Hi Nathan, very nice, I'm actually doing something similar already using
koichik/node-tunnel .. but because I don't want to patch my code and also
the dependencies we have, we figure out this overriding http[s].request
like this:

https://gist.github.com/jfromaniello/6380601

Not totally happy with this, but seems to work





2013/8/29 Nathan Rajlich <[email protected]>

>
> I've had good luck so far with creating `http.Agent` subclasses that
> transparently connect to your desired proxy. This way, it's only 1 option
> that needs to be added to your HTTP requests. In our app all HTTP requests
> are wrapped by another module, so that logic was already centralized so it
> was rather easy to add for all HTTP requests.
>
> I've written a few modules for different proxy scenarios (I know there's
> others out there too, and mine are still missing some crucial features,
> like proxy authentication):
>
>   - HTTP endpoints: https://github.com/TooTallNate/node-http-proxy-agent
>   - HTTPS/WebSocket endpoints:
> https://github.com/TooTallNate/node-https-proxy-agent
>   - SOCKS proxy (all endpoints):
> https://github.com/TooTallNate/node-socks-proxy-agent
>
> Cheers!
>
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:52 AM, José F. Romaniello <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> We are deploying our application to a new environment where it has to run
>> behind an httpproxy.
>>
>> We already know how to use http.request behind a proxy, but refactoring
>> all our code and dependencies to work like that is very difficult. For now
>> we monkey patched http.request and everything seems to work but we are not
>> entirely happy with it.
>>
>> I tried proxychains but couldn't make it work with node also read about
>> connect - proxy but haven't tried yet.  Is something like this the right
>> solution?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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