From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 2 18:25:59 2001 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 2 18:25:57 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp1.sentex.ca (smtp1.sentex.ca [199.212.134.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F10A37B400 for ; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 18:25:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from chimp.simianscience.com (cage.simianscience.com [64.7.134.1]) by smtp1.sentex.ca (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id f032PaB06384; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 21:25:36 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) From: Mike Tancsa To: vcardona@home.com ("Victor R. Cardona") Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Socks5 --aditional info-- Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2001 21:25:36 -0500 Message-ID: References: <20001229012707.A28949@home.com> <20001230010451.C21454@kronos.hostuniverse.hu> In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 29 Dec 2000 19:35:42 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you = wrote: > >I have finally gotten my distributed.net client to work. It is running >on a Linux box, and there was a known problem with the client itself. >All other software on the intwernal network still won't work with socks >though. Try starting it with the following script #!/bin/csh setenv SOCKS5_V4SUPPORT /usr/local/bin/socks5=20 Also, I recall some mention of a remote buffer overflow on the socks5 daemon mentioned on bugtrack. You might want to protect it with ipfw = from the outside world as well. Eitherway, dont leave it open for others to = use. I see at least a scan a day for open socks5 proxies. ---Mike Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) =09 Sentex Communications Corp, =09 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers=20 could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message