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MMAN(8)                        Middleman Manual                        MMAN(8)

NAME
       mman - (Advanced proxy server designed to increase privacy and remove
       unwanted content)

SYNOPSIS
       mman [-clpugdh]

DESCRIPTION
       Middleman is a robust proxy server with many features designed to
       remove unwanted content, increase privacy, and to simply make surfing
       the Web a more pleasant experience. Some of the highlights include
       banner and popup blocking, HTTP and FTP content caching, NTLM and Basic
       authentication when forwarding through another proxy server, regular
       expression substitution in downloaded files and HTTP headers, regular
       expression substitution on requested URLs, many URL commands to
       temporarily change the proxy settings or to view information about a
       requested file, complete support for HTTP/1.1 including persistent
       connections and gzip encoding, and an intutive Web interface for
       configuring the proxy.

OPTIONS
       -c <file>
               location of config file

       -l <file>
               file to log actvity to

       -p <file>
               PID file

       -u <username>
               run as alternate user

       -g <groupname>
               run in alternate group

       -d <level>
               set log level

       -h
               help

FILES
       /usr/local/etc/mman.xml
       /usr/share/mman

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
       NONE   mman does not support include any support for ENVIROMENT
              variables.

EXAMPLES
       To run this program the standard way type:

       mman -c /usr/local/etc/mman.xml

       Alternativly you can run it as:

       mman -c /usr/local/etc/mman.xml -u mman -g mman -p /var/run/mman.pid -l
       /var/log/mmam.log

AUTHORS
       Middleman was written by Jason Mclaughlin <jasonmc@sympatico.ca>

SEE ALSO
       syslog(2) pcre(3) zlib(3) pam(8)

Ned Ludd <solar@gentoo.org>           0.1                              MMAN(8)