Doc and readme tweaks.

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Aldo Cortesi
2014-01-19 18:08:50 +13:00
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In reverse proxy mode, mitmproxy acts as a standard HTTP server and forwards
all requests to the specified upstream server. Note that the displayed URL for
flows in this mode will use the value of the __Host__ header field from the
request, not the reverse proxy server.
In reverse proxy mode, mitmproxy accepts standard HTTP requests and forwards
them to the specified upstream server. This is in contrast to <a
href="@!urlTo("forwardproxy.html")!@">forward proxy mode</a>, in which
mitmproxy forwards HTTP proxy requests to an upstream server.
Note that the displayed URL for flows in this mode will use the value of the
__Host__ header field from the request, not the reverse proxy server.
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