Ryan Lovett

Also, please be aware, it is not just proxies, many many organisations now use ZScalers, which perform man-in-the-middle decrypting and re-encrypting of HTTPS traffic, and require a custom Root CA...

Actually, it looks like Herd is respecting HTTP_PROXY. When I have an HTTP_PROXY configured Herd is unable to connect the HerdHelper on http://127.0.0.1:5000, but when I remove the HTTP_PROXY environment...

Further, it does appear that Herd is respecting the NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED but not NODE_EXTRA_CA_CERTS. https://github.com/electron/electron/issues/10257