From cff374371a6d069a29e409dc8ec624d417050fce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: licaon-kter Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2017 22:10:22 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 1/4] Add FAQ54 --- FAQ.md | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 411a582f..3cc10a2e 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -505,6 +505,31 @@ You can enable/disable lockdown mode in the main menu, using a widget or using a You can contribute translations [here](https://crowdin.com/project/netguard) (registration is free). If your language is missing, please contact me to have it added. + +**(54) How to tunnel all TCP connections through the Tor network if you bought the SOCKS feature?** + +First, install [Orbot](market://details?id=org.torproject.android), the Android client for Tor, +run it, press _Start_, while it connects open its _Settings_ and make sure it's setup to auto-start +on device start. + +In NetGuard's _Advanced_ settings enable _Subnet routing_. + +Having purchased the NetGuard SOCKS feature (this is required), just enable it in _Advanced_ +settings, setup address as 127.0.0.1 and port as 9050 (this is the default port, if +you changed this in Orbot make the adjustment here also). + +This should be enough, if testing fails (eg. no connection at all) you can open the app details +for Orbot, uncheck _Apply rules and conditions_ and retry. + +How to test: open Firefox (or another non-proxy enabled browser) to the address https://ipleak.net/ +and you should see a different IP address from your regular one, and below in the _Tor Exit Node_ +field something else besides _Unknown_. + +**Be aware** that all the other Tor caveats (https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html.en) still apply, +like having the Tor network unreacheable, your activity actively monitored/targeted in your country, +online services (eg. Gmail, Google Play store) failing to login or being forced to solve endless capchas +when accessing sites that use Cloudflare's CDN services. +
**NetGuard is supported for phones and tablets only, so not for other device types like on a television or in a car.** From 0dac0174989ec301c10e0c0a92fbbc0f59708b15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: licaon-kter Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2017 22:12:35 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 2/4] Add FAQ54 in Readme too --- README.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 4803351c..3d464fa2 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -238,6 +238,9 @@ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) [**(53) The translation in my language is missing / incorrect / incomplete!**](https://github.com/M66B/NetGuard/blob/master/FAQ.md#FAQ53) + +[**(54) How to tunnel all TCP connections through the Tor network if you bought the SOCKS feature?**](https://github.com/M66B/NetGuard/blob/master/FAQ.md#FAQ54) + Support ------- From 75000574079709b98b7ab2acfe092d54e7a86ba3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: licaon-kter Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2017 22:40:23 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 3/4] Remove error --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3d464fa2..faf95f5b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) [**(53) The translation in my language is missing / incorrect / incomplete!**](https://github.com/M66B/NetGuard/blob/master/FAQ.md#FAQ53) -[**(54) How to tunnel all TCP connections through the Tor network if you bought the SOCKS feature?**](https://github.com/M66B/NetGuard/blob/master/FAQ.md#FAQ54) +[**(54) How to tunnel all TCP connections through the Tor network?**](https://github.com/M66B/NetGuard/blob/master/FAQ.md#FAQ54) Support ------- From 8d27c08368147d763cf869f714334dc3caa646c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: licaon-kter Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2017 22:47:09 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 4/4] Updatethere is no bought --- FAQ.md | 10 ++++------ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 3cc10a2e..5c195c7e 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -506,17 +506,15 @@ You can contribute translations [here](https://crowdin.com/project/netguard) (re If your language is missing, please contact me to have it added. -**(54) How to tunnel all TCP connections through the Tor network if you bought the SOCKS feature?** +**(54) How to tunnel all TCP connections through the Tor network?** First, install [Orbot](market://details?id=org.torproject.android), the Android client for Tor, run it, press _Start_, while it connects open its _Settings_ and make sure it's setup to auto-start on device start. -In NetGuard's _Advanced_ settings enable _Subnet routing_. - -Having purchased the NetGuard SOCKS feature (this is required), just enable it in _Advanced_ -settings, setup address as 127.0.0.1 and port as 9050 (this is the default port, if -you changed this in Orbot make the adjustment here also). +In NetGuard's _Network options_ enable _Subnet routing_ and in _Advanced options_ toggle on +_Use SOCKS5 proxy_ with address 127.0.0.1 and port as 9050 (this is the default port, if you changed +this in Orbot make the adjustment here also). This should be enough, if testing fails (eg. no connection at all) you can open the app details for Orbot, uncheck _Apply rules and conditions_ and retry.