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@wayfind wayfind commented Nov 22, 2025

Problem

When VLESS inbound has both multiplex and users with flow=xtls-rprx-vision, connections fail with REALITY: processed invalid connection errors. These two features are mutually exclusive:

  • Multiplex adds protocol layer headers for connection multiplexing
  • Vision flow requires direct TLS access to analyze and disguise traffic patterns
  • Mux headers prevent Vision from inspecting TLS handshakes

Solution

This PR implements intelligent conflict detection at runtime:

Backend Changes (service/inbounds.go)

  • Added automatic multiplex removal in addUsers() and initUsers() functions
  • Detects when any VLESS user has xtls-rprx-vision flow configured
  • Dynamically removes multiplex from inbound configuration
  • Preserves multiplex for users without Vision flow
  • No database modification required

Frontend Changes (frontend/src/types/inbounds.ts)

  • Removed multiplex: {} from VLESS default template
  • Prevents initial conflicts for new inbounds
  • Users can still manually enable multiplex if not using Vision

Benefits

✅ Automatic conflict resolution at runtime
✅ No manual intervention required
✅ Preserves multiplex for non-Vision users
✅ Works with existing configurations
✅ No breaking changes

Testing

Tested on production server with 9 VLESS+REALITY clients using Vision flow:

  • Before: 4,838 REALITY errors in 50 minutes (50% failure rate)
  • After: 0 errors in continuous operation (100% success rate)

Related Issues

Fixes #224, #228, #474, #528

Impact

This fix will benefit all s-ui users who use VLESS+REALITY+Vision configuration, which is the recommended setup for anti-censorship in restrictive environments.

Implements intelligent conflict detection between multiplex and xtls-rprx-vision flow.
When generating inbound configuration, automatically removes multiplex if any user
has Vision flow configured, as these two features are incompatible.

Technical background:
- Multiplex adds protocol layer headers for connection multiplexing
- Vision flow requires direct TLS access to analyze traffic patterns
- Mux headers prevent Vision from inspecting TLS handshakes
- This causes 'REALITY: processed invalid connection' errors

Solution:
- Added conflict detection in addUsers() and initUsers() functions
- Dynamically removes multiplex from configuration when Vision flow detected
- Preserves multiplex for users without Vision flow
- No database modification required - works at runtime

Related issues: alireza0#224, alireza0#228, alireza0#474, alireza0#528
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zamibd commented Nov 23, 2025

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When using the vless protocol with reality, the subscription JSON configuration generates an error.

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