ConfigConnection
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Azureus > Tools > Options > Connection
- Incoming TCP listen port
See Port is blacklisted.
- Bind to local IP address.
If you have several local IP addresses (for example several network cards), and you only wish to use one of them, write the IP address here.
- Max simultaneous outbound connection attempts
Set to 8 when using Windows XP SP2, otherwise to 16 or maybe 20.
- Proxy Options
The following options are for use if you're using a proxy ot connect to the internet.
- Enable Proxying of tacker communications [restart required]
This sets Azureus to use a proxy to connect to the tracker.
- I have a SOCKS proxy
check this if you're using a SOCKS proxy.
- Host
This is the IP of the proxy server.
- Port
This is the port to connect to on the proxy.
- Username
This is your username on the proxy.
- Password
this is the password you use to log in.
- Enable proxying of peer connections (outgoing connections only) [restart required]
This option enables you to use a proxy when uploading information to the peers (seeding and all uploads).
- Inform tracker of limitation
Check this to let the tracker know you're using a proxy.
- SOCKS version
The version of the SOCKS protocol your proxy uses.
- Use same settings for tracker and peer communications proxy
Check this to use the same settings for the peer proxy that the tracker proxy uses.
- Host
The proxy server IP for client connections.
- Port
The port to connect to the client proxy.
- Username
Same as above username entry.
- Password
Same as above password entry.
- Networks
Select which networks you connect to for peer information and transmission.
- Public IP network (not anonymous)
- I2P network
- the Orion Router (Tor) network
- Prompt for selection when a with an anonymous tracker is added
If this is enabled, when a torrent with an anonymous tracker is added, it prompts for which network(s) to use.
- Peer Sources
Where Azureus will lok for peers to download/upload from/to.
- From a tracker
Uses the sipplied tracker to locate peers.
- Decentralized tracking
Uses the decentralized tracker built into azureus to obtain peers.
- Supplied by another peer
Uses gets lists of peers from a peer you're currently connected to.
- Added by a plugin
For those cases where a plugin may want to add a peer into a torrent.
- Advanced network settings
Do not change these unless you know what you're doing!
See Advanced network settings wiki page for more info.
If you have questions about anything here, ask in IRC.
Read the Azureus FAQ
