# Configuration outbound proxy

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuration-outbound-proxy/65992
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Created:** [July 11, 2017, 9:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuration-outbound-proxy/65992 "2017-07-11T09:19:03Z")
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### Author: ![supermathie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/supermathie/32/507518_2.png) [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)
#### Post date: [July 29, 2020, 5:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuration-outbound-proxy/65992/17 "2020-07-29T17:22:58Z")

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> [@SystemZ](#):
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> This is unfortunate. All kind of apps have proxy settings. Especially common in corp. closed environment.

For this case, I would suggest starting here: [Install discourse with internet access only via proxy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-with-internet-access-only-via-proxy/66396)

In most of the closed environments I’ve worked with in the past, the traffic is usually forwarded transparently via the intercepting proxy.

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