[Marxism] Bittorrent

[Les Schaffer]

Craig Brozefsky wrote:
>
> Depends on the firmware version, and if it supports (and has enabled) 
> UPnP, which is how your bittorrent client tells the router which ports 
> to forward from its external interface to your laptop.
>   


i see. i am using 2.02.7 which is kind of old, and it works fine with no 
port forwarding. here are instructions for the newer firmware version:

  
http://portforward.com/english/routers/port_forwarding/Linksys/WRT54G/BitTorrent.htm

no mention of UPnP, but i trust you:

   
http://www.bittorrent.com/btusers/guides/bittorrent-user-manual/chapter-02-basic-guides/port-forwarding
   
http://www.bittorrent.com/btusers/guides/bittorrent-user-manual/chapter-03-advanced-guides/more-port-forwarding


Les