by Freeman
This software is designed to be installed onto a Ubuntu 16.10 LTS system. You can use a different UNIX system, but the steps for installing all dependencies will vary.
Remember to run sudo apt update first on a fresh server.
- Shadowsocks-libev (
sudo apt install shadowsocks-libev)
- CHANGE THE PASSWORD in
config.json. - Run
sudo cp config.json /etc/shadowsocks-libev/config.json. - You can now start Shadowsocks with
sudo systemctl start shadowsocks-libev. - If you want to stop the service, or restart, you can run
sudo systemctl stop shadowsocks-libev.
Use any Shadowsocks client for your platform.
When connecting, ensure the port and encryption methods match config.json.
By default, the port is 443 and the encryption method is chacha20-ietf-poly1305.