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Expand Up @@ -181,19 +181,28 @@ local IP. However, sometimes it is preferable to associate a domain name to them
Setting up the Local Proxy
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Local domains are possible thanks to a local proxy provided by the Symfony
server. First, start the proxy:
Local domains are possible thanks to a local proxy provided by the Symfony server.
If this is the first time you run the proxy, you must configure it as follows:

#. Open the **proxy settings** of your operating system:

* `Proxy settings in Windows`_;
* `Proxy settings in macOS`_;
* `Proxy settings in Ubuntu`_.

#. Set the following URL as the value of the **Automatic Proxy Configuration**:
``http://127.0.0.1:7080/proxy.pac``

Now run this command to start the proxy:

.. code-block:: terminal

$ symfony proxy:start

If this is the first time you run the proxy, you must configure it as follows:
.. note::

* Open the **proxy settings** of your operating system (`proxy settings in Windows`_,
`proxy settings in macOS`_, `proxy settings in Ubuntu`_);
* Set the following URL as the value of the **Automatic Proxy Configuration**:
``http://127.0.0.1:7080/proxy.pac``
Some browsers (e.g. Chrome) require a full restart after starting the proxy.
Otherwise, you'll see a *"This webpage is not available"* error (``ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED``).

Defining the Local Domain
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -413,7 +422,7 @@ that Composer will also set the stability to ``dev`` for all root dependencies):
.. _`Docker`: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docker_(software)
.. _`SymfonyCloud`: https://symfony.com/cloud/
.. _`Read SymfonyCloud technical docs`: https://symfony.com/doc/master/cloud/intro.html
.. _`proxy settings in Windows`: https://www.dummies.com/computers/operating-systems/windows-10/how-to-set-up-a-proxy-in-windows-10/
.. _`proxy settings in macOS`: https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/enter-proxy-server-settings-on-mac-mchlp2591/mac
.. _`proxy settings in Ubuntu`: https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/net-proxy.html.en
.. _`Proxy settings in Windows`: https://www.dummies.com/computers/operating-systems/windows-10/how-to-set-up-a-proxy-in-windows-10/
.. _`Proxy settings in macOS`: https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/enter-proxy-server-settings-on-mac-mchlp2591/mac
.. _`Proxy settings in Ubuntu`: https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/net-proxy.html.en
.. _`is treated differently`: https://ec.haxx.se/usingcurl/usingcurl-proxies#http_proxy-in-lower-case-only