Linux Tutorials (Forum Node ID: 80)How to Install Shadowsocks Server for Bypassing Firewalls & Censorship
If traditional VPN protocols like OpenVPN or WireGuard are getting blocked by your school, workplace, or ISP network, Shadowsocks is the best alternative. It is an ultra-fast, encrypted proxy designed specifically to bypass deep packet inspection (DPI).
Step 1: Install Shadowsocks-libev
Update your package list and install the lightweight C-based implementation of Shadowsocks:
Step 2: Configure the Server
Open the configuration file to define your port and password encryption:
Replace the content with the following template (make sure to set a strong password):
Step 3: Start and Enable the Proxy Service
Step 4: Download Clients
Download the Shadowsocks client app for Windows, macOS, Android, or iOS. Enter your server IP, port 8388, method aes-256-gcm, and your password to get a completely unrestricted internet connection.
Mulighed 3: Firezone (WireGuard med flot web-brugerflade)
Hvis dine brugere på forummet gerne vil have WireGuard-hastigheden, men hader terminalen, er Firezone det perfekte projekt. Det installeres via Docker og giver dig et professionelt web-dashboard, hvor du kan oprette brugere, downloade .conf-filer og se statistikker grafisk.
Deploy Firezone: The Open-Source WireGuard Web UI Dashboard
Want the performance of WireGuard but prefer managing your users, devices, and bandwidth through a clean graphical web browser interface? Firezone is a powerful open-source identity-aware access platform built right on top of WireGuard.
Step 1: Run the Automated Firezone Script
Firezone relies on Docker to run smoothly. You can bootstrap the entire installation including the web panel with this simple one-liner command:
Step 2: Complete the Setup Prompts
The installer will prompt you for:
Step 3: Log In and Manage Clients
Once completed, open your web browser and navigate to https://your_server_ip:8443. From here, you can click "Add Device" to generate WireGuard configs or scan QR codes instantly without typing a single console command ever again!
If traditional VPN protocols like OpenVPN or WireGuard are getting blocked by your school, workplace, or ISP network, Shadowsocks is the best alternative. It is an ultra-fast, encrypted proxy designed specifically to bypass deep packet inspection (DPI).
Step 1: Install Shadowsocks-libev
Update your package list and install the lightweight C-based implementation of Shadowsocks:
Code:
sudo apt updatesudo apt install shadowsocks-libev -y
Step 2: Configure the Server
Open the configuration file to define your port and password encryption:
Code:
sudo nano /etc/shadowsocks-libev/config.json
Code:
{"server":"0.0.0.0","server_port":8388,"local_port":1080,"password":"your_super_strong_password","timeout":300,"method":"aes-256-gcm","fast_open":false}
Step 3: Start and Enable the Proxy Service
Code:
sudo systemctl restart shadowsocks-libevsudo systemctl enable shadowsocks-libev
Step 4: Download Clients
Download the Shadowsocks client app for Windows, macOS, Android, or iOS. Enter your server IP, port 8388, method aes-256-gcm, and your password to get a completely unrestricted internet connection.
Mulighed 3: Firezone (WireGuard med flot web-brugerflade)
Hvis dine brugere på forummet gerne vil have WireGuard-hastigheden, men hader terminalen, er Firezone det perfekte projekt. Det installeres via Docker og giver dig et professionelt web-dashboard, hvor du kan oprette brugere, downloade .conf-filer og se statistikker grafisk.
Deploy Firezone: The Open-Source WireGuard Web UI Dashboard
Want the performance of WireGuard but prefer managing your users, devices, and bandwidth through a clean graphical web browser interface? Firezone is a powerful open-source identity-aware access platform built right on top of WireGuard.
Step 1: Run the Automated Firezone Script
Firezone relies on Docker to run smoothly. You can bootstrap the entire installation including the web panel with this simple one-liner command:
Code:
bash <(curl -fsSL github.com)
Step 2: Complete the Setup Prompts
The installer will prompt you for:
- []An administrator email address.[]A secure admin password.
- The external URL/IP address you will use to access the dashboard.
Step 3: Log In and Manage Clients
Once completed, open your web browser and navigate to https://your_server_ip:8443. From here, you can click "Add Device" to generate WireGuard configs or scan QR codes instantly without typing a single console command ever again!