slackware 10.0 is out

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Thu Jun 24 16:02:25 EDT 2004


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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:
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> 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
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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