← All Kali Issues
Proxychains

Strict chain failure

N Network High

🔴 Error Message

Strict chain: all proxies must be alive

📖 What This Means

One proxy in the chain is down.

🔧 Step-by-Step Fix

  1. Switch to dynamic_chain in proxychains.conf
  2. Verify each proxy individually
  3. Remove dead proxies from chain

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