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Questions tagged [torrent]

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Poor SSD I/O performance with rTorrent and Debian

I'm using a Dell PowerEdge R210 II server with Intel Xeon E3-1230, 32GB RAM DDR3, 2 x 480 GB SSDs SATA3, 2 x 1 Gbit network connection. I'm using both network connections at the same time (802.3ad bond). The problem is... I get poor IO performance…
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How to make uTorrent bypass VPN and connect directly? (otherwise it will consume my VPN quota)

Internet is full of recipes on how to prevent ISP throttling and make uTorrent use VPN. My case is completely opposite: I need VPN to bypass Great Russian Firewall - since my government pretty much doesn't care that you download a movie or two, but…
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torrent downloads not showing on Squid log

i have just a few months working as sysadmin, hence i still have lots to learn, first thing id like to do is as follows: We have an OpenBSD 4.5 box acting like firewall,dns,cache etc, the box has 2 network cards, one conected directly to the…
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OpenVPN server stops responding when client downloads torrent

I have an OpenVPN server running on a Windows 10 machine at home. The server is behind a CISCO router with static routing set up. It works flawlessly, redirects internet traffic, handles multiple clients, and torrenting works from a Windows…
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Route all traffic from virtual interface to temporary tun0

I'm trying setting up at home an automated torrent client to download some big GIS databases I produce at work and release as .torrent files. My home server is a Raspberry PI with one Ethernet interface, and the torrent client I choose is…
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How to block torrents using ADSL modem?

I'm looking for a solution for a small office.
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allow torrent download iptable

efw(endian firewall) by default close p2p traffic, to enable that i open all 1024:65535 ports. its work, but it's a bad solution. i try open 6881:7000 & 2710 also client selected port but it's not working. is any other better solution?
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Torrent caching

I am looking for torrent caching software (like SQUID for http). Do you know any?
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Is it not secure download anything by torrent clients by server?

I read some thing about torrent , that any one can get our ip while download torrents or peer to peer connections. Is there any way for secure downloading by torrent clients ?
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D-Link DGS-1510-20 torrent QoS related configurtion

I have two options here. one, I purchased a broken D-Link switch, and two, there is some sort of QOS or firewall related rules that punish my mac pro from connecting to any other device. I have a D-Link DGS-1510-20 switch with Boot PROM Version…
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My servers are overloaded with random GET requests. Why?

I'm getting a huge amount of traffic to web servers looking for bittorrent type queries: 110.152.78.14 - - [27/Jan/2015:01:45:22 +0000] "GET…
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How do I unblock a port on an amazon ec2 server while the virtual machine is running

I'm trying to set up a headless torrent server on my amazon ec2 server. I have also added port 9091 to the list of enabled ports but can't access it over the internet. This is the url for my server. I can access this if I use links2. My server is a…
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Symantec Endpoint Protection "portscan attack" false alarms?

On two Windows 7 machines in my LAN I have Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 installed. Things work fine, but several time per day I get to see the following warning: I had a thorough look at the machine that is running on 192.168.1.111, but I am…
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Track torrent traffic in shorewall

I use shorewall to configure my firewall. Is there anyway to track torrent traffic using shorewall accounting?
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How can I limit bandwidth on a public network?

Our workplace has a public network where people often connect with their personal laptops. A sizeable number of users are torrenting which is killing bandwidth for the rest of the network's users. At this time, a policy solution of 'no torrenting'…
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