Buggypscote Posted May 10, 2009 Report Share Posted May 10, 2009 Can I use the ipfilter.dat to block certain trackers from connecting to utorrent? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DreadWingKnight Posted May 10, 2009 Report Share Posted May 10, 2009 You mean anti-p2p groups?You can try.And fail miserably. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Switeck Posted May 10, 2009 Report Share Posted May 10, 2009 ipfilter.dat is a total failure for what you're wanting it to do:http://forum.utorrent.com/viewtopic.php?id=55752 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buggypscote Posted May 10, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 10, 2009 I wanted to use ipfilter.dat to totally block all connections up and down to certain trackers.Are you saying thats not possible? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Switeck Posted May 10, 2009 Report Share Posted May 10, 2009 I'm not sure ipfilter.dat blocks the ip of trackers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jewelisheaven Posted May 10, 2009 Report Share Posted May 10, 2009 Last time this came up it does not do a lookup on trackers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buggypscote Posted May 10, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 10, 2009 Thats what I thought, so just wanted to check.I can block the trackers through iptables. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
moogly Posted May 10, 2009 Report Share Posted May 10, 2009 Or with your firewall. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jewelisheaven Posted May 10, 2009 Report Share Posted May 10, 2009 iptables is a program which makes a computer a hardware firewall. Think of the modern linux-based WRT Linksys models as mini computers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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