# Discourse Link previews through a proxy server?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-link-previews-through-a-proxy-server/72720
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Created:** [October 25, 2017, 1:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-link-previews-through-a-proxy-server/72720 "2017-10-25T01:34:34Z")
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### Author: ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [October 25, 2017, 6:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-link-previews-through-a-proxy-server/72720/8 "2017-10-25T06:26:06Z")

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Yes you will need to set up a proxy for outgoing traffic on your server this has nothing to do with us.

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