mac setup proxy ip: apple computer system level proxy configuration guide

Hands on teaching you to hook up a proxy to your Apple computer

Friends of the network know that the use of proxy IP is like wearing a cloak of invisibility to the computer. Today, we do not play false, directly on the hard food - macOS system global proxy settings. Note that the proxy here is a serious use, such as privacy protection or data collection, do not think about the wrong way.

First, go to System Settings and look for the [Network] icon and tap on Advanced Settings. In the Proxy tab.Focus on checking Web Proxy (HTTP) and Secure Web Proxy (HTTPS)Here is a pitfall: when you fill in the IP address and port, remember to bring the password of the authentication account given by ipipgo. Here is a pitfall: when you fill in the IP address and port, remember to bring the password of the authentication account given by ipipgo backstage, in the format of "username:password@ip address:port".

http://your_username:your_password@proxy.ipipgo.io:8888

Exclusive settings for terminal parties

For those of you who use the command line, see here, temporary go proxies can work like this:

export http_proxy="http://user:pass@gateway.ipipgo.com:8899"
export https_proxy="http://user:pass@gateway.ipipgo.com:8899"

If it's too much trouble to enter the command each time, you can add the command to theAdding aliases to .zshrc files. For example, my own configuration:

alias proxyon='export ALL_PROXY=http://127.0.0.1:6153'
alias proxyoff='unset ALL_PROXY'

Choosing the right type of agent is important

There are two types of ipipgo proxies, dynamic and static.Dynamic for scenarios that require frequent IP changes, such as crawler harvesting;Static for long term stable connectionsFor example, hang-up tools. Test his family dynamic proxy has a hidden trick - in the request header add X-Session-ID parameter, can keep the session 20 minutes without changing IP.

QA First Aid Kit

Q: What if I can't get on the Internet after setting up a proxy?
A: First check the whitelist settings, ipipgo background can see the real-time connection status. If it shows authentication failure, eighty percent of the account password has special symbols that are not escaped.

Q: Sudden slowdown in agent speed?
A: Dynamic IP encountered this situation, add &country=US in the request parameters to specify the region to try. Static IP users are advised to contact customer service to change the access point.

Q: I can't connect to some software with proxy turned on?
A: Go to Proxy Configuration in System Settings and check SOCKS Proxy as well. ipipgo supports SOCKS5 protocol and the port is 1080 by default.

Why ipipgo?

Honestly, there are so many proxy service providers in the market. But like ipipgoAccurate city-level positioningIt is really rare, especially when doing localization business, can specify the Los Angeles IP will not give the New York. Their TikTok dedicated line can be pushed to 200ms or less, more reliable than some of the service providers claiming to be dedicated line.

A final reminder.Don't waste your time with free agentsThe first thing you need to do is to get your hands on a new package that will save you money. The ones that claim to cost nothing are either slow to a snail's pace or harbor hidden risks. ipipgo's newcomer package is less than the cost of a cup of milk tea per day, which saves you a lot of work when it counts.