# PlexAmp behind a proxy

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423>\
**Category:** Plex Labs\
**Created:** [February 6, 2018, 10:54am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423 "2018-02-06T10:54:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![KaraokeStu](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/karaokestu/32/86311_2.png) [@KaraokeStu](https://forums.plex.tv/u/KaraokeStu)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2018, 10:54am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/1 "2018-02-06T10:54:06Z")

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Hi guys,

Any chance you could integrate this into PlexAmp?

I believe this should be relatively simple using this:

> **[electron-proxy-agent](https://www.npmjs.com/package/electron-proxy-agent)**
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> NodeJS http(s).Agent implementation for electron shell. Latest version: 1.2.1, last published: 4 years ago. Start using electron-proxy-agent in your project by running \`npm i electron-proxy-agent\`. There are 1 other projects in the npm registry using...

Stu

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**Author:** ![bleachjt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/df788c/32.png) [@bleachjt](https://forums.plex.tv/u/bleachjt)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2018, 5:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/2 "2018-02-06T17:05:08Z")

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I would love this too

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**Author:** ![elan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/elan/32/5_2.png) [@elan](https://forums.plex.tv/u/elan)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2018, 10:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/3 "2018-02-09T22:38:15Z")

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It’s slightly tricky (we have a few different processes, and the server one is more node than Electron). But we’d like to provider (better) support for running behind proxies in the future.

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**Author:** ![KaraokeStu](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/karaokestu/32/86311_2.png) [@KaraokeStu](https://forums.plex.tv/u/KaraokeStu)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2018, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/4 "2018-02-15T15:47:29Z")

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@elan If you need help beta testing this, I do have various proxies available to test with 😄

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**Author:** ![miguelt678](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/898d66/32.png) [@miguelt678](https://forums.plex.tv/u/miguelt678)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2018, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/5 "2018-08-02T15:47:55Z")

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+1 if you need help testing. Currently running Ubuntu at work behind a CheckPoint proxy.

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**Author:** ![powerbenny](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/powerbenny/32/90906_2.png) [@powerbenny](https://forums.plex.tv/u/powerbenny)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2018, 11:32am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/6 "2018-08-03T11:32:33Z")

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I would love this too. play my music at work will not be possible without proxy support, at least I assume that is the root cause of the “no servers found” message.

Beta testing offer also made: I’m running a Mac client behind a Bluecoat proxy.

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**Author:** ![maxime.wantiez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/73ab20/32.png) [@maxime.wantiez](https://forums.plex.tv/u/maxime.wantiez)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2018, 12:13pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/7 "2018-08-22T12:13:13Z")

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> [@powerbenny](#):
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> too. play my music at work will not be possible without proxy support, at least I assume that is the root cause of the “no servers found” mess

Any news about proxy support ?

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**Author:** ![Zoidmania](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/zoidmania/32/94443_2.png) [@Zoidmania](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Zoidmania)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2018, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/8 "2018-08-27T17:28:32Z")

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I’d love this functionality as well; can’t connect when at work!

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**Author:** ![arthurbasin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5fc32e/32.png) [@arthurbasin](https://forums.plex.tv/u/arthurbasin)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2018, 7:51am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/9 "2018-10-04T07:51:25Z")

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+1 mee too need proxy please 😉

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**Author:** ![maxime.wantiez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/73ab20/32.png) [@maxime.wantiez](https://forums.plex.tv/u/maxime.wantiez)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2018, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/10 "2018-12-17T21:11:36Z")

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Almost an year late, still not proxy support ☹

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**Author:** ![FizzBEAUC](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/fizzbeauc/32/324070_2.png) [@FizzBEAUC](https://forums.plex.tv/u/FizzBEAUC)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2019, 8:06pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/11 "2019-01-09T20:06:42Z")

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I’m in the same boat as @powerbenny, at work, proxy server, no bueno.

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**Author:** ![KaraokeStu](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/karaokestu/32/86311_2.png) [@KaraokeStu](https://forums.plex.tv/u/KaraokeStu)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2019, 7:30am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/12 "2019-08-02T07:30:56Z")

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Hi @elan is there still no news on this? It has been 18 months now?

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**Author:** ![FizzBEAUC](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/fizzbeauc/32/324070_2.png) [@FizzBEAUC](https://forums.plex.tv/u/FizzBEAUC)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2019, 3:45pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/13 "2019-08-02T15:45:12Z")

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I did find that installing the Plex windows client allowed me to use Plexamp, but also, and more importantly, we got rid of our our proxy server. Lol

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**Author:** ![elan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/elan/32/5_2.png) [@elan](https://forums.plex.tv/u/elan)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2019, 2:46am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/14 "2019-08-07T02:46:47Z")

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Sorry, we’ve been busy with a big upgrade. Post-upgrade if it’s still something which affects a lot of people, we’ll look into it 👍

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**Author:** ![ItsAdrian](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/itsadrian/32/103610_2.png) [@ItsAdrian](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ItsAdrian)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2019, 10:33am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/15 "2019-08-09T10:33:23Z")

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+1 here - PlexAmp is unusable behind a work proxy here (on Mac), which would make it really useful

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**Author:** ![Orbital](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/orbital/32/11176_2.png) [@Orbital](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Orbital)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/16 "2019-08-12T13:46:04Z")

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Any insight as to what the big update will include?

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**Author:** ![fracturetrey](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/fracturetrey/32/149222_2.png) [@fracturetrey](https://forums.plex.tv/u/fracturetrey)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2019, 6:45pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/17 "2019-09-11T18:45:08Z")

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Started a new job today and can’t connect as a proxy is required. Gutted ☹

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**Author:** ![cryptout](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/cryptout/32/154035_2.png) [@cryptout](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cryptout)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2019, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/18 "2019-09-19T09:19:48Z")

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+1 for behind corporate proxy Plexamp!

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**Author:** ![Serge75](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e0b2c6/32.png) [@Serge75](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Serge75)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2019, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/19 "2019-09-19T13:44:04Z")

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+1 from another user behind corporate proxy. Would appreciate proxy support.

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**Author:** ![mark\_markus-seidl.de](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8dc957/32.png) [@mark\_markus-seidl.de](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mark_markus-seidl.de)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2019, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexamp-behind-a-proxy/224423/20 "2019-10-02T09:25:05Z")

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+1 for specific proxy setup (corporate firewall ☹ )

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