A script for testing socks5 connection

proxy-tester.py

import socks
import socket
import requests

PROXY_HOST = "1.2.3.4" 
PROXY_PORT = 1080

def get_public_ip():
    try:
        response = requests.get("https://ipconfig.org", timeout=5)
        return response.text.strip()
    except requests.RequestException:
        return "Failed to fetch IP"

original_ip = get_public_ip()
print(f"Original Public IP: {original_ip}")

socks.set_default_proxy(socks.SOCKS5, PROXY_HOST, PROXY_PORT)
socket.socket = socks.socksocket  

proxied_ip = get_public_ip()
print(f"Proxied Public IP: {proxied_ip}")

if original_ip == proxied_ip:
    print(":warning: Proxy does NOT seem to be working! Check your SOCKS5 setup.")
else:
    print(":white_check_mark: Proxy is working! Proceeding with MongoDB connection...")