My coding agent kept "fixing" proxy errors wrong, so I built an MCP server
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I work on proxy infrastructure, which means I read a lot of proxy errors. And I kept noticing the same thing: the coding agents I used were great at almost everything except this. Give one a 407 and it would happily "fix" it by putting the proxy credentials into the target site's Authorization head…
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- 2026-10-02 13:08 · DEV Community — AI
My coding agent kept "fixing" proxy errors wrong, so I built an MCP server