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How to use Socks5 on a browser?

I have an Ubuntu virtual server and I want to proxy my browser using extensions like Proxy SwitchyOmega or FoxyProxy. using the following command: ssh -D 32145 root@ip I ssh to the server and set the ...
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Ubuntu SSH Server Not respecting the Network Proxy

I've a ubuntu with a SSH server configured, my ubuntu has a vpn and Network Proxy settings set to manual, but when I connect with SSH this settings seem to not apply to it. For example if I do "...
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some apps are not using the proxy I provided... I think

New linux user here I've been using http injector to share my vpn trough hotspot for my laptop (running ubuntu 22.04) which uses a proxy setup for my wifi connection. I've done all that and I'm using ...
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Route traffic from VPN to web proxy

I'm struggling for days to do this: I've got an Openvpn installed on a ubuntu server, I want this traffic to be routed to a web proxy (socks5), so it will look like this : Device->VPN->Proxy->...
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How access to apt from a filtered network?

The filtering and spamming is so high in my country. I can not access apt commands. How do I use a VPN or proxy or some other tool to access apt?
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Forwarding incoming SSH traffic to a local Socks5 server (or other services)

The scenario is That a cloud Ubuntu server is running a Socks5 proxy server on a specified port; on this cloud server : Socks5 server serving on port 1515 (only local connections accepted) SSH is ...
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How to tunnel whole system traffic to a proxy?

I'm using Ubuntu 20.04. How can I connect to a proxy and pass all my system's traffic through this proxy (like what a VPN does)? I have both HTTP and SOCKS5 proxies available. I also tried using the ...
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How to use Socks5 across the whole system like a VPN?

I'm looking for a way to use configured a Socks5 across the whole system including terminals, apps, browsers, etc. For instance, I run a socks5 proxy on my localhost on port 1080 using V2ray or ...
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bypass traffic on Ubuntu server

I have two VMs(Ubuntu 20): vm-1 vm-2 I want to bypass all traffic of vm-1 to vm-2 and run vpn on vm-1 to when I connect to vm-1 by vpn send all traffic to vm-2. If I want to explain more imagine ...
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Shadowsock ss-local doesn't change IP address

I'm using ss-local to connect to a shadowsocks server. I can connect to this server easily with android shadowsocks app and it works perfectly but on my linux client my ip doesn't change after ...
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How to connect 2 servers to each other as double vpn?

I have configured an L2TP/IPsec vpn server (A) on Ubuntu, and i want to connect this vpn server to another one (serverB). Because I live in Iran and the internet is heavily censored by the government. ...
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How to forward traffic on various ports through a wireguard vpn using iptables/ufw

I have 2 machines running ubuntu 22.04, we will call them server and proxy. The proxy is a vps with an static public ip, and the server is running behind a nat. I want to route all traffic on some ...
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Use privoxy to forward traffic based on IP similar to Proxifier

My colleague shared his configuration. He is using a Mac. He is connected to a VPN using "open-vpn". Then he uses Proxifier to forward traffic to proxy.test.cloud:2128 as seen in the image ...
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Ubuntu 22 - After updated, i can't find my proxy when i'm in vpn

I was with Ubuntu 20 and i updated to Ubuntu 22. After it, i can't connect with internal sites into vpn that need a proxy configured. It's not my internet connection because in another notebook, it's ...
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How to configure proxy in multipass virtual machine

My host computer (macOS Monterey M1) needs to connect through a proxy, which I can configure by setting the address as an environment variable (among other places): export https_proxy=http://.../ ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 Slack 4.15.0 not using system proxy on VPN

When on my vpn (connected with openconnect), I require an http proxy to access the internet. I have the system proxy configured to use wpad, and I know this works because firefox is set to use the ...
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Setup Ubuntu updates via a proxy

I am using Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and sharing my phone internet connection which is using http tunneling, with my Ubuntu laptop. The app on the phone provides a proxy IP and a port to connect to it's ...
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How do I reroute all my traffic (without using VPN)?

I understand that this could be accomplished with VPN, but the thing is I wish to seek options other than VPN. What I want to do is to bypass China's GFW, VPN needs a connection establishment phase ...
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Possible to configure (Squid) proxy so a browser can bypass a VPN?

I want to do the following (if it's possible): Have 1 browser (say Firefox) as normal - all traffic uses my VPN. Have another browser (say Chrome) where all traffic bypasses the VPN. I have already ...
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Ubuntu store always not loading in ubuntu 20.04, why is that? [duplicate]

I recently installed Ubuntu 20.04 in 'Dual boot mode' alongside W10. Internet connectivity is working as usual/expected within browser and terminal while browsing as well as downloading or upgrading ...
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How do you set up a vpn for Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS

As the title says I am wondering how to successfully set up a free vpn in Ubuntu? I apologize if this answer has already been given if so I cannot find it, or at least I cannot execute it successfully ...
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Making a SSH VPN [duplicate]

So by using ssh you will connect to a server by typing in ssh User@PrivateIP how would it be possible to turn that code into a piece of code that works like a VPN (so searching for example google from ...
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Toggleable system-wide Tor?

I've set up Tor on my system with torsocks by adding 127.0.0.1:9050 to Ubuntu's network proxy settings (set to manual). I can confirm this works as intended by comparing IP addresses and using https://...
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Some blocked websites won't open even with VPN

In my country many websites like Youtube are blocked. By connecting to a VPN I can access many of them, But some of them still won't work. The loading takes a long time and after some time it shows ...
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Proxy to allow traffic only towards OpenVPN server

I use OpenVPN with proxy HTTP header for my VPN customers. Everything works fine, but currently the proxy - which must remain unauthenticated - can be used outside the .ovpn config file, as an ...
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Ubuntu OpenVpn to Tor

I have never posted on here before so i appologise if i have posted this is the wrong place or it has been asked before. I have an OpenVpn server which also has Tor installed. I am wondering, just ...
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How to tunnel a tunneled connection?

I have a remote server A to which I have root access and there is server B in my local network to which I have non-sudo ssh access. And I have client C which is an ubuntu laptop to which I have root ...
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Create a VPN Connection which connects to a Socks server

I have a socks proxy server set up using Shadowsocks and I have the client on my laptop. The problem is that I have to configure every single program (using HTTP_PROXY env or manually) to proxy ...
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Unknown IP addresses/providers used by PC: How to make sure no system-wide VPN/proxy is active?

When I visit websites of services like http://whatismyipaddress.com on my PC, it regularly shows an IP address (a different address per session) which has nothing to do with my Internet service ...
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Shutdown takes longer with proxy and VPN

Some times ago I started to using VPN with dedicated proxy. I observed that shooting down ubuntu takes much longer when I don't turn the proxy off before turning PC off. Do you know what ubuntu is ...
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Anti Censorship software

I live in China and daily I have to face the great firewall pain :( On Windows/Mac/Android there are many VPN and other services but on Linux there are only a few that I know of. Right now I am using ...
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How to setup: tor traffic routing with a vpn and proxy for this purpose/ firewall that machine/ provide other privacy/ anonymity settings?

My goal, for the moment, is to setup a fresh home server using ubuntu 16.04.01 Desktop x64 where a VPN is to be created that would route all traffic from that specific server through the tor network. ...
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How to setup OpenVPN in ubuntu 16.04 desktop over a Proxy server?

My college provides Internet through a proxy server, I need to login my username and password to access internet. I have seen installation methods of openVPN but they don't talk about how to ...
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Send all OpenVPN traffic through proxy or TOR proxy?

I have an OpenVPN server and I want to be able to route all requests that are made to that OpenVPN server through a proxy, so that the requests will look like they are made be the internet address of ...
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Internet connection only through VPN after forced shut down

When on campus, I can only access the internet via the university's VPN. The connection is established by the Cisco Annyconnect Client (version 4.1). I also set the proxy in the browser. All according ...
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Connect OpenVPN with a config file behind http/https proxy

I would like to connect to a VPN using OpenVPN from the terminal openvpn --config client.ovpn , but I have to connect behind a http/https proxy for accessing internet. So, how do I set it ? ...
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Ubuntu Phone alternative browsers? VPN? Mysql client? Exchange client? [closed]

Got the Meizu MX4 with Ubuntu. But is there no alternative browser? I'd like to install other browser(s) with possible proxy configuration settings? The app store doesn't offer anything else? How ...
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Proxy VPN settings in Network Manager: for remote or local?

So I am at some place with a normal (direct) internet connection and want to go through a remote network (my work) where I need a proxy to access the internet. Thus, I need to configure also a proxy ...
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Home server, where to start

I'd like te set up my desktop at home as a server with multiple services: First: NAS and remote desktop control, in browser, but terminal only (like telnet) is fine by me. Next: I would also like ...
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Firefox redirecting from locahost to 192.168.x.x

I am connecting to my corporate vpn using openconnect and network-manager-openconnect. When I connected to the vpn, I tried navigating to localhost to hit my local web server where I was doing some ...
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setting VPN in ubuntu 14.04

I am trying to connect to a vpn on Ubuntu 14.04 Got a lot of tutorials over the internet. Also refered to some questions on askubuntu.com, like this one How to access blocked sites?. But its still not ...
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How To Open My WebPage Using External IP In My PC?

I am using UbuntuServer13.10 in my server and Windows7SP1 in my PC and both connected with a DSL modem (Dynamic External IP), So whenever I try to open my server page in my PC using internal IP of ...
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N2N-Edge VPN and CentOS server

I have one big appeal. I'm newguide in configuring iptables etc... I have at home FreePBX server (on CentOS 6.5) where is installed n2n VPN as service I will name it [S] (adress on home LAN 192.168....
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Setting up a home server but don't know what to call what I'm doing to ask for help

So I have a decent home server that I'd Like to do a couple things with: Host a website ( I know how to do this so I'm not worried about this ) Create remote user storage - I'd like to make something ...
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Invalid VPN Secrets! No Server Certificate Verification Method Enabled

I'm trying to set up a vpn (from VyperVPN) with OpenVPN and keep getting an invalid VPN Secrets error. I've been searching for a solution for a day and a half mow to no avail so i though i would come ...
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VPN/Proxy/IP changer [duplicate]

guys! I apologize in advance if this question comes up often here. I'm a very beginner using Ubuntu and I'd appreciate any help to keep using it. I usually work with a mac and a windows computer, but ...
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I need a good solution to bypass internet censorship on Ubuntu [closed]

I live in Iran, where many websites are blocked from access by a professional local firewall. I'm looking for a free VPN, HTTPS, or any possible proxy software/solution for Ubuntu that could let me ...
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Port forward server through VPN connection

We currently use Pidgin to connect to a Sametime server, however for this to work, we must be connected to a VPN (Cisco). For 99% of us, there isn't an issue with having the Cisco VPN client ...
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How do I find which proxy and port I am connected to?

I believe that I am connected to a proxy over a vpn connection. Where can I find which proxy I am connected to and ports
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How can I bypass governmental censorship of certain websites, for instance in Iran?

I live in Iran and as you know there's a blocking system here. The people here use VPNs to access websites. I did the same. But days ago VPNs (PPTP, L2TP,SSTP) ports was blocked too. The alternatives ...
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