
proxy server a server computer or computer program that can act as another computer to do request towards content from internet or intranet.
proxy server acts as gateway towards internet world to every client computer. proxy server is not seen by client computer: a interacted user with internet will pass a proxy server will not detect that a proxy server is handling request melakukannya. server web that get request from proxy server will interpreting request impressing request that will come directly from client computer, not from proxy server.
proxy also can be used to protect individual network that relateds to a public network (as does internet). proxy has more many functions than router that has fitur packet filtering because really proxy server operates on level higher and has control more comprehensive towards network access. proxy server that functioned as a" security agency" to a individual network, usually known as firewalls.
