Function main

example/cpp11/socks4/sync_client.cpp:21–94

using boost::asio::ip::tcp;

int main(int argc, char* argv[])
{
  try
  {
    if (argc != 4)
    {
      std::cout << "Usage: sync_client <socks4server> <socks4port> <user>\n";
      std::cout << "Examples:\n";
      std::cout << "  sync_client 127.0.0.1 1080 chris\n";
      std::cout << "  sync_client localhost socks chris\n";
      return 1;
    }

    boost::asio::io_context io_context;

    // Get a list of endpoints corresponding to the SOCKS 4 server name.
    tcp::resolver resolver(io_context);
    auto endpoints = resolver.resolve(argv[1], argv[2]);

    // Try each endpoint until we successfully establish a connection to the
    // SOCKS 4 server.
    tcp::socket socket(io_context);
    boost::asio::connect(socket, endpoints);

    // Get an endpoint for the Boost website. This will be passed to the SOCKS
    // 4 server. Explicitly specify IPv4 since SOCKS 4 does not support IPv6.
    auto http_endpoint =
      *resolver.resolve(tcp::v4(), "www.boost.org", "http").begin();

    // Send the request to the SOCKS 4 server.
    socks4::request socks_request(
        socks4::request::connect, http_endpoint, argv[3]);
    boost::asio::write(socket, socks_request.buffers());

    // Receive a response from the SOCKS 4 server.
    socks4::reply socks_reply;
    boost::asio::read(socket, socks_reply.buffers());

    // Check whether we successfully negotiated with the SOCKS 4 server.
    if (!socks_reply.success())
    {
      std::cout << "Connection failed.\n";
      std::cout << "status = 0x" << std::hex << socks_reply.status();
      return 1;
    }

    // Form the HTTP request. We specify the "Connection: close" header so that
    // the server will close the socket after transmitting the response. This
    // will allow us to treat all data up until the EOF as the response.
    std::string request =
      "GET / HTTP/1.0\r\n"
      "Host: www.boost.org\r\n"
      "Accept: */*\r\n"
      "Connection: close\r\n\r\n";

    // Send the HTTP request.
    boost::asio::write(socket, boost::asio::buffer(request));