On Sun, 18 Jul 2010 20:27:35 +0100 Dominic Hargreaves <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 11:05:03PM +0530, naths wrote: > > > I failed to download by "btdownloadgui --responsefile ***.torrent". > > Rarely it works and do necessary download very slowly. > > Most time it waits [ not exit with error]. > > I have simple firewall rule [ as per Rusty Russel ]. > > I found psad-alart says "P2P BitTorrent communication attempt" as > > classtype: policy-violation with "iptables chain: INPUT (prefix > > "Dropping:"), 1 packets" . > > It is good to get the download as *.iso file whereas in windows > > I download as *.daa with no problem. > > > > What is solution > > The bittorrent protocol relies on being able to make incoming connections It's not really correct to say that it 'relies on being able to make incoming connections'; it'll run without them, but won't do as well. ... > You can probably change the port, and you may which to use a range > (for example 6881..6890) to allow multiple torrents running > simultaneously. Multiple ports are only necessary for running multiple clients (or instances of the same client); one client can run multiple torrents out of the same port. Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds OFFLine, an offline RSS/Atom aggregator mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
