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# `client` Package

class `browsermobproxy.``Client`(url)

  Initialises a new Client object

  Parameters: | url – This is where the BrowserMob Proxy lives

  `add_to_capabilities`(capabilities)

    Adds an ‘proxy’ entry to a desired capabilities dictionary with the BrowserMob proxy information

    Parameters: | capabilities – The Desired capabilities object from Selenium WebDriver

  `basic_authentication`(domain, username, password)

    This add automatic basic authentication

    Parameters: | domain – domain to set authentication credentials for username – valid username to use when authenticating password – valid password to use when authenticating

  `blacklist`(regexp, status_code)

    Sets a list of URL patterns to blacklist

    Parameters: | regex – a comma separated list of regular expressions status_code – the HTTP status code to return for URLs that do not match the blacklist

  `clear_dns_cache`()

    Clears the DNS cache associated with the proxy instance

  `close`()

    shuts down the proxy and closes the port

  `har`

    Gets the HAR that has been recorded

  `headers`(headers)

    This sets the headers that will set by the proxy on all requests

    Parameters: | headers – this is a dictionary of the headers to be set

  `limits`(options)

    Limit the bandwidth through the proxy.

    Parameters: | options – A dictionary with all the details you want to set. downstreamKbps - Sets the downstream kbps upstreamKbps - Sets the upstream kbps latency - Add the given latency to each HTTP request

  `new_har`(ref=None, options={})

    This sets a new HAR to be recorded

    Parameters: | ref – A reference for the HAR. Defaults to None options – A dictionary that will be passed to BrowserMob Proxy with specific keywords. Keywords are: captureHeaders - Boolean, capture headers captureContent - Boolean, capture content bodies captureBinaryContent - Boolean, capture binary content

  `new_page`(ref=None)

    This sets a new page to be recorded

    Parameters: | ref – A reference for the new page. Defaults to None

  `remap_hosts`(address, ip_address)

    Remap the hosts for a specific URL

    Parameters: | address – url that you wish to remap ip_address – IP Address that will handle all traffic for the address passed in

  `request_interceptor`(js)

    Executes the javascript against each request

    Parameters: | js – the javascript to execute

  `response_interceptor`(js)

    Executes the javascript against each response

    Parameters: | js – the javascript to execute

  `retry`(retry_count)

    Retries. No idea what its used for, but its in the API...

    Parameters: | retry_count – the number of retries

  `rewrite_url`(match, replace)

    Rewrites the requested url.

    Parameters: | match – a regex to match requests with replace – unicode a string to replace the matches with

  `selenium_proxy`()

    Returns a Selenium WebDriver Proxy class with details of the HTTP Proxy

  `timeouts`(options)

    Configure various timeouts in the proxy

    Parameters: | options – A dictionary with all the details you want to set. request - request timeout (in seconds) read - read timeout (in seconds) connection - connection timeout (in seconds) dns - dns lookup timeout (in seconds)

  `wait_for_traffic_to_stop`(quiet_period, timeout)

    Waits for the network to be quiet

    Parameters: | quiet_period – number of seconds the network needs to be quiet for timeout – max number of seconds to wait

  `webdriver_proxy`()

    Returns a Selenium WebDriver Proxy class with details of the HTTP Proxy

  `whitelist`(regexp, status_code)

    Sets a list of URL patterns to whitelist

    Parameters: | regex – a comma separated list of regular expressions status_code – the HTTP status code to return for URLs that do not match the whitelist

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