How to Configure Proxy when Fetching Patches
Livepatch on-prem server can fetch patches through a proxy. However, the configuration steps vary depending on the deployment platform.
Juju on machine (LXD)
If Livepatch on-prem has been deployed using Juju on machines (LXD), users need to run the following Juju configuration commands:
$ juju config livepatch \
http_proxy=http://proxy.example.com \
https_proxy=http://proxy.example.com
Juju on Microk8s
If Livepatch on-prem has been deployed using Juju on Microk8s, users need to run the following Juju configuration commands:
$ juju config livepatch \
patch-sync.proxy.enabled=true \
patch-sync.proxy.http=http://proxy.example.com \
patch-sync.proxy.https=http://proxy.example.com
Snap deployments
If Livepatch on-prem has been deployed using Snap, users can run the following commands to configure proxy:
$ sudo snap set canonical-livepatch-server lp.patch-sync.proxy.enabled=true
$ sudo snap set canonical-livepatch-server lp.patch-sync.proxy.http=http://proxy.example.com
$ sudo snap set canonical-livepatch-server lp.patch-sync.proxy.https=http://proxy.example.com
You can see the applied configuration by running the following:
$ sudo snap get canonical-livepatch-server lp.patch-sync.proxy
Key Value
lp.patch-sync.proxy.enabled true
lp.patch-sync.proxy.http http://proxy.example.com
lp.patch-sync.proxy.https http://proxy.example.com