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discover-proxies

Discover proxy and messaging skills for Nginx, Traefik, Envoy, and NATS.

126|7|Updated Oct 18, 2025
Search Tags:#networking#nginx#proxy#traefik#load-balancing
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/rand/cc-polymath --skill discover-proxies
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: discover-proxies
Source: https://github.com/rand/cc-polymath/tree/main/skills/discover-proxies
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rand/cc-polymath --skill discover-proxies

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This gateway provides automatic access to a curated set of proxy and messaging skills, reducing the manual search for the right tool (forward/reverse proxies, caching, NATS) and enabling faster, reliable network setups.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Forward-proxy fundamentals for outbound routing
  • Reverse-proxy patterns with load balancing and SSL termination
  • Nginx/Traefik/Envoy configuration snippets
  • Caching & Messaging workflows (cache-control, NATS)
  • Common workflows: setting up reverse proxy with nginx, caching, and messaging

Quick Start

cat ~/.claude/skills/proxies/INDEX.md cat ~/.claude/skills/proxies/forward-proxy.md cat ~/.claude/skills/proxies/reverse-proxy.md cat ~/.claude/skills/proxies/nginx-configuration.md cat ~/.claude/skills/proxies/traefik-configuration.md cat ~/.claude/skills/proxies/envoy-proxy.md cat ~/.claude/skills/proxies/cache-control.md cat ~/.claude/skills/proxies/nats-messaging.md

Frequently Asked Questions about discover-proxies

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically discover and load proxy skills for Nginx, Traefik, or Envoy?▼

Proxy auto-discovery loads a curated set of proxy and messaging skills on demand, eliminating manual searches. It provides instant access to configuration snippets and patterns for Nginx, Traefik, Envoy, forward/reverse proxies, and load balancing workflows.

What's the difference between forward and reverse proxy configurations?▼

Forward proxies route outbound client requests through an intermediary; reverse proxies intercept inbound traffic and route it to backend servers. This Skill covers both patterns with setup guidance, SSL termination, and load-balancing examples.

Can I use this to set up Nginx or Traefik with caching and load balancing?▼

Yes. The Skill provides configuration templates for Nginx and Traefik that include reverse-proxy setup, SSL termination, cache-control headers, and load-balancing strategies for production network architectures.

How do I configure cache-control and NATS messaging in a proxy workflow?▼

Cache-control and NATS messaging skills are auto-discovered alongside proxy configurations. They enable you to manage HTTP caching policies and set up event-driven messaging patterns within your proxy infrastructure.

What setup steps do I need before configuring Envoy or other proxies?▼

Start with the INDEX.md file to understand available skills, then access forward-proxy or reverse-proxy guides. No dependencies are required; skills progressively load as you reference specific configuration files.

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