Set up a proxy recorder in order to later spool off data. Useful for integration tests, and looking into your communication.

This application has been made in order to be able to create a static data source for setting up tests with gemini: https://github.com/bem/gemini

The source code is based on

• http://www.dropwizard.io/
• https://github.com/adamfisk/LittleProxy

For desired changes, please make a pull request.

You need Java-8 and Maven 3.x. Check out, compile with maven and run:

mvn clean install
rm -f rm *-service/target/original*
java -jar *-service/target/*-service-*-SNAPSHOT.jar server *-app/src/main/resources/etc/*.yml

The strange path to the dropwizard.yml file is due to amedia deployment defaults. The configuration is a standard dropwizard configuration.

Configuration which is specific for the regurgitator is:

Notice that you at the time of writing has a storage choice of file storage and in-memory storage.

Get the index page from somewhere using the proxy:

GET -p http://localhost:9077 http://www.rb.no/
http --proxy=http:http://localhost:9077 http://www.rb.no/

You should be able to open http://localhost:9076/ and find the request there.

The tools:

• http://search.cpan.org/dist/libwww-perl/
• http://httpie.org/

You can also change your proxy setting in your favorite browser to use the regurgitator as proxy.

You need to add the following to your java command:

-Dhttp.proxyHost=localhost  -Dhttp.nonProxyHosts= -Dhttp.proxyPort=9077

This can also be added to your MAVEN_OPTS, if you are running maven:

export MAVEN_OPTS="-Dhttp.proxyHost=localhost -Dhttp.proxyPort=9077 -Dhttp.nonProxyHosts= $MAVEN_OPTS"

• Support "cache mode". Fetch it if it is not already present
• Paging in the key list
• Invalidation of content
• Searching for key / content