[CentOS] Trackerless torrents (was: Can't connect to torrent tracker)

William L. Maltby CentOS4Bill at triad.rr.com
Thu Dec 20 22:30:09 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 13:58 -0800, Kenneth Porter wrote:
> --On Thursday, December 20, 2007 2:02 PM -0500 "William L. Maltby" 
> <CentOS4Bill at triad.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> > I just need to find a way to make sure that it can't find a conventional
> > tracker to see if that parameter has the desired effect. From what you
> > say, and what I think I've learned, should work OK. And may not even be
> > needed.
> 
> iptables -A OUTPUT -d torrent.centos.org -p tcp --dport 6969 -j DROP

Thanks Kenneth. IIRC, I can use the IP to avoid DNS resolution and do it
faster? Yep just did "man ..." and see that.

> <snip sig stuff>

-- 
Bill




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