14 Disable connections not supported by proxies
mikeclueby4 edited this page 2021-05-22 15:09:48 +02:00

Always enabled in qBittorrent 4.2 and above

Changes in the underlying libtorrent library mean that the below behavior is always enabled when using a proxy.

The option is removed.

Before qBittorrent 4.2

Note: a proxy must be configured in order to make use of this feature.

This feature attempts to enhance client privacy by disallowing any traffic that doesn't flow through a configured proxy. If enabling this option, you may also be interested in Anonymous Mode.

Features

  • Disables Local Peer Discovery
  • Disables UPnP & NAT-PMP
  • Only talks to http(s) trackers via (any) proxy
  • Only talks to udp trackers via SOCKS5/I2P proxy