periodic check-in

bin/proxy

@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@
 # when the first positional command line parameter is 'on'
 # and unsets them when the first positional command line parameter is 'off'
 #
+# proxy locations are documented at:
+# https://confluence.oraclecorp.com/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?spaceKey=CORPNET&title=Corporate+Proxy+Environment
+#
+# this will get the first defined proxy from the PAC file:
+# WPAD=http://wpad.oraclecorp.com/wpad.dat 
+# L_PROXY=$(curl -s "$WPAD" | \
+#                grep 'proxies =' | sed -n 's/^[^"]*"\(.*\)".*/\1/p' | \
+#                tr ';' '\n' | grep 'PROXY' | head -1 | sed 's/PROXY //')
 #
 # usage:
 # source proxy off