From f5fb7d531ea17fe5d77119e76cfd845b377a8944 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mitchell Livingston Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 06:53:59 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] updated port forwarding help --- .../Transmission Help/html/portforward.html | 132 +++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 66 insertions(+), 66 deletions(-) diff --git a/macosx/Transmission Help/html/portforward.html b/macosx/Transmission Help/html/portforward.html index b2eb230fc..1f4a20319 100644 --- a/macosx/Transmission Help/html/portforward.html +++ b/macosx/Transmission Help/html/portforward.html @@ -1,67 +1,67 @@ - - - - - - Port Forwarding FAQ - - -
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Why do I see a red dot and "Port is closed"?

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You haven't port forwarded correctly. Port forwarding opens a port in your firewall or router so that incoming connections from the outside world can be made with Transmission. -

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Why do I need to Port Forward?

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Transmission uses a single port for all the torrents you are downloading. If the port has not been opened (ie forwarded) that means only you can make connections to others in the swarm. - If the port is forwarded, others can connect to you, thus increasing the potential number of people connected to you, and more importantly increasing the speed of your download. -

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Why do I see a red dot and "Port is closed"?

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You haven't port forwarded correctly. Port forwarding opens a port in your firewall or router so that incoming connections from the outside world can be made with Transmission. +

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Why do I need to Port Forward?

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Transmission uses a single port for all the torrents you are downloading. If the port has not been opened (ie forwarded) that means only you can make connections to others in the swarm. + If the port is forwarded, others can connect to you, thus increasing the potential number of people connected to you, and more importantly increasing the speed of your download. +

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How do I Port Forward?

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How do I know if I've done it right?

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  1. Open Transmission.
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  3. Go to Preferences >> Network.
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