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hi i'm having a problem with setting up a bittorrent server i create torrents using createtorrent and setup my tracker with bittorrent bittorrent clients can see the tracker but they ...
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    bittorrent tracker seed help

    hi i'm having a problem with setting up a bittorrent server
    i create torrents using createtorrent
    and setup my tracker with bittorrent
    bittorrent clients can see the tracker
    but they don't download anything

    i guess i'm having trouble seeding
    i've checked iptables their ok
    any suggestions?

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    There is probably some interference between the seeds and peers. It may be a firewall of some sory or just plain bad coding. Make sure that when you test it, both the seed client and the peer client have a good bit of bandwidth as well.

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    one step closer

    if i turn i turn iptables off everything works fine, so i need help configuring it.

    current configuration for bittorrent ports:
    -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW -m tcp --dport 6881:6886 -j ACCEPT

    i have no clue on how to configure OUTPUT or if i need fowarding...

    thanks for your help

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