Setup Unblock Youku in your iPad/iPhone

With Chrome browser, it’s quick easy to install the UnblockYouku plugin from UnblockYouku extension.

Form iPad/iPhone which doesn’t support Chrome extension, a proxy policy is provided, which can be setup in system level:

  1. go to ‘settings‘;

  2. open ‘Wi-Fi‘ tab, and clock the ‘i‘ icon in the right of your active network;

  3. In the detailed page, find the part ‘HTTP PROXY‘ in the bottom, choose ‘Auto‘, and type in the proxy URL ‘http://pac.uku.im/pac.pac

Now it’s completed.

set system level proxy in Ubuntu

Edit /etc/profile, to add below lines:

export http_proxy="http://username:password@proxy-address:port"
export https_proxy="https://username:password@proxy-address:port"
export ftp_proxy="ftp://username:password@proxy-address:port"
export socks_proxy="socks://username:password@proxy-address:port"

Then run 'source /etc/profile'

[refer to http://askubuntu.com/questions/482126/system-wide-proxy-settings-when-on-a-windows-network-with-a-password]