SOCKS Method Values
Registration Procedure(s)
- IESG Approval
Reference
- RFC 1928: SOCKS Protocol Version 5
Note
The SOCKS Method is a 8-bit number used to identify the authentication method used with the SOCKS protocol RFC 1929.
Available Formats
| Number | Description | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decimal | Hex | ||
| 0 | 00 | No Authentication Required | RFC 1928 |
| 1 | 01 | GSSAPI | RFC 1928 |
| 2 | 02 | Username/Password | RFC 1929 |
| 3 | 03 | Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol | Marc VanHeyningen |
| 4 | 04 | Unassigned | |
| 5 | 05 | Challenge-Response Authentication Method | Marc VanHeyningen |
| 6 | 06 | Secure Sockets Layer | Marc VanHeyningen |
| 7 | 07 | NDS Authentication | Vijay Talati |
| 8 | 08 | Multi-Authentication Framework | Dan Fritch |
| 9 | 09 | JSON Parameter Block | Brandon Wiley |
| 10-127 | 0A-7F | Unassigned | |
| 128-255 | 80-FE | Reserved for Private Methods | RFC 1928 |
| 255 | FF | No Acceptable Methods | RFC 1928 |
SOCKS Reply Codes
Registration Procedure(s)
- IESG Approval
Reference
- RFC 1928: SOCKS Protocol Version 5
Available Formats
| Value | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Succeeded | RFC 1928 |
| 1 | General SOCKS server failure | RFC 1928 |
| 2 | Connection not allowed by ruleset | RFC 1928 |
| 3 | Network unreachable | RFC 1928 |
| 4 | Host unreachable | RFC 1928 |
| 5 | Connection refused | RFC 1928 |
| 6 | TTL expired | RFC 1928 |
| 7 | Command not supported | RFC 1928 |
| 8 | Address type not supported | RFC 1928 |
| 9-255 | Unassigned |
Contact Information
| Name | Contact URI | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Wiley | brandon&operatorfoundation.org | 2017-08-31 |
| Dan Fritch | DFRITCH&novell.com | 1998-08 |
| Marc VanHeyningen | marcvh&aventail.com | 1997-07 |
| Vijay Talati | VTalati&novell.com | 1997-12 |