Below is an instruction manual for setting up a SOCKS5 proxy on your RDP server. 1. Connect to Your RDP Server
Go to and select Proxy from the left-hand menu. Under Manual proxy setup , toggle Use a proxy server to On .
Ensure you have your ready: Server IP, Port, and authentication credentials (Username/Password) if required. 2. Configure System-Wide SOCKS5 (Windows) To route the entire RDP system's traffic through the proxy: Open the Settings menu on the remote Windows server.
Enter the and Port provided by your service. Click Save . 3. Configure Browser-Specific SOCKS5 (Firefox)
Using a within a Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) environment adds a layer of privacy and allows you to route your remote server's internet traffic through a specific IP address.
If you only need the proxy for web browsing, Firefox is often preferred as it allows for independent proxy and DNS configuration. Launch on your RDP server.
Log in to your remote server using your preferred RDP client (e.g., Windows Remote Desktop Connection).