socks

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ip/socks

Type: Settings Directory

The SOCKS proxy server accepts SOCKS client connections on its TCP port and relays them to the requested destinations, applying the access rules and, optionally, users authentication. For more information, see SOCKS.

Argument	Type	Description
enabled	bool	Whether the SOCKS proxy server runs. Default: no.
port	num	TCP port the proxy listens on. Default: 1080.
connection-idle-timeout	time	Time after which an idle proxied connection is terminated. Default: 2m.
max-connections	num	Maximum number of simultaneous proxied connections, 1 to 500. Default: 200.
vrf	enum	VRF the proxy listens in. With a VRF other than main, the port is reachable only inside that VRF. Default: main.
version	enum (4 | 5)	SOCKS protocol version the server accepts. 4 (default) - Accept only SOCKS4 clients. 5 - Accept only SOCKS5 clients. Required for password authentication and for the socksify service, which always speaks SOCKS5.
auth-method	enum (none | password)	Authentication the server requires from clients. none (default) - No authentication. password - Clients must authenticate with a username and password from users. If no users exist, every connection is rejected.