curl/docs/cmdline-opts/socks5-basic.md
Daniel Stenberg fe9f68fa61
cmdline-opts: shorter help texts
In an effort to increase the readability of the "--help all" output on
narrow (80 column) terminals.

Co-authored-by: Jay Satiro

Closes #13169
2024-03-25 13:05:24 +01:00

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---
c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
SPDX-License-Identifier: curl
Long: socks5-basic
Help: Username/password auth for SOCKS5 proxies
Added: 7.55.0
Category: proxy auth
Multi: mutex
See-also:
- socks5
Example:
- --socks5-basic --socks5 hostname:4096 $URL
---
# `--socks5-basic`
Use username/password authentication when connecting to a SOCKS5 proxy. The
username/password authentication is enabled by default. Use --socks5-gssapi to
force GSS-API authentication to SOCKS5 proxies.