Allow authenticated SOCKS5 connections without a password #19
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The socks5 protocol doesn't allow empty password for USERNAME/PASSWORD authentication method. See https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1929 In any case this PR doesn't solve any issues |
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Hi.
The SOCKS5 protocol does not require the password to be non-empty. Some SOCKS5 server implementations authenticate the client by a username only, so it makes no sense to require a user of the library to provide any non-empty password just to make authentication work.