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Description

OpenText™ SOCKS Client is a security solution certified for Windows® that facilitates connections to hosts through firewalls. It enables organizations to enforce security protocols without necessitating alterations to enterprise applications, allowing legitimate external host access through straightforward, centrally managed rule-based configurations. Utilizing the SOCKS industry-standard security protocol, including SOCKS5, this client permits computers on one network to communicate with hosts on another via a proxy. Firewalls often impose strict limitations on IP data traffic, which can create difficulties for applications that do not utilize commonly used IP ports, such as those for mail and remote access. To maintain the effectiveness and security of firewalls while ensuring IP access to services located behind them, organizations need a reliable solution. The SOCKS Client meets this need by providing a seamless, secure connection to external networks without compromising firewall integrity.

Description

Potatso is an advanced yet easy-to-use networking application that enables users to design a tailored network environment with minimal hassle. It accommodates various proxy types such as Shadowsocks, ShadowsocksR, HTTP, and SOCKS5, which can be either self-hosted or provided by a service, and operates consistently in the background on both Wi-Fi and cellular networks. Users have the flexibility to set custom DNS servers and create detailed routing rules based on domain, IP range, or keywords, allowing for the strategic direction of specific traffic through different proxies or direct connections. Additionally, the intelligent routing feature enhances the experience for Chinese users by allowing domestic sites to bypass the proxy, thereby minimizing data expenses. Potatso also offers real-time logging and displays vital connection statistics like speed, latency, and data consumption, facilitating effective monitoring and troubleshooting of network performance. Moreover, it seamlessly integrates with iCloud, enabling the synchronization of proxy profiles and routing rules across multiple devices, ensuring convenience and efficiency for users on the go.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Active Directory Yes 
iCloud No 

Integrations

Active Directory No 
iCloud Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

OpenText

Founded

1991

Country

Canada

Website

www.opentext.com/products-and-solutions/products/specialty-technologies/connectivity/socks-client

Vendor Details

Company Name

Potatso

Country

United States

Website

www.potatso.com

Product Features

IT Security

Anti Spam No 
Anti Virus No 
Email Attachment Protection No 
Event Tracking No 
IP Protection No 
Internet Usage Monitoring No 
Intrusion Detection System No 
Spyware Removal No 
Two-Factor Authentication No 
Vulnerability Scanning No 
Web Threat Management No 
Web Traffic Reporting No 

Product Features

VPN

Anonymous Browsing No 
DNS Leak Protection No 
For Digital Security No 
For Financial Security No 
For Gaming No 
For Streaming No 
Kill Switch No 
Multi-Language No 
Multi-Protocol No 
Peer-to-Peer No 
Policy Management No 
Remote Access No 
Web Inspection No 
White Label No 

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