On 05/02/12 12:02, cletusjenkins wrote: > Is there any problems in general with bittorrent lately? I tried to > launch transmission yesterday and this evening and had issues. I see > no traffic up or down, and when it starts up all my torrents are > paused, even the ones I'm just seeding. I "start" them and I check > later and they are all paused again. transmission, et al are fully > updated squeeze. > > -- clet debian is my main squeeze > > > Your ISP is? Some block known bittorrent ports, it's been alleged some you deep packet inspection to find and block bittorrent tranfers. Definitely some ISPs use igorance of bittorrent (claim it's all piracy) to throttle bittorrent connections.
Try changing the default ports. Check your firewall settings. Try using a hash for something that has a lot of current peers. Also search for bittorrent port testing pages (I believe uTorrent has something like that) Kind regards -- Iceweasel/Firefox extensions for finding answers to Debian questions:- https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/collections/Scott_Ferguson/debian/ NOTE: new update available for Debian Buttons (New button for querying Debian Developer Package):- https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/debian-buttons/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f2dda49.9030...@gmail.com