# Use a proxy server with the Docker CLI — Build with a proxy configuration

> When you invoke a build, proxy-related build arguments are pre-populated automatically, based on the proxy settings in your Docker client configuration file.

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## Knowledge

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When you invoke a build, proxy-related build arguments are pre-populated automatically, based on the proxy settings in your Docker client configuration file.

Assuming a proxy configuration like the example shown in the earlier section, environment are set as follows during builds

Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically):
```console
$ docker build \
  --no-cache \
  --progress=plain \
  - &lt;&lt;EOF
FROM alpine
RUN env | grep -i _PROXY
EOF
```

Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically):
```console
#5 [2/2] RUN env | grep -i _PROXY
#5 0.100 HTTPS_PROXY=https://proxy.example.com:3129
#5 0.100 no_proxy=*.test.example.com,.example.org,127.0.0.0/8
#5 0.100 NO_PROXY=*.test.example.com,.example.org,127.0.0.0/8
#5 0.100 https_proxy=https://proxy.example.com:3129
#5 0.100 http_proxy=http://proxy.example.com:3128
#5 0.100 HTTP_PROXY=http://proxy.example.com:3128
#5 DONE 0.1s
```

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