Torrents

Understand torrent seeding and sharing limits

See why upload fit continue after completion and how to control the task.

For BitTorrent, completed download no always mean network activity don stop. Seeding allow other peers collect verified pieces from you. Flux expose task state and sharing settings so you fit decide how much traffic to allow. Review these before a large transfer.

Download and seed na different states

A downloading task dey obtain missing pieces. A seeding task already get selected content and fit upload am. Watch status and upload rate when checking whether a completed torrent still active.

Know the default target

The documented default sharing ratio na 1.0. Ratio compare uploaded and downloaded data. Other configured limits or user actions fit stop sharing earlier. A ratio target no guarantee upload if nobody request the available pieces.

Set your traffic budget

Choose upload and download limits. If you need stop sharing, pause or stop the task and confirm its state. Consider metered connections and other devices. A high speed setting no create peers wey no dey.

Follow source rules

Private trackers fit get their own sharing rules. Flux settings no cancel those conditions. Peers fit see your network address and tracker keys fit be private. Use permitted content and sanitize shared logs.

Sources and release details

This guide follow Flux 2.6.6 documents. Check the current release record for the conditions wey follow each package.

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