From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 11 14:59:03 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7949E16A4CE for ; Sat, 11 Dec 2004 14:59:03 +0000 (GMT) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.198]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1478C43D3F for ; Sat, 11 Dec 2004 14:59:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from somniosus@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 58so332019wri for ; Sat, 11 Dec 2004 06:59:02 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=Sl2DAZd/PwpFeSHOZnu4PZf50r4T0rKS+qG2G4BnI5k7qdhN8PFeRMbmV9q0Gz2m9s0UNE7SIQT3uW7/tLTHVckiqK+dDc/EDbWWLUfj2oyPoTyqj0NPDZm09KKgfW0AAH/eEc8PFdeakTbF3U8diGZztsFeH708hn40OEaOris= Received: by 10.54.28.75 with SMTP id b75mr1246070wrb; Sat, 11 Dec 2004 06:59:02 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.54.14.77 with HTTP; Sat, 11 Dec 2004 06:59:02 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2004 06:59:02 -0800 From: cape canaveral To: Glen Smith , freebsd In-Reply-To: <20041211142640.GA15687@gsdesign.biz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <20041211142640.GA15687@gsdesign.biz> Subject: Re: Seeding Torrents X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: cape canaveral List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2004 14:59:03 -0000 On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 08:26:40 -0600, Glen Smith wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > 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 > 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; http://userpages.umbc.edu/~hamilton/btclientconfig.html#FWConfig http://btfaq.com/serve/cache/25.html -Aaron