# s5p -- Backlog

## Features

- SOCKS5 BIND and UDP ASSOCIATE commands
- Chain randomization modes (round-robin, sticky-per-destination)
- Per-destination chain rules (bypass chain for local addresses)
- Hot config reload on SIGHUP
- Systemd socket activation
- Parallel health tests at startup (fast warm start)
- Report dead proxies back to source API
- Chain health check (test static chain before pool tests)

## Performance

- Benchmark relay throughput vs direct connection
- Tune buffer sizes for different workloads
- Connection pooling for frequently-used chains

## Security

- Optional SOCKS5 server authentication
- Rate limiting per source IP
- Access control lists

## Docs

- Man page
- Architecture diagram