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Re: DNS-over-Socks

From: Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen_at_fabiankeil.de>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 18:22:45 +0200

"What you get is Not what you see" <wyginwys_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> As far as I understood there is no support for dns queries
> being tunnelled over socks proxy. Correct me If I am wrong.
> So any patch available? Or a way to overcome this?

Do you really need to tunnel DNS queries or does it
suffice if the queries are done by the socks proxy?

If it's the latter, have a look at:

| --socks5-hostname <host[:port]>
| Use the specified SOCKS5 proxy (and let the proxy resolve the
| host name). If the port number is not specified, it is assumed
| at port 1080. (Added in 7.18.0)

Fabian
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Received on 2008-07-31