Make README reflect reality.

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Aldo Cortesi 2011-02-21 12:11:41 +13:00
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@ -9,18 +9,15 @@ everything you need to know. Note that requests and responses are stored
in-memory until you delete them, so leaving mitmproxy running indefinitely or in-memory until you delete them, so leaving mitmproxy running indefinitely or
requesting very large amounts of data through it is a bad idea. requesting very large amounts of data through it is a bad idea.
SSL SSL
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The first time mitmproxy is started, it will generate a bogus SSL certificate The first time mitmproxy is started, it will generate a bogus SSL certificate
(the default location is ~/.mitmproxy/cert.pem). This certificate will be used authority (the default location is ~/.mitmproxy/ca.pem). This CA is used to
for the browser-side of intercepted traffic. Because it won't match any domain generate certificates for SSL requests on-the-fly. To avoid the hassle of
you visit, and won't verify against any certificate authority, you will have to having to accept these certificates individually, you can add the certificate
add an exception for each site you visit. SSL requests are intercepted by authority to your browser or globally to your system.
simply assuming that all CONNECT requests are https. The connection from the
browser is wrapped in SSL, and we read the request by pretending to be the
connecting server. We then open an SSL request to the destination server, and
replay the request.
Documentation Documentation
@ -28,13 +25,13 @@ Documentation
A rendered version of the docs for the latest release can be found here: A rendered version of the docs for the latest release can be found here:
http://corte.si/projects http://corte.si/projects.html
Download Download
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Releases can be found here: http://corte.si/projects Releases can be found here: http://corte.si/projects.html
Source is hosted here: http://github.com/cortesi/mitmproxy Source is hosted here: http://github.com/cortesi/mitmproxy