[guardian-dev] UDP ASSOCIATE is not working with orbot using SOCKS5

nanu sonu nanusonut at gmail.com
Thu Jan 24 01:51:02 EST 2019


Dear Nathan,

Thanks for your reply. I will look into it and will be more thankful if I
get more information of it.

On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 11:15 PM Nathan of Guardian <
nathan at guardianproject.info> wrote:

> The proxy features of Orbot are provided by the Tor network. Tor's Onion
> Routing protocol only supports TCP traffic. Most applications run over
> TCP when interacting with servers, calling APIs, downloading data. UDP
> is generally used for streaming media, VoIP and other applications that
> can tolerate lossy data.
>
> At this point, if you want to use Orbot as a SOCKS5 proxy, you can only
> send TCP data over it. This means you can use it for the app functions I
> listed above, but not for streaming media, etc.
>
> If you want another solution for proxying that can support TCP and UDP,
> I would look at Shadowsocks: https://shadowsocks.org
>
> On 1/18/19 9:21 AM, nanu sonu wrote:
> > Can someone please guide me on this?
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 7:40 PM nanu sonu <nanusonut at gmail.com
> > <mailto:nanusonut at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Dear Members,
> >
> >     In send method of below given file clearly mentioning that udp can
> >     be sent through the SOCKS5 proxy.
> >
> >
> https://github.com/guardianproject/OrbotVPN/blob/master/src/com/runjva/sourceforge/jsocks/protocol/Socks5DatagramSocket.java
> .
> >
> >     I am totally confused if orbot doesn't support UDP then what is
> >     the use of this?
> >
> >
> >
> >     On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 3:57 PM nanu sonu <nanusonut at gmail.com
> >     <mailto:nanusonut at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >         Dear Abel,
> >
> >         When I am routing the UDP traffic through ORBOT VPN ON using
> >         UDP gateway, I am able to route the UDP traffic successfully.I
> >         want to Implement the same with ORBOT Socks Proxy without
> >         ORBOT VPN
> >
> >         Why is it not allowing to do the same in case of ORBOT Socks
> >         Proxy.
> >
> >         Your help is highly appreciated.
> >
> >         On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 3:36 PM Abel Luck
> >         <abel at guardianproject.info <mailto:abel at guardianproject.info>>
> >         wrote:
> >
> >             Unfortunately, Tor only supports TCP traffic. Can you
> >             switch to TCP?
> >
> >             nanu sonu:
> >             > Dear Members,
> >             >
> >             > Can anyone please help me on this.
> >             >
> >             >
> >             >
> >             > On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 5:59 PM nanu sonu
> >             <nanusonut at gmail.com <mailto:nanusonut at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >             >
> >             >>
> >             >> Dear Members,
> >             >>
> >             >> I am using orbot to hide the data which is sending from
> >             one of my
> >             >> application. And my application is using UDP protocol.
> >             So as I have
> >             >> understood that to send the udp data i have to make a
> >             connection with
> >             >> server using UDP ASSOCIATE.
> >             >>
> >             >> For this I have created the tcp connection and made the
> >             handshake
> >             >> successfully. After that I also sent the UDP ASSOCIATE
> >             request but not
> >             >> getting any response from the server.
> >             >>
> >             >>
> >             >> I request all the mates that is orbot supports UDP
> >             ASSOCIATE. If yes what
> >             >> I am doing wrong in my case.
> >             >>
> >             >> Please help me out in this regard.
> >             >>
> >             >> Thanks in advance.
> >             >>
> >             >> Regards,
> >             >> Nanusonu
> >             >>
> >             >
> >             >
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