Absolutus Rex

absolutus_rex is a CLI tool to forward ports. The name means "Absolute King" in Latin. It is currently on version 0.2.0.

Usage

To use absolutus_rex, run the following command:

absolutus_rex [OPTIONS] --r-address <REMOTE_ADDRESS> --r-port <REMOTE_PORT>

sequenceDiagram
    actor  client
    participant Rex
    participant server
    client->>Rex: Send packet
    activate Rex
    Rex->>server: Forward packet
    activate server
    server-->>Rex: Send response
    deactivate server
    Rex-->>client: Send response
    deactivate Rex
    Note right of Rex: Tunneled Connection

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Options

• -p, --ports <PORTS>: Local port|s - requires a local port|s that are available for use
• -l, --local-only: This flag only opens a port on the local network (127.0.0.1), and is intended for debugging purposes
• -a, --r-address <REMOTE_ADDRESS>: This flag sets the remote address
• --r-port <REMOTE_PORT>: This flag sets the remote port
• -h, --help: Print help (see more with '--help')
• -V, --version: Print version

Note: The --r-address, --r-port and --ports options are required.

Installation

To install absolutus_rex, follow these steps:

1. Download the latest release from the releases page.
2. Extract the contents of the ZIP file.
3. Navigate to the extracted directory.
4. Run the absolutus_rex file with --help flag to see instructions.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

TODO

• config file
• deamonize (after config file)
• dns server
• ipv6 support
• multiple remote server