Shadowsocks-Qt5 installation and Proxy in Centos 7

Install

If you use the traditional yum package management tool,

you need to download the appropriate version of the repo file from the Copr to /etc/yum.repos.d/,

and then install through yum.

As follows:

# Centos 7
wget https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/librehat/shadowsocks/repo/epel-7/librehat-shadowsocks-epel-7.repo

sudo mv librehat-shadowsocks-epel-7.repo /etc/yum.repos.d/

sudo yum update
sudo yum install -y shadowsocks-qt5

Config

Explanation of the fields:

Name	Explanation
server	the address your server listens
server_port	server port
local_address	the address your local listens
local_port	local port
password	password used for encryption
timeout	in seconds
method	default: “aes-256-cfb”, see Encryption
fast_open	use TCP_FASTOPEN, true / false
workers	number of workers, available on Unix/Linux

Proxy

Go to Settings-Network-Network proxy, turn on proxy.

Use the sock proxy

local_address: the address your local listens (default:1080)

local_port: local portocal (default:127.0.0.1)

Have fun!