Questions tagged [socks]

Socket Secure (SOCKS for short) is an Internet protocol that routes network packets between a client and server through a Proxy server.

Resources:

  • RFC 1928 SOCKS Protocol Version 5
  • RFC 1929 Username/Password Authentication for SOCKS V5
  • RFC 1961 GSS-API Authentication Method for SOCKS Version 5
  • RFC 3089 A SOCKS-based IPv6/IPv4 Gateway Mechanism
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How can I make docker-compose pull images using a socks5 proxy?

I use port-forwarding like this: ssh -vND 1080 user@server_ip Question: How can I pull docker images with socks5? pulling docker images with the docker pull command already has an answer here. But I want to use docker-compose for pulling images
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Use ping through SOCKS server?

I'd like to periodicity check if my SOCKS server is working fine. In order to do that, I thought of pinging 8.8.8.8 (google DNS server) through the SOCKS server. Is there other recommended way? If it's optimal, how can I ping through SOCKS with…
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Dynamically change proxy in HttpClient without hard cpu usage

I need to create a multithreaded application which makes requests (Post, get etc) For this purpose i chose Httpclient. By default it does not support Socks proxies. So I find Sockshandler (https://github.com/extremecodetv/SocksSharp) can be used…
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Is it possible to ENCRYPT standard SOCKS5 proxies?

HI, I am from a country with incredibly heavy internet censorship. I managed to get some FREE socks 5 proxies like 12.34.56.78:8084. It works well. However, there are still some sites that cant be accessed. I have done a search, and find out that…
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JMeter with Socks Proxy?

I want to load test a socks proxy I have setup on aws. I would like to generate traffic from outside of the vpc. For now testing from my local machine should be sufficient but eventually I would like to move testing to one or more ec2 instances.…
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Do SOCKS proxy servers exist that have SSL support?

I came across an open source SOCKS client library that supports connecting to a SOCKS proxy using a trustmanager key to verify the remote server. However, I have been unable to find SOCKS proxy servers that support this. Are these available at all…
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Maven - how to set socks proxy via settings.xml

I wonder how I could set a SOCKS proxy for maven via the ~/.m2/settings.xml? Yes, I know there is a recipe to do this via MAVEN_OPTS environment variable. But I would like to set this in the settings.xml within the section. Which kind of…
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How to use HttpURLConnection over SOCKS proxy on Android

Well, I have been trying to use SOCKS proxy on android. Too much I am struggled and I failed to use it correctly. Basically I do want to get a content of a page over a SOCKS proxy using HttpURLConnection (is a must). The code I am using is this: …
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DNS through socks proxy. How do I change windows settings for domain resolution.

I am looking for a program to reroute windows domain resolution lookup through a socks proxy capable with many internet browsers and internet proxies. So far in Control Panel, Local Area Connection 1, TCP/IP Properties, I use the following DNS…
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How to parse a raw HTTP response as HttpListenerResponse?

If I have a raw HTTP response as a string: HTTP/1.1 200 OK Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 07:28:30 GMT Expires: -1 Cache-Control: private, max-age=0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Server: gws X-XSS-Protection: 1; mode=block Connection:…
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How Proxifier works?

How does proxifier works ? Eg- My college doesn't allow students to connect to torrent sites.But when we put a specific i.p address in proxifier and set the "protocol type" to HTTPS in proxifier, torrent sites open.How does it happen.Just this one…
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Using a VPN to get a static IP on Heroku

I need to connect to an API with my Heroku/Rails app where I need to have a static IP. I know about the add-on proximo - https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/proximo - but it is insanely priced, so that's out of the question. Most people in my…
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Java Proxy client class that supports authentication

I'm looking for a java socks Proxy client class that supports authetication, any suggestions? The java.net.Proxy does not support authentication. Edit: I can't seem to find a way that would attach authentication data to particular proxy host via…
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How to Force a binary Application to use SOCKS Proxy from C# Tool?

I'm currently thinking about developing a sockscap-like tool with some cool new features and a nice WPF gui. For those who don't remember: SocksCap was a tool that allowed you use any application with the use of a SOCKS4/5 Proxy... So e.g. you could…
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OpenFire/XMPP 503 service-unavailable error (XEP-0065 using iOS XMPPFramework)

Problem : I am attempting a TURN Connection (XEP-0065) using the iOS XMPPFramework and an OpenFire Server. I want to be able to send and receive files. However, I am receiving a 503 service-unavailable error. Note : The base of my code is from the…
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