NAME¶

ziproxy - a compressing HTTP proxy server

SYNOPSIS¶

ziproxy <-d|-i|-k> [-c config_file] [-u user_name] [-g group_name] [-p pid_filename] [-h]

DESCRIPTION¶

ziproxy is a forwarding, non-caching and compressing HTTP proxy server. Basically it squeezes images by converting them to lower quality JPEGs and compresses (gzip) HTML and other text-like data.

OPTIONS¶

These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below.

-d, --daemon-mode

Used when running in standalone mode.

-i, --inetd-mode

Used when running from inetd or xinetd.

-k, --stop-daemon

Stops daemon.

-c, --config-file config_file

Full path to ziproxy.conf file (instead of default one).

-u, --user user_name

Run daemon as the specified user. If unspecified and user_name is specified, uses user_name's group.

-g, --group group_name

Run daemon as the specified group.

-p, --pid-file pid_filename

Use the specified PID file for daemon control.

-h, --help

Display summarized help.

SEE ALSO¶

ziproxylogtool(1)

AUTHOR¶

ziproxy was written by Juraj Variny and Daniel Mealha Cabrita.

This manual page was written by Marcos Talau <marcostalau@gmail.com>.