From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JMmjf-0004rQ-0U for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 06 Feb 2008 16:02:55 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8779FE054A; Wed, 6 Feb 2008 16:02:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from creativecommunications.com (creativecommunications.com [65.17.124.162]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 732EBE054A for ; Wed, 6 Feb 2008 16:02:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.178] (unknown [192.168.1.178]) by creativecommunications.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 251C968C129 for ; Wed, 6 Feb 2008 10:02:53 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <47A9DA2D.40507@gentoo.org> Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2008 10:02:53 -0600 From: Andrew Gaffney User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071228) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] Gentoo Firewall & UPNP References: <47A9D983.3080106@yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <47A9D983.3080106@yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: c62c089e-0354-4c0e-9df8-9666e843a56a X-Archives-Hash: 64b0f35c4c2385bc40167b6eed397e10 Benjamen R. Meyer wrote: > I'm trying to figure out a good solution for my desktop to work with my > server for applications like kTorrent, where I need to be able to accept > new connections so that I can fully-participate (instead of just leech > off of) in Torrent traffic. UPNP seems to be a good answer to this, but I use ktorrent all the time behind my NAT firewall without any bittorrent-related ports forwarded, and I'm able to seed torrents without a problem. -- Andrew Gaffney http://dev.gentoo.org/~agaffney/ Gentoo Linux Developer Catalyst/Installer + x86 release coordinator -- gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org mailing list