="actions-file.html#BLOCK"
525 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-INCOMING-COOKIES"
528 >crunch-incoming-cookies</I
533 HREF="actions-file.html#CRUNCH-OUTGOING-COOKIES"
536 >crunch-outgoing-cookies</I
541 HREF="actions-file.html#DEANIMATE-GIFS"
549 HREF="actions-file.html#DOWNGRADE-HTTP-VERSION"
552 >downgrade-http-version</I
557 HREF="actions-file.html#FAST-REDIRECTS"
565 HREF="actions-file.html#FILTER"
573 HREF="actions-file.html#HANDLE-AS-IMAGE"
581 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-FORWARDED-FOR-HEADERS"
584 >hide-forwarded-for-headers</I
589 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-FROM-HEADER"
597 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-REFERRER"
605 HREF="actions-file.html#HIDE-USER-AGENT"
613 HREF="actions-file.html#KILL-POPUPS"
624 HREF="actions-file.html#LIMIT-CONNECT"
632 HREF="actions-file.html#PREVENT-COMPRESSION"
635 >prevent-compression</I
640 HREF="actions-file.html#SEND-VANILLA-WAFER"
643 >send-vanilla-wafer</I
648 HREF="actions-file.html#SEND-WAFER"
656 HREF="actions-file.html#SESSION-COOKIES-ONLY"
659 >session-cookies-only</I
664 HREF="actions-file.html#SET-IMAGE-BLOCKER"
667 >set-image-blocker</I
672 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2593"
679 HREF="actions-file.html#ALIASES"
684 HREF="actions-file.html#ACT-EXAMPLES"
685 >Actions Files Tutorial</A
691 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2645"
696 HREF="actions-file.html#AEN2799"
705 HREF="filter-file.html"
712 HREF="filter-file.html#AEN2902"
713 >Filter File Tutorial</A
719 HREF="templates.html"
725 >Contacting the Developers, Bug Reporting and Feature
732 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-SUPPORT"
737 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-BUGS"
742 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-FEATURE"
743 >Request New Features</A
747 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-ADS"
748 >Report Ads or Other Actions-Related Problems</A
752 HREF="contact.html#CONTACT-OTHER"
759 HREF="copyright.html"
763 > Copyright, License and History</A
769 HREF="copyright.html#AEN3096"
774 HREF="copyright.html#HISTORY"
779 HREF="copyright.html#AUTHORS"
798 HREF="appendix.html#REGEX"
799 >Regular Expressions</A
803 HREF="appendix.html#AEN3346"
807 >'s Internal Pages</A
813 HREF="appendix.html#BOOKMARKLETS"
820 HREF="appendix.html#CHAIN"
825 HREF="appendix.html#ACTIONSANAT"
826 >Anatomy of an Action</A
858 HREF="introduction.html"