Long: socks5-gssapi-nec
Help: Compatibility with NEC SOCKS5 server
Added: 7.19.4
Category: proxy auth
Example: --socks5-gssapi-nec --socks5 hostname:4096 $URL
See-also: socks5
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As part of the GSS-API negotiation a protection mode is negotiated. RFC 1961
says in section 4.3/4.4 it should be protected, but the NEC reference
implementation does not. The option --socks5-gssapi-nec allows the
unprotected exchange of the protection mode negotiation.
