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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 450ca3c5d8..7169e03516 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -12779,9 +12779,24 @@ List of extra command-line options for @command{guix-daemon}. File where @command{guix-daemon}'s standard output and standard error are written. +@cindex HTTP proxy, for @code{guix-daemon} +@cindex proxy, for @code{guix-daemon} HTTP access @item @code{http-proxy} (default: @code{#f}) -The HTTP proxy used for downloading fixed-output derivations and -substitutes. +The URL of the HTTP and HTTPS proxy used for downloading fixed-output +derivations and substitutes. + +It is also possible to change the daemon's proxy at run time through the +@code{set-http-proxy} action, which restarts it: + +@example +herd set-http-proxy guix-daemon http://localhost:8118 +@end example + +To clear the proxy settings, run: + +@example +herd set-http-proxy guix-daemon +@end example @item @code{tmpdir} (default: @code{#f}) A directory path where the @command{guix-daemon} will perform builds. |