Showing posts with label Torrents. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Torrents. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

rtorrent queue manager python script

rtorrent queue manager python script


The complete story...

*** RTorrent as a torrent download manager ***

RTorrent is a very powerful console based torrent client.
You can find pretty advanced documentation on http://libtorrent.rakshasa.no.
I wanted to use rtorrent as my only torrent download manager, for that I needed to able to:

1) configure the total number of concurrent active torrent downloads;
2) add a queue of torrents to

Saturday, March 24, 2012

Allow only encrypted connections for both incoming and outgoing with rtorrent

Allow only encrypted connections for both incoming and outgoing with rtorrent


What does encryption Do?



The RC4 encryption obfuscates not only the header but the entire stream. This means that it’s very hard for your ISP to detect that the traffic you are generating comes from BitTorrent.



Note that RC4 uses more CPU time than the plain encryption or no encryption. It is however harder to identify for traffic shaping devices





This can be achieved by modifying the