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Date:      Tue, 02 Jan 2001 21:25:36 -0500
From:      Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To:        vcardona@home.com ("Victor R. Cardona")
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Socks5 --aditional info--
Message-ID:  <p8355t8hq766vlcnfl5d4l8re1lm0qme94@4ax.com>
In-Reply-To: <SEN.978136542.617125844@news.sentex.net>
References:  <20001229012707.A28949@home.com> <20001230010451.C21454@kronos.hostuniverse.hu> <SEN.978136542.617125844@news.sentex.net>

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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)


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