Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-02-06 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hello Gene, thank you very much for your answer. However, I am a completly ignorant regarding NAT... after reading your advice, I went to the NAT howto and I was scared... On Mon, 2006-01-30 at 19:26 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 30 January 2006 17:59, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: Dear

Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-02-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 06 February 2006 07:30, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: Hello Gene, thank you very much for your answer. However, I am a completly ignorant regarding NAT... after reading your advice, I went to the NAT howto and I was scared... On Mon, 2006-01-30 at 19:26 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On

RE: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-02-06 Thread Seth Goodman
On Monday, February 06, 2006 6:30 AM -0600, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: my router, I guess, is with my IP provider... I can't do anything in that machine... If you are behind a NAT router, that is the place that you have to forward ports. Ask your ISP how to log in to your router. Get a

Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-01-31 Thread Scott
Chris Howie wrote: Debian-user wrote: 1) Don't use port 6881. Pick something random in the 49152-65535 range. What's wrong with using port 6881? Please *DO NOT* set your 'From' address to the list address. It's confusing as I have no way to tell who sent the message. Adjust your mail

Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-01-31 Thread Edward Shornock
On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 04:54:12PM -0700, Debian-user wrote: Chris Howie wrote: 1) Don't use port 6881. Pick something random in the 49152-65535 range. What's wrong with using port 6881? Some trackers will reject any connections from clients on the default port(s). signature.asc

Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-01-31 Thread Scott
Edward Shornock wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 04:54:12PM -0700, Debian-user wrote: Chris Howie wrote: 1) Don't use port 6881. Pick something random in the 49152-65535 range. What's wrong with using port 6881? Some trackers will reject any connections from clients on the default port(s).

Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-01-31 Thread Chris Howie
Scott wrote: Calm down. Software malfunction. I just discovered the problem before I got back here and saw your reply. It wasn't intentional. Sorry, I didn't mean to come across as angry or upset, I only meant to add emphasis for the case where it might be intentional (it's happened

Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-01-31 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: They may simply block anything they can't analyze. Chris Howie writes: That's a recipie for disaster for any ISP -- they would have to anticipate every application that will be used by their clients and authorize it on their analyzer. And if something like this did happen, chances

Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-01-30 Thread Chris Howie
Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: I've just installed Azureus as my .torrent client. During its configuration the wizard checks for the 6881 TCP port reporting the following message: Testing port 6881... NAT error. I would like to know how to open this port. I've surfed the list, googled the web

Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-01-30 Thread Debian-user
Chris Howie wrote: 1) Don't use port 6881. Pick something random in the 49152-65535 range. What's wrong with using port 6881? Curiously, -- Scott www.angrykeyboarder.com © 2006 angrykeyboarder™ Elmer Fudd. All Wights Wesewved

Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-01-30 Thread Chris Howie
Debian-user wrote: 1) Don't use port 6881. Pick something random in the 49152-65535 range. What's wrong with using port 6881? Please *DO NOT* set your 'From' address to the list address. It's confusing as I have no way to tell who sent the message. Adjust your mail client settings before

Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-01-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 18:28:27 -0500 Chris Howie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: I've just installed Azureus as my .torrent client. During its configuration the wizard checks for the 6881 TCP port reporting the following message: Testing port 6881... NAT error. I would

Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-01-30 Thread Chris Howie
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: 1) Don't use port 6881. Pick something random in the 49152-65535 range. Are you suggesting this for a reason? or just for diagnostic purposes. I don't do much with torrent, but once in a whileI do and it never seems to quite work very well. and yes I port

Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-01-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 30 January 2006 17:59, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: Dear debianners, I've just installed Azureus as my .torrent client. During its configuration the wizard checks for the 6881 TCP port reporting the following message: Testing port 6881... NAT error. I would like to know how to open this

Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-01-30 Thread John Hasler
Chris Howie writes: Watch ISPs try to filter that. The TLS/SSL wrapper keeps them from filtering by analyzing the protocol. They may simply block anything they can't analyze. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Azureus and the TCP port 6881

2006-01-30 Thread Chris Howie
John Hasler wrote: Chris Howie writes: Watch ISPs try to filter that. The TLS/SSL wrapper keeps them from filtering by analyzing the protocol. They may simply block anything they can't analyze. That's a recipie for disaster for any ISP -- they would have to anticipate every application that