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  • Describe the implementation of the SOCKS proxy The page covers the proxy module and its glue in the daemon, the SOCKS5 front end, shard groups and exits, the keys and sealing of a session, the exit side and the full destination policy. A figure shows the messages of a CONNECT session.

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