Respect Proxy Options
Adds full SOCKS-proxy support to the Minecraft client by adding support for the built-in JVM arguments in the Netty pipeline.
You can, for example, use this in order to proxy the Minecraft client through Tor or a SSH dynamic proxy.
JVM Argument Configuration
| Name | Description | Default | Example | v4 | v5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| socksProxyHost | The hostname of the SOCKS proxy to connect to. | -DsocksProxyHost=127.0.0.1 |
Yes | Yes. | |
| socksProxyPort | The port the SOCKS proxy is operating on relative to the provided socksProxyHost | 1080 | -DsocksProxyHost=8080 |
Yes. | Yes. |
| java.net.socks.username | The username to authenticate with. This is ignored if a java.net.Authenticator instance is configured. | -Djava.net.socks.username=bob |
Yes. | Yes, but the password argument must be provided as well. | |
| java.net.socks.password | The password to authenticate with. This is also ignored if a java.net.Authenticator instance is configured. | -Djava.net.socks.password=password123 |
No. | Yes, but the username argument must be provided as well. |
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.20.1
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as respectproxyoptions-1.0.2.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 685 KB
- Download link checked 21 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.