parasyte Posted March 28, 2007 Report Share Posted March 28, 2007 i have 2 internet connection, thus this is what i tried to dofirstly, PC is connected to internet connection A directly via ethernet, obtaining a wan ip.PC is also connected to internet connection B via a router wirelessly, thus obtaining a lan ip.i set the metric for the wireless to 15 so that the PC would by default choose to use its connection.and also set in utorrent advance settings the net.bind_ip and net.outgoing_ip to the wan ip of connection A.without running utorrent, connection utilised via connection B. (confirm using tracert, and also when surfing to a ipchecking site like whatismyip.com does reflects the wan ip of internet connection B.problem is when i on utorrent and start the torrents.somehow, the connection will change back to connection A. (confirm using tracert, and also when surfing to a ipchecking site like whatismyip.com when torrent is running, it now reflects the wan ip of internet connection A).kindly advise how can i make it so that my general internet connectivity will be via connection B and only utorrent is utilising connection A.Thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DreadWingKnight Posted March 28, 2007 Report Share Posted March 28, 2007 Windows breaks any attempt to restrict to a single connection. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
parasyte Posted March 29, 2007 Author Report Share Posted March 29, 2007 kindly elaborate more on what you mean by "Windows breaks any attempt to restrict to a single connection."thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Firon Posted March 29, 2007 Report Share Posted March 29, 2007 Windows likes to ignore the bound NIC and use a different one anyway. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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