-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I'm running bittorrent on my server machine which is dmzed. getting 120kbps atm. On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 11:46:00AM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > So has anyone on here used bittorrent from behind a router/firewall? > If so, what ports did you forward back into your client machine? I > was hoping to get this going while I was at work but if I have to go > and messaround with port forwarding and all that jazz, I guess this > will have to wait <sigh>. > > On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 10:49:44AM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote: > > Well I got it going by typing btdownloadcurses.py > > slackware-10.0-install... but the performance is downright horrible! > > try rates worse than dial-up 1.2 kb/s and slower. I haven't tried the > > many route yet. Perhaps I'll kill this current process and see if I > > can get something better going. I'm initiating this from my remote > > connection at work and cannot alter my router so not sure now if that > > is an issue anymore or not. > > > > On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 12:16:27PM -0500, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 09:23:05AM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote: > > > > Does being behind a firewall / router have anything to do > > > > with it? > > > > > > Yes. From running btdownloadheadless.py without arguments: > > > > > > --minport <arg> > > > minimum port to listen on, counts up if unavailable > > > (defaults to 6881) > > > > > > --maxport <arg> > > > maximum port to listen on (defaults to 6999) > > > > > > There also seem to be some indications that it uses http port 80, but > > > I think that's only for getting data, like you do when you're > > > browsing. I could be wrong though. > > > > > > Greg > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > > -- > > HolmesGrown Solutions > > The best solutions for the best price! > > http://ld.net/?holmesgrown > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > - -- > HolmesGrown Solutions > The best solutions for the best price! > http://ld.net/?holmesgrown > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFA2yFmWSjv55S0LfERAsBjAKCgWBwqC75RD0mfZuWYZoMcjCFVAACg6nK1 > v61XtSWKpwNbAS+WkSsp4LM= > =Ygqm > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup - -- > I'm an idiot.. At least this [bug] took about 5 minutes to find.. We need to find some new terms to describe the rest of us mere mortals then. -- Craig Schlenter in response to Linus Torvalds's -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFA2zNR9XVrM3ri110RAlMjAJwJyB9ooEi2vnAN69HIxM1M3h5p0wCfUgRy ATyckt3xqEH9LsF7plrYTlc= =BfTd -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----