Configure Socks 5 - Dante on Ubuntu

apt-get install gcc+ make build-essential curl autoconf automake libtool autotools-dev dpkg-dev fakeroot
apt-get install dpkg debconf debhelper lintian

wget http://www.inet.no/dante/files/dante-1.4.1.tar.gz
tar -xvf dante-1.4.1.tar.gz
cd dante-1.4.1
mkdir /home/dante
./configure --prefix=/home/dante

if u missing
PAM:               Disabled, security/pam_appl.h missing
apt-get install libpam0g-dev
and rerun the configure command

Libwrap:           Disabled, tcpd.h missing
apt-get install libwrap0 libwrap0-dev
and rerun the configure command

BSD Auth:          Disabled, usable bsd_auth.h not found
apt-get install python-dev
and rerun the configure command

make
make install
The binary will be in /home/dante/sbin/sockd (yes it appears to be called sockd now).

/home/dante/sbin/sockd -v
Dante v1.4.1. Copyright (c) 1997 - 2014 Inferno Nettverk A/S, Norway

vi /home/dante/danted.conf

logoutput: /var/log/socks.log

internal: eth0 port = 1080
external: eth0

method: username
user.privileged: root
user.notprivileged: nobody

client pass {
        from: 0.0.0.0/0 to: 0.0.0.0/0
        log: error connect disconnect
}


client block {
        from: 0.0.0.0/0 to: 0.0.0.0/0
        log: connect error
}

pass {
        from: 0.0.0.0/0 to: 0.0.0.0/0
        log: error connect disconnect
}

block {
        from: 0.0.0.0/0 to: 0.0.0.0/0
        log: connect error
}
#dante-server configuration

Save

Launch danted. -f specifies the configuration file and -D makes it run in the background:
/home/dante/sbin/sockd -f /home/dante/danted.conf -D

Check if it is running:
netstat -tulp

To stop dante:
pkill sockd

Create user who need to login and who will not have shell access.
useradd -s /sbin/nologin phil
passwd phil


Make scripts for starting and stoping dante.

vi /home/dante/start-dante.sh
#!/bin/bash
sleep 10
/home/dante/sbin/sockd -f /home/dante/danted.conf -D

Save
chmod +x /home/dante/start-dante.sh   ( to make executable )

vi /home/dante/stop-dante.sh
#!/bin/bash
/usr/bin/pkill sockd

Save
chmod +x /home/dante/stop-dante.sh   ( to make executable )

Setup to run at boot
crontab -e
@reboot /home/dante/start-dante.sh > /dev/null 2>&1   ( You may have to increase the sleep time, if it does not work. )