path: root/net/proxy-connect/pkg-descr

proxy-connect is a simple relaying command to make network connection via SOCKS
and HTTPS proxies. It is mainly intended to be used as proxy command for
OpenSSH.

Features of proxy-connect are:

    * Supports SOCKS (version 4/4a/5) and HTTPS CONNECT method.
    * Supports NO-AUTH and USERPASS authentication of SOCKS
    * Partially supports telnet proxy (experimental).
    * You can input password from tty, ssh-askpass or environment variable.
    * Simple and general program independent from OpenSSH.
    * You can also relay local socket stream instead of standard I/O.

Example Usage:

Add to ~/.ssh/config

Host remote.outside.net
	ProxyCommand /usr/local/sbin/proxy-connect -S socks:1080 %h %p

WWW: http://exit2shell.com/~skreuzer/projects/proxy-connect/