rofl0r / rofl0r/proxychains-ng
Exclude connection by hostname
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Description
Since Proxychains proxies DNS requestes, it'll be nice if you could specify by configuration an hostname as localnet.
# Exclude connection to host google.com on port 80
localnet google.com:80
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Research direction
Start by tracing how proxychains reads localnet configuration and how hostname-based DNS requests are handled. Verify the requested localnet google.com:80 form excludes that host and port from proxying while other connections remain proxied; no specific files or tests are named in the issue.
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- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- networking
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
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- Stale
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- 35/100