port 6681

evangelion ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Sat Feb 12 02:46:38 UTC 2005


baza Wrote: 
> Hi, I've installed the Gnome GUI for bittorrent, but when I try and, 
> 'install' a torrent file I get the error, port 6681 is blacklisted. 
> Anyone tell me about this?
> 

I'm almost positive this is because a lot of trackers don't like to use
the standard bittorrent ports because they are easy to track,  so most
of the time it's suggested to open up (forward) ports 6881-6999 -and-
10000-60000.

Hope this helps, if not just let us know.


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evangelion




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