Re: SOCKS5 auth

Steffen Nurpmeso <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.lynx.devel
Message-ID <20240922012837.nhTkfSYK@steffen%sdaoden.eu>
Thomas Dickey wrote in
 <[email protected]>:
 |----- Original Message -----
 || From: "Marco Moock" <[email protected]>
 || To: "lynx-dev" <[email protected]>
 || Sent: Friday, September 20, 2024 1:50:14 AM
 || Subject: Re: [Lynx-dev] SOCKS5 auth
 |
 || Am Fri, 20 Sep 2024 02:12 schrieb Steffen Nurpmeso <[email protected]>:
 || 
 ||> Really, what is a "SOCKS server"?
 || 
 || There is the specification.
 || ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc1928.html
 || 
 || It is a bit like an HTTP proxy (squid, etc.), but supports transporting
 || any TCP or UDP traffic.
 || 
 || One well-known server implementation is
 || dante-server: http://www.inet.no/dante/
 |
 |The development snapshots might work for you:
 |
 |https://github.com/ThomasDickey/lynx-snapshots

This is RFC 1929 and RFC 1961.  I could "donate" a proven piece of
code based on the "GSS-API Programming Guide" which surely could
be adapted.  The User/Password authentication seems to be pretty
simple indeed, just another ping pong sliced in, so to say.

A nice Sunday i wish everybody,

--steffen
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