Unable to use socks5 proxy built by ssh tunneling

[David Woodhouse]

On Sat, 2017-07-22 at 10:53 -0400, Chang Liu wrote:
> I am trying to use openconnect to connect a vpn server, through a
> socks5 proxy that I build by ssh tunneling. Then when I try to
> connect, it cannot connect to the https server. For example,
> 
> openconnect -v --proxy=localhost:1337 www.google.com
> POST https://www.google.com/
> Attempting to connect to server [::1]:1337
> Connected to [::1]:1337
> Requesting HTTP proxy connection to www.google.com:443
> Error fetching HTTPS response
> Failed to open HTTPS connection to www.google.com
> Failed to obtain WebVPN cookie
> 
> I have tested the socks5 proxy in other applications. My guess is that
> openconnect treat the proxy as a http proxy rather than a socks. But I
> don't know how to set up the correct configuration.
> 
> The OS is Windows 10.


--proxy socks5://localhost:1337
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