: Ensure you are using protocols that support strong authentication (like SOCKS5) to prevent unauthorized access to your proxy gateway.
Utilize the SOCKS5 protocol for better performance with UDP-based applications, which is more efficient than older HTTP-only proxies. Security Considerations socks admin v.1.2.11
"Can't start SOCKS service" Solution: Verify that your backend proxy (Dante/SS5) is running. Socks Admin only manages users; it does not start the daemon. Run sudo systemctl status danted . : Ensure you are using protocols that support