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by AM_SOS
Thu Dec 06, 2012 11:15 pm
Forum: Mac Requests
Topic: Turn Firewall on?
Replies: 0
Views: 2703

Turn Firewall on?

Hi all !

I recently noticed that the Firewall of my OS is turned off.

While I have no problems with my OS, I do know that it's generally a good idea to keep the Firewall on.

Here, I am wondering if turning on the Firewall could interfere with torrent downloads and uploads on Transmission?

Thanks!
by AM_SOS
Sat Feb 05, 2011 3:44 pm
Forum: Mac Support
Topic: port is closed but downloading works!
Replies: 16
Views: 15331

Re: port is closed but downloading works!

clearly there's a problem with v2.20 !
by AM_SOS
Fri Feb 04, 2011 3:51 pm
Forum: Mac Support
Topic: port is closed but downloading works!
Replies: 16
Views: 15331

Re: port is closed but downloading works!

thanks bulljit!
i checked and the situations is exactly as you say.
well i am ok with this if you say it won't effect my download speed. but does this create problems for other people who i might be sharing files with?
i am using a DSL wi-fi AT&T modem.
thanks!
by AM_SOS
Sun Jan 16, 2011 8:41 pm
Forum: Mac Support
Topic: port is closed but downloading works!
Replies: 16
Views: 15331

Re: port is closed but downloading works!

well actually i did check many of the steps listed here but the port is still closed. and sorry but i never got around to becoming an ubuntu expert so am not really sure how to manage this. in fact, some of the steps listed in the help section seem to be for the earlier version of the OS - 10.5... i...
by AM_SOS
Sun Jan 16, 2011 7:04 pm
Forum: Mac Support
Topic: port is closed but downloading works!
Replies: 16
Views: 15331

port is closed but downloading works!

hi all ! this is the first time i am posting to this forum! so i had had loved the Transmission client from time i used it with ubuntu and so when i recently shifted to the mac OS i immediately installed the Transmission client. now while i have been able to download successfully, while checking out...