diff --git a/docs/content/faq.md b/docs/content/faq.md index 2ed42b639..da8fca62e 100644 --- a/docs/content/faq.md +++ b/docs/content/faq.md @@ -101,3 +101,17 @@ of metadata, which breaks the desired 1:1 mapping of files to objects. No, not at present. rclone only does uni-directional sync from A -> B. It may do in the future though since it has all the primitives - it just requires writing the algorithm to do it. + +### Can I use rclone with an HTTP proxy? ### + +Yes. rclone will use the environment variables `HTTP_PROXY`, +`HTTPS_PROXY` and `NO_PROXY`, similar to cURL and other programs. + +`HTTPS_PROXY` takes precedence over `HTTP_PROXY` for https requests. + +The environment values may be either a complete URL or a "host[:port]", +in which case the "http" scheme is assumed. + +The `NO_PROXY` allows you to disable the proxy for specific hosts. +Hosts must be comma separated, and can contain domains or parts. +For instance "foo.com" also matches "bar.foo.com".