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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-behind-a-proxy.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-behind-a-proxy.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..c59d073c61c --- /dev/null +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-behind-a-proxy.xml @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" + xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" + xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" + version="5.0" + xml:id="sec-installing-behind-proxy"> + <title>Installing behind a proxy</title> + +<para> + To install NixOS behind a proxy, do the following before running + <literal>nixos-install</literal>. +</para> +<orderedlist numeration="arabic"> + <listitem> + <para> + Update proxy configuration in + <literal>/mnt/etc/nixos/configuration.nix</literal> to keep the + internet accessible after reboot. + </para> + <programlisting> +networking.proxy.default = "http://user:password@proxy:port/"; +networking.proxy.noProxy = "127.0.0.1,localhost,internal.domain"; +</programlisting> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Setup the proxy environment variables in the shell where you are + running <literal>nixos-install</literal>. + </para> + <programlisting> +# proxy_url="http://user:password@proxy:port/" +# export http_proxy="$proxy_url" +# export HTTP_PROXY="$proxy_url" +# export https_proxy="$proxy_url" +# export HTTPS_PROXY="$proxy_url" +</programlisting> + </listitem> +</orderedlist> + +<note> +<para> + If you are switching networks with different proxy configurations, use the + <literal>nesting.clone</literal> option in + <literal>configuration.nix</literal> to switch proxies at runtime. + Refer to <xref linkend="ch-options" /> for more information. +</para> +</note> +</section> diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml index 6f8e0f613b1..916384559e2 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml @@ -443,4 +443,5 @@ $ nix-env -i w3m</screen> <xi:include href="installing-pxe.xml" /> <xi:include href="installing-virtualbox-guest.xml" /> <xi:include href="installing-from-other-distro.xml" /> + <xi:include href="installing-behind-a-proxy.xml" /> </chapter> |