Seeding Torrents

[Glen Smith]

Hi cape

On Sat, 11 Dec 2004, cape canaveral wrote:

> On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 08:26:40 -0600, Glen Smith <gesmith at gsdesign.biz> wrote:
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> > I have two machines and a hardware firewall. The first machine, my long time
> > gentoo box, can seed torrents fine as it always has and my firewall settings
> > are the same as always allowing that kind of riff-raff traffic
> > 
> > My FreeBSD box can recieve but cannot send, at least not very well. The
> > torrents complain about not being able to connect to the tracker.
> > 
> > I'm guessing their is a setting/config-file here I'm not familiar with or that
> > I'm missing and was wondering if anyone could shed some light on it.
> > 
> > - -Glen
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> What kind of hardware firewall?  Is it a NAT device?  You probably
> have the default bit torrent ports open and forwarded to your gentoo
> machine.  Here are some links;

It's a linksys and I did reconfig it to forward to my FreeBSD box.
Thanks for the suggestion though.

Glen