/SocksVPN

Docker-container that connects to OpenVPN-server and provides SOCKS5-proxy for easy application-specific VPN-tunneling

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SocksVPN

This docker image connects to given OpenVPN-server and creates socks5-proxy to local host machine port 8181. It is useful if you don't want to tunnel all device traffic through VPN but just couple apps.

How does it work?

Internet <--> OpenVPN-Server <--> SocksVPN(OpenVPN Client <-- SSH-Server <-- SSH-Client <-- SOCKS-proxy) <--> Host-machine Socks-client

How to use?

  1. Place your OpenVPN-config file to directory root as credentials.ovpn.
  2. (optional) Place your actual connection credentials to auth.txt-file.
  3. Run sudo ./run.sh
  4. Configure proxy-settings of your applications to use 127.0.0.1:8181 as SOCKS5-proxy.