# \[Project\] GL-MT1300 Beryl as a SOCKS5 proxy server for VPN (Nord or any)

**URL:** <https://forum.gl-inet.com/t/project-gl-mt1300-beryl-as-a-socks5-proxy-server-for-vpn-nord-or-any/47194>\
**Category:** VPN, DNS, Leaks\
**Created:** [September 16, 2024, 7:45am UTC](https://forum.gl-inet.com/t/project-gl-mt1300-beryl-as-a-socks5-proxy-server-for-vpn-nord-or-any/47194 "2024-09-16T07:45:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![bruce](https://forum-assets.gl-inet.com/user_avatar/forum.gl-inet.com/bruce/32/35649_2.png) [@bruce](https://forum.gl-inet.com/u/bruce)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2024, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.gl-inet.com/t/project-gl-mt1300-beryl-as-a-socks5-proxy-server-for-vpn-nord-or-any/47194/2 "2024-09-18T11:22:27Z")

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Please refer to this thread:

> [@How can I forward all inbound traffic to local http or socks proxy?](https://forum.gl-inet.com/t/how-can-i-forward-all-inbound-traffic-to-local-http-or-socks-proxy/39349/2):
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> An HTTP proxy cannot be used for all traffic; only Layer 7 (HTTP/HTTPS) protocols can be proxied through this mode. For the SOCKS5 mode, you can proxy all Layer 4 (e.g. TCP/UDP) traffic through it regardless of the protocols in use. It’s just like running TOR, which uses the same SOCKS5 technology. Now, you can use a SOCKS client like socksify on your LAN hosts to tunnel traffic through the OpenWRT SOCKS5 proxy. If however, you not want to install any client software on your LAN hosts, you …

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