====== HTTP Proxy ======

This article helps with providing steps to install and use the HTTP Proxy app in Trisul Network Analytics.

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To examine inside-out of Web Traffic Web traffic to identify suspicious content, which can be a spyware, malformed content, or any other type of attack and view the exact destination addresses of Hosts.
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This app allows you :

  * To handle HTTP CONNECT and straight through HTTP proxies (Squid and most other commonly available UTMs).
  * To add a new Traffic Counter Group "External Hosts Proxy" to measure the actual Destination rather than the Proxy server IP.
  * To label all flows with the actual destination host.
  * To add EDGES for graph analytics.

===== Installation =====

  - You can install the app by Logging on as Admin and selecting //Web Admin > Manage > Apps > HTTP Proxy//.
  - Restart the probes after installing this app.

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===== Viewing Data =====

  * You can view the data by selecting //Retro > Retro Counters//.
  * Choose the counter-group as 'Proxy External'.You will get upload/download traffic by actual hostname.
  * You can view the 'Edges' by selecting on any entries.
  * To search for a Flows to particular target Hosts,Select //Tools > Explore Flows// and search expression[Example:@tag=mail.google.com@]

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