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Date:      Mon, 28 Jun 1999 10:49:31 +0200
From:      Udo Schweigert <ust@cert.siemens.de>
To:        Nick LoPresti <nick@chromatix.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SOCKS5 Question
Message-ID:  <19990628104931.C93338@alaska.cert.siemens.de>
In-Reply-To: <003701bebf3a$11172350$8c7361cf@dogwood.chromatix.com>; from Nick LoPresti on Fri, Jun 25, 1999 at 02:39:32PM -0400
References:  <003701bebf3a$11172350$8c7361cf@dogwood.chromatix.com>

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On Fri, Jun 25, 1999 at 02:39:32PM -0400, Nick LoPresti wrote:
> Lemme explain my situation.
> 
> I have a FreeBSD box sitting behind a Microsoft Proxy Server.  I want the
> FreeBSD box to be able to reach the internet via SOCKS.  I have downloaded,
> installed, and played a great deal with this software.  I can't seem to get
> it to work.  Could someone help me out?  Possibly send me an example config
> file and then tell me what to do to get applications to work....
> I am pretty damn far in the dark with this.  I am totally lost.  Any help
> would be greatly appreciated.  Thanks a lot.
> 
> P.S.  Please, no reply's pertaining to using Microsoft Proxy Server or WinNT
> at all.  I have my reasons for doing this.  WINSOCK proxy can do wonders....
> 

Hello,

my socks is builded in /usr/ports/net/socks5 and /usr/local/etc/libsocks5.conf
(be sure that it has permissions 644) has only one line:

socks5    -    -    -    -    socks.cert.siemens.de:1080


With this I can say e.g.

% runsocks ftp ftp.freebsd.org

Regards
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Udo Schweigert              || Voice      : +49 89 636 42170
Siemens AG, Siemens CERT    || Fax        : +49 89 636 48000
ZT IK 3                     || email      : Udo.Schweigert@mchp.siemens.de
D-81730 Muenchen / Germany  ||            : ust@cert.siemens.de
PGP fingerprint             || 2A 53 F6 A6 30 59 64 02  6B C4 E0 73 B2 C9 6C E7
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------


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