[mirror-admin] Torrent Seeds?

Scott Baker bakers at canbytel.com
Fri May 22 18:05:43 EDT 2009


Paulo Licio de Geus wrote:
> Scott Baker wrote:
> 
>> Brian Collins wrote:
>>   
>>>> Just sending a feeler out, how many of our mirrors are also willing to
>>>> take the time to setup a torrent seed on release day?
>>>>       
>>> Never done it, but I'm game if someone can point me in the right
>>> direction.
>>>     
>>
>> Install the bit torrent RPM and then load up "screen launchmany-curses
>> /torrent/dir/" where /torrent/dir/ is the directory with the .torrent files
>> in it and you're done. BitTorrent will take care of the rest.
>>
>>   
> 
> Aren't there any ports to open on the packet filter to allow external
> connections?

Ah true... I forgot about that. Just open ports 6881 through 6889.

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