</dd>
<dt>Type of value:</dt>
<dd>
- <p><tt class="REPLACEABLE"><i>target_pattern</i></tt> <tt class=
+ <p><tt class="REPLACEABLE"><i>target_pattern</i></tt> [<tt class=
+ "REPLACEABLE"><i>user</i></tt>:<tt class="REPLACEABLE"><i>pass</i></tt>@]<tt class=
"REPLACEABLE"><i>socks_proxy</i></tt>[:<tt class="REPLACEABLE"><i>port</i></tt>] <tt class=
"REPLACEABLE"><i>http_parent</i></tt>[:<tt class="REPLACEABLE"><i>port</i></tt>]</p>
<p>where <tt class="REPLACEABLE"><i>target_pattern</i></tt> is a <a href=
IP addresses in dotted decimal notation or valid DNS names (<tt class=
"REPLACEABLE"><i>http_parent</i></tt> may be <span class="QUOTE">"."</span> to denote <span class=
"QUOTE">"no HTTP forwarding"</span>), and the optional <tt class="REPLACEABLE"><i>port</i></tt>
- parameters are TCP ports, i.e. integer values from 1 to 65535</p>
+ parameters are TCP ports, i.e. integer values from 1 to 65535. <tt class="REPLACEABLE"><i>user</i></tt>
+ and <tt class="REPLACEABLE"><i>pass</i></tt> can be used for SOCKS5 authentication if required.</p>
</dd>
<dt>Default value:</dt>
<dd>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
+ <p>To connect SOCKS5 proxy which requires username/password authentication:</p>
+ <table border="0" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" width="90%">
+ <tr>
+ <td>
+ <pre class="SCREEN"> forward-socks5 / user:pass@socks-gw.example.com:1080 .</pre>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
<p>To chain Privoxy and Tor, both running on the same system, you would use something like:</p>
<table border="0" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" width="90%">
<tr>