v1.4.2: add undocumented staging features: vpn and --socks5 <port>

bin/sclient.js

@@ -21,19 +21,6 @@ function parseFlags(argv) {
   var args = argv.slice();
   var flags = {};
 
-  args.sort(function (a, b) {
-    if ('-' === a[0]) {
-      if ('-' === b[0]) {
-        return 0;
-      }
-      return 1;
-    }
-    if ('-' === b[0]) {
-      return -1;
-    }
-    return 0;
-  });
-
   args.some(function (arg, i) {
     if (/^-k|--?insecure$/.test(arg)) {
       flags.rejectUnauthorized = false;
@@ -70,6 +57,32 @@ function parseFlags(argv) {
       return true;
     }
   });
+  args.some(function (arg, i) {
+    if (/^--?socks5$/.test(arg)) {
+      flags.socks5 = args[i + 1];
+      if (!flags.socks5 || /^-/.test(flags.socks5)) {
+        usage();
+        process.exit(202);
+      }
+      args.splice(i, 2);
+      return true;
+    }
+  });
+
+  // This works for most (but not all)
+  // of the ssh and rsync flags - because they mostly don't have arguments
+  args.sort(function (a, b) {
+    if ('-' === a[0]) {
+      if ('-' === b[0]) {
+        return 0;
+      }
+      return 1;
+    }
+    if ('-' === b[0]) {
+      return -1;
+    }
+    return 0;
+  });
 
   return {
     flags: flags
@@ -109,6 +122,10 @@ function testRemote(opts) {
         var remote = args.shift() + ':' + opts.remotePath;
         args = [ remote, '-e', 'ssh ' + args.join(' ') ];
       }
+      if (opts.socks5) {
+        args.push('-D');
+        args.push('localhost:' + opts.socks5);
+      }
       args = args.concat(opts.args);
       var child = spawn(opts.command, args, { stdio: 'inherit' });
       child.on('exit', function () {
@@ -139,7 +156,7 @@ function main() {
   // Re-arrange argument order for ssh
   if (cmd.flags.wrapSsh) {
     cmd.args.splice(3, 0, 'ssh');
-  } else if (-1 !== [ 'ssh', 'rsync' ].indexOf((cmd.args[2]||'').split(':')[0])) {
+  } else if (-1 !== [ 'ssh', 'rsync', 'vpn' ].indexOf((cmd.args[2]||'').split(':')[0])) {
     cmd.flags.wrapSsh = true;
     binParam = cmd.args.splice(2, 1);
     cmd.args.splice(3, 0, binParam[0]);
@@ -157,7 +174,7 @@ function main() {
   }
   local = (cmd.args[3]||'').split(':');
 
-  if (-1 !== [ 'ssh', 'rsync' ].indexOf(local[0])) {
+  if (-1 !== [ 'ssh', 'rsync', 'vpn' ].indexOf(local[0])) {
     cmd.flags.wrapSsh = true;
   }
 
@@ -212,16 +229,24 @@ function main() {
     opts.stdin = process.stdin;
     opts.stdout = process.stdout;
     // no need for port
-  } else if (-1 !== [ 'ssh', 'rsync' ].indexOf(localAddress)) {
+  } else if (-1 !== [ 'ssh', 'rsync', 'vpn' ].indexOf(localAddress)) {
     cmd.flags.wrapSsh = true;
     opts.localAddress = 'localhost';
     opts.localPort = local[1] || 0; // choose at random
     opts.command = localAddress;
     opts.args = cmd.args.slice(4); // node, sclient, ssh, addr
+    opts.socks5 = cmd.flags.socks5;
     if ('rsync' === opts.command) {
       opts.remotePath = opts.remotePort;
       opts.remotePort = 0;
     }
+    if ('vpn' === opts.command) {
+      opts.command = 'ssh';
+      if (!opts.socks5) {
+        usage();
+        return;
+      }
+    }
     if (!opts.remotePort) {
       opts.remotePort = cmd.flags.port || 443;
     }

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "sclient",
-  "version": "1.4.1",
+  "version": "1.4.2",
   "description": "Secure Client for exposing TLS (aka SSL) secured services as plain-text connections locally. Also ideal for multiplexing a single port with multiple protocols using SNI.",
   "main": "index.js",
   "homepage": "https://telebit.cloud/sclient/",