Topic scrapy
Scrapy TunnelError: "Could Not Open CONNECT Tunnel With Proxy" (407, 403, 502) Explained
Scrapy's TunnelError means the proxy answered the CONNECT request with a status other than 200. What each status means, the Proxy-Authorization trap, and the fix.
Free Proxies for Scrapy: What Actually Works
Free proxies for Scrapy are fine for testing your middleware, not a real crawl. The rotating-middleware config, why dead exits thrash a run, and how to verify.
How to Use Proxies With Scrapy (Rotating, Retries, Auth)
How to use proxies with Scrapy: HttpProxyMiddleware, per-request meta proxy, a rotating-proxy middleware with retries, and the proxy auth stale-header trap.
Proxies for Scrapy: The Right Type, Setup, and Avoiding Bans
Proxies for Scrapy explained: which proxy type fits your target, real settings.py and middleware setup, sticky vs rotating, and how to stop bans and 429s.
Proxies that don't die mid-job
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