# Router as Proxy Client

**URL:** <https://forum.openwrt.org/t/router-as-proxy-client/30957>\
**Category:** Installing and Using OpenWrt\
**Created:** [February 8, 2019, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/router-as-proxy-client/30957 "2019-02-08T09:23:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![permanisudrajat](https://forum.openwrt.org/letter_avatar/permanisudrajat/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@permanisudrajat](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/permanisudrajat)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2019, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/router-as-proxy-client/30957/1 "2019-02-08T09:23:46Z")

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I have a vps thats installed a proxy server,  
I want to use that proxy server in my router, so all traffic that request from client going to that server,

can anyone pinpoint me how to config my router to as Proxy client to forward request traffic to proxy server?

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**Author:** ![vgaetera](https://forum.openwrt.org/user_avatar/forum.openwrt.org/vgaetera/32/113586_2.png) [@vgaetera](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/vgaetera)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2019, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/router-as-proxy-client/30957/2 "2019-02-08T09:46:39Z")

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> [@permanisudrajat](#):
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> I have a vps thats installed a proxy server,

Better install a VPN-server/client, otherwise read this thread:

> [@Setup Proxy Server setting within router](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/setup-proxy-server-setting-within-router/30021):
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> Hello community, I am new to Networking and recently purchase an Openwrt router to use. I Have a internet connection which I access using Proxy setting IP 192.168.4.10 and Port 3128 with username and Password. I Connected a wifi router (MI WIFI 3C) as access point to convert wired network to wireless network, but problem is that I have to setup/feed Proxy in each and every device which I connect to Wifi or Lan. I just need a simple solution for my problem to feed proxy server within router (O…

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**Author:** ![dlakelan](https://forum.openwrt.org/user_avatar/forum.openwrt.org/dlakelan/32/2320_2.png) [@dlakelan](https://forum.openwrt.org/u/dlakelan)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2019, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.openwrt.org/t/router-as-proxy-client/30957/3 "2019-02-08T11:03:11Z")

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I don't recommend trying to do transparent proxy, but if you config the proxy on all your LAN devices then you are done.