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add warning at session_settings::outgoing_ports

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Arvid Norberg 2012-03-02 09:54:18 +00:00
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@ -4867,6 +4867,12 @@ allows them to assign QoS classes to traffic based on its local port. It is
a range instead of a single port because of the problems with failing to reconnect
to peers if a previous socket to that peer and port is in ``TIME_WAIT`` state.
.. warning:: setting outgoing ports will limit the ability to keep multiple
connections to the same client, even for different torrents. It is not
recommended to change this setting. Its main purpose is to use as an
escape hatch for cheap routers with QoS capability but can only classify
flows based on port numbers.
``peer_tos`` determines the TOS byte set in the IP header of every packet
sent to peers (including web seeds). The default value for this is ``0x0``
(no marking). One potentially useful TOS mark is ``0x20``, this represents