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What is a UDP proxy?
UDP proxy (UDPXY) allows you to watch open IPTV channels on a player that does not accept a multicast UDP stream. The IPTV channel requested by the player will be transmitted to it via HTTP connection. This feature will be useful for watching IPTV on mobile devices, some smart TVs, and game consoles.
How does a Socks proxy work?
A SOCKS proxy server creates a Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) connection to another server behind the firewall on the client’s behalf, then exchanges network packets between the client and the actual server. As a result, SOCKS can be used for email, web browsing, peer-to-peer sharing, file transfers and more.
What is proxy protocol?
Proxy protocol is an internet protocol used to carry connection information from the source requesting the connection to the destination for which the connection was requested.
What do you need to know about the TCP UDP proxy?
About the TCP-UDP-Proxy The TCP-UDP-proxy is a low precedence policy that allows all outbound TCP and UDP traffic from networks protected by your Firebox. If you remove the Outgoing policy, and do not want to add a separate policy for each type of traffic you want to allow out through your firewall, you can add the TCP-UDP-proxy.
When to use idle timeout in TCP UDP proxy?
The TCP-UDP proxy action idle timeout values do not apply to traffic that is redirected to other proxy actions by the TCP-UDP-Proxy: Redirection settings. To send a log message for each connection request through the TCP-UDP-proxy, select this check box.
How does the TCP-UDP-proxy-WatchGuard policy work?
This policy only allows outbound TCP and UDP traffic, but it also monitors that traffic for HTTP, HTTPS, SIP, FTP, IMAP, POP3, and SMTP packets sent on non-standard ports. For the HTTP, HTTPS, SIP, FTP, IMAP, POP3, and SMTP protocols, the TCP-UDP proxy relays the traffic to the correct proxy for each protocol.
What’s the difference between UDP and TCP in Nginx?
TCP is the protocol for many popular applications and services, such as LDAP, MySQL, and RTMP. In NGINX Plus Release 9 and later, NGINX Plus can proxy and load balance UDP traffic. UDP (User Datagram Protocol) is the protocol for many popular non-transactional applications, such as DNS, syslog, and RADIUS.