From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 21 9:34:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from vinyl.sentex.ca (vinyl.sentex.ca [209.112.4.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1806C37B94D for ; Tue, 21 Mar 2000 09:34:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from granite.sentex.net (granite-atm.sentex.ca [209.112.4.1]) by vinyl.sentex.ca (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA98759; Tue, 21 Mar 2000 12:34:01 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from chimp.simianscience.com (ospf-mdt.sentex.net [205.211.164.81]) by granite.sentex.net (8.8.8/8.6.9) with SMTP id MAA10913; Tue, 21 Mar 2000 12:34:00 -0500 (EST) From: mike@sentex.net (Mike Tancsa) To: phastnet@bellsouth.net ("Phastnet") Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: socks5 help needed Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 17:33:50 GMT Message-ID: <38d7b138.2313896537@mail.sentex.net> References: <38d62219.2211720886@mail.sentex.net> In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Forte Agent .99e/32.227 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 21 Mar 2000 01:57:49 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: >Thanks for your help! But I am still having the same problems.. I'm still >very new to freebsd, so I'm probably just missing something obvious.. But, I >added: >set SOCKS5_V4SUPPORT >to my /etc/socks5.conf, /etc or /usr/local/etc ? >and it didn't seem to help.. Do I need to edit the >makefile & recompile also to enable the socks4 support maybe? Not that I remember. >I also ran >socks5 -d 3 -f , which was what the man pages said to use for debugging, >but I really didn't notice any extra messages other than a S5IOCheck error >that said recv failed: Can't assign the requested address.. what about /var/log/daemon when you run it in the background. Also, I would start with a completely permissive .conf file (i.e. let everyone proxy) and start adding restrictions to see where things are breaking. There are also examples in the compile directory that might be helpful. However, for safety reasons when doing this, block incoming connections to port 1080 on your gateway/firewall. ---Mike Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) Sentex Communications Corp, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers 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