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> Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 11:27:01 +0100<br>> From: tor@spahan.ch<br>> To: or-talk@freehaven.net<br>> Subject: Re: Netcat<br>> <br>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----<br>> Hash: SHA256<br>> <br>> Am 20.01.10 02:46, schrieb downie -:<br>> > <br>> > Hi,<br>> > can anyone explain the Torify netcat instructions at<br>> > https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorifyHOWTO/Misc#NC<br>> > please?<br>> nc -n -X 5 -x 127.0.0.1:9050 <target_host> <target_port><br>> <br>> - From the nc man page on my system:<br>> -n Do not do any DNS or service lookups on any specified<br>> addresses, hostnames or ports.<br>> -X proxy_version<br>> Requests that nc should use the specified protocol when<br>> talking to the proxy server. Supported protocols are ``4'' (SOCKS v.4),<br>> ``5'' (SOCKS v.5) and ``connect'' (HTTPS proxy). If the protocol is not<br>> specified, SOCKS version 5 is used.<br>> <br>> -x proxy_address[:port]<br>> Requests that nc should connect to hostname using a proxy<br>> at proxy_address and port. If port is not specified, the well-known<br>> port for the proxy protocol is used (1080 for SOCKS, 3128 for HTTPS).<br>> <br>> > Neither the -X nor -x options exist in my version of nc.<br>> Maybe your nc was compiled without proxy support? Where you got it from?<br>> I have distant memories of me compile the gnu nc version once because I<br>> had a weird implementation of netcat on my system.<br>> http://netcat.sourceforge.net/<br>Thanks for the info.<br>It's the binary that came with OSX - I don't compile.<br>GD<br> <br /><hr />Hotmail: Powerful Free email with security by Microsoft. <a href='http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/196390710/direct/01/' target='_new'>Get it now.</a></body>
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