Lightspeed Filter Agent Proxy – Free & Reliable
[Student Device] → Lightspeed Agent → [Your Corporate Proxy:8080] → Internet
Remove extension or device policy (requires powerwash if forced by Google Admin). lightspeed filter agent proxy
The agent operates by intercepting web traffic directly at the device level, effectively acting as a . This positioning gives it superior visibility compared to simple DNS filters. [Student Device] → Lightspeed Agent → [Your Corporate
The "Lightspeed Filter Agent" is a "agent-based" filtering solution, which differs from traditional "appliance-based" filtering (where a physical box sits at the network edge). The "Lightspeed Filter Agent" is a "agent-based" filtering
| Feature | Classic Proxy | Lightspeed Agent | |--------|--------------|------------------| | Manual configuration | Yes (browser/OS proxy settings) | No – automatic | | Traffic interception | Via proxy protocol | API hooks, virtual network interface, or TLS inspection | | Works off-network | No | Yes (cloud tunnel) | | User authentication | Often required | Device/user identity from MDM/SSO |
Logs: /Library/Logs/LightspeedSystems/