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--- proxy_scraper:faq [2018-08-03 11:23] – [Im getting the error //No buffer space available//] sven
+++ proxy_scraper:faq [2021-06-21 06:06] – sven
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+===== How to use proxies with a program not even having a proxy option? =====
+This may sound more complicated as it really is. There are nice programs like [[https://www.sockscap64.com/homepage/|sockscap]] that can hook up on any executable and add proxy support for it.
+Together with GSA Proxy Scraper, you can easily have rotating proxies for any application.
+===== Why did I get a complain from my ISP/VPS provider after using this?  =====
+The product scans for proxies (IP with a port behind) on all kinds of different websites. Scraping for proxies is usually not a problem, but later the testing counld turn to one.
+Some really stupid VPS or even ISP providers think that this testing is some kind of a port / net scan. This is of course not the case and the program tries to randomize this testing as best as possible.
+However it can happen and if you get into such situation, you might need to use a proxy for testing and maybe also for scraping.  That can be turned on with two options as seen below:
+{{:proxy_scraper:ps_proxyusage.png}}