For some unknown reason , Steam Community was blocked in Mainland of China. Steam Client use HTTP to get data from steam server. However, GFW would send a TCP RST package when connection to steam community was found, which would make steam got error -101 or error -118 in community pages.
This script would respond HTTP 301 to forward HTTP to HTTPS and forward all HTTPS data.
- install python (i only tested on python 3)
- clone or download this repo
- run steamproxy.py or
import steamproxyand write your own main entry - edit your host file.(you can append these lines if you run on localhost )
# Steam Community in China
127.0.0.1 steamcommunity.com
WTFPL
wait valve update /public/url_list.txt. all %community% should replaced by %communityhttps%.
I can't edit this file directly for steam would detect hash change and repair this file by it self.