Difference between revisions of "Block Lists for Deluge & qBittorrent"

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This is a highly informative article written by someone that knows what he is talking about: [http://blocklistpro.com/guides/ip-block-lists-myths-misconceptions/all-pages.html]
This is a highly informative article written by someone that knows what he is talking about: [http://blocklistpro.com/guides/ip-block-lists-myths-misconceptions/all-pages.html]


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==Some Background==
==Some Background==


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So I decided to install Deluge. It offered more options & shows more information than Transmission, therefore it isn't ''quite'' as simple to use, though really its not that hard to setup. But you do have to manually import a block list...
So I decided to install Deluge. It offered more options & shows more information than Transmission, therefore it isn't ''quite'' as simple to use, though really its not that hard to setup. But you do have to manually import a block list...


==Finding a Block List:==
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==Finding a Block List==


(The most time consuming problem was finding a block list for Deluge to import.
(The most time consuming problem was finding a block list for Deluge to import.
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The added bonus is that you can use eMule blocklist in other torrent clients. I use it in qBittorrent, & it works fine.
The added bonus is that you can use eMule blocklist in other torrent clients. I use it in qBittorrent, & it works fine.


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==Block List installation==
==Block List installation==


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===The Quick Way===
===The Quick Way===


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====For Deluge====
====For Deluge====


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~/.config/deluge/plugins/ipfilter.dat
~/.config/deluge/plugins/ipfilter.dat


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====For qBittorrent====
====For qBittorrent====


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  ~/.config/qBittorrent/ipfilter.dat
  ~/.config/qBittorrent/ipfilter.dat


===The Slower Way for Deluge:===
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===The Slower Way for Deluge===


Use this page: [http://dev.deluge-torrent.org/wiki/BlocklistPlugin]
Use this page: [http://dev.deluge-torrent.org/wiki/BlocklistPlugin]
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After that it may be a good idea to restart Deluge to initialise the block list.
After that it may be a good idea to restart Deluge to initialise the block list.


==Results:==
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==Results==


After installation, I've been using Deluge with up to 10 simultaneous torrent files, & it functions perfectly with magnetic links, & uses roughly between 6% & 10% of the CPU's power, shared over 2 CPU cores.
After installation, I've been using Deluge with up to 10 simultaneous torrent files, & it functions perfectly with magnetic links, & uses roughly between 6% & 10% of the CPU's power, shared over 2 CPU cores.
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I fairly quickly moved on to qBittorrent which I have now been using for years. qBittorrent uses less CPU, has a great internal search engine & is extremely reliable.
I fairly quickly moved on to qBittorrent which I have now been using for years. qBittorrent uses less CPU, has a great internal search engine & is extremely reliable.


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=Support=
=Support=


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