Re: bittorrent thru proxy

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Subject: Re: bittorrent thru proxy
From: Celejar <celejar@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:21:38 -0400
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On Thu, 15 Oct 2009 08:20:47 +0100
abdelkader belahcene <abelahcene@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> I want to use bittorrent to download, But I am behind a proxy.
> Is it possible to configure bittorrent,  or I need  an  open port on
> proxy.

Check you client's documentation.  rtorrent, for example, can be
configured to use an HTTP proxy (for connecting to trackers, IIUC).  To
run the actual downloading through a proxy, I believe that you'll need
a SOCKS proxy.

Celejar
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