Configuration for windows global system proxy #1650
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First thing I tried is setting up firefox to use socks5. Despite the proxy working (tested with simple script using |
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Also tried https://github.com/spyophobia/shadowsocks-gtk-rs, after fixing it not compiling it did not work too. |
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SOCKS Proxy in Windows' network setting will be applied globally, maybe Firefox doesn't use that for making requests. It would be easier for you to set proxy setting in each different application with the specific SOCKS Proxy address. For Tools in this project is the fundamental service of shadowsocks. What you are looking for is a one-click application that help you setup all the necessary parts, which is not the design goal of this project. |
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SOCKS Proxy in Windows' network setting will be applied globally, maybe Firefox doesn't use that for making requests. It would be easier for you to set proxy setting in each different application with the specific SOCKS Proxy address.
For
local-tun
, it would create a new network adapter and listening on that. You should set the route table of Windows to route all the network packets to this new network adapter to make it work.Tools in this project is the fundamental service of shadowsocks. What you are looking for is a one-click application that help you setup all the necessary parts, which is not the design goal of this project.