From dd7b55c39a78f44ea3146200383009e0b37de373 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ganna Zhyrnova <112796922+gannazhyrnova@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 20:45:07 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update torsocks.md Grammar check --- docs/gemstones/torsocks.md | 20 ++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/gemstones/torsocks.md b/docs/gemstones/torsocks.md index 8d7c4d099b..e8578fccf0 100644 --- a/docs/gemstones/torsocks.md +++ b/docs/gemstones/torsocks.md @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ --- title: torsocks - Route Traffic Via Tor/SOCKS5 author: Neel Chauhan -contributors: Steven Spencer +contributors: Steven Spencer, Ganna Zhyrnova date: 2024-02-25 --- # `torsocks` Introduction -`torsocks` is a utility to reroute IP traffic from a command-line application over the [Tor](https://www.torproject.org/) network or alternatively a SOCKS5 server. +`torsocks` is a utility to reroute IP traffic from a command-line application over the [Tor](https://www.torproject.org/) network or a SOCKS5 server. ## Using `torsocks` @@ -17,19 +17,19 @@ dnf -y install tor torsocks systemctl enable --now tor ``` -The common options of the `torsocks` command follow, and under normal circumstances, require nothing additional. The options come before the application to run (e.g., `curl`): +The common options of the `torsocks` command follow and, under normal circumstances, require nothing additional. The options come before the application runs (e.g., `curl`): |Options|Description| |---|---| -|--shell |Create a new shell with LD\_PRELOAD`| -|-u USER |Set the SOCKS5 username| -|-p PASS |Set the SOCKS5 password| -|-a ADDRESS |Set the SOCKS5 server address| -|-P PORT |Set the SOCKS5 server port| -|-i |Enable Tor isolation| +|--shell |Creates a new shell with LD\_PRELOAD`| +|-u USER |Sets the SOCKS5 username| +|-p PASS |Sets the SOCKS5 password| +|-a ADDRESS |Sets the SOCKS5 server address| +|-P PORT |Sets the SOCKS5 server port| +|-i |Enables Tor isolation| A sample (redacted) output from the IP checker [icanhazip.com](https://icanhazip.com/) via `torsocks`: ![torsocks output](./images/torsocks.png) -Notice that the `torsocks` IP address is different from the direct `curl` IP address. +Notice that the `torsocks` IP address differs from the direct `curl` IP address.