Sample Report: Proxy
The proxy report allows you to see if your traffic uses various proxy solutions to hide their origin. The use of a proxy can also indicate non-human traffic. Analyzing proxy traffic may also help you to be compliant with various affiliate networks' regulations, as some of them can withhold a payout if proxy traffic has been detected.
Danger
Pricing plan availability:
This feature is available on all pricing plans.
There are the following possible proxy values in Voluum:
Anonymous: IP address is not available.
Transparent: IP address is available, but may not be reliable
Hosting: IP address belongs to a hosting facility and it is likely to be a proxy.
Corporate: Multiple users are proxied through a central location or locations, and thus share a single network-apparent IP address.
Public: Multiple users proxied from a location allowing public Internet access.
Edu: Proxied users from an educational institution.
?: Not determined to be a proxy.
Creating a Proxy Report
In order to create a proxy report, perform the following steps:
In Voluum, select the Proxy option from the Connection drop-down menu.
Analyze traffic in terms of a type of proxy used.
You can also use proxy information as a condition to create a rule-based path. In order to learn more, read the Adding a Rule-Based Path article.