PUREVPNGamingHow to port forward BitTornado

BitTornado is a free, open-source BitTorrent client released under the GNU General Public License. It features an innovative queuing system that allows for multiple downloads to be processed simultaneously while still providing priority to those that are near completion. This results in much faster download speeds, especially for large files.

Assuming you have your router configured properly, Port Forwarding BitTornado should be a relatively easy process. In order to port forward BitTornado, follow the guide below.

Requirements to port forward BitTornado

Just before you begin with the process of Port Forwarding, make sure you have the following things:

  • Downloaded and install BitTornado on the server software package hosted here.
  • The IP address of your router.
  • The IP address of your gaming device.
  • TCP ports of BitTornado for your gaming device as mentioned in the section below.

Step-by-step guide on how to port forward BitTorndado

Now that you have the above details noted down, you can move to the next stage of BitTornado Port Forwarding:

  1. On your web browser address bar, type your router’s IP Address/Default Gateway.
  2. Log in with your router’s credentials (username and password) to view your router’s firmware settings.
  3. Navigate to the Port Forwarding section of your router.
  4. Click on Port Forwarding.
  5. Enter the IP address of your gaming device in your router in the correct box.
  6. Put the TCP and UDP ports of the BitTornado server in the boxes in your router. And then click the apply button.
  7. And you are done. Restart your router to let the changes take effect.

BitTornado ports needed to run the game

The ports that need to be forwarded for BitTornado are as follows:

TCP:User configured
UDP:

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Ports to forward on devices

Ports to run on PC:

TCP:User configured
UDP:

How to open ports behind CGNAT

What if your ISP performs CGNAT? Most ISPs perform CGNAT (Carrier-grade Network Address Translation) to conserve bandwidth and assign a single IP address to multiple users connected to the same internet network. However, CGNAT makes it difficult for you to open ports on the router. 

To get around the CGNAT issue, you can use the Port Forwarding add-on to bypass this problem and port forward routers without hassle. 

Here’s more information on how to use PureVPN’s Port Forwarding add-on and bypass CGNAT in a few clicks.

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A secure way to open all ports

To most people, port forwarding is quite a demanding task. For starters, every router has a different console, which often makes it difficult to navigate to specific settings.

Secondly, you won’t always be able to open Rome Total War ports on your router if your ISP restricts the ports. Yes, you heard that right! ISPs are notorious for blocking ports due to security reasons. If ISP isn’t the reason behind a blocked port, then perhaps it could be your operating system’s firewall.

Well, you can eliminate all these problems and enjoy smooth online gaming on all your desired systems with PureVPN’s Port Forwarding add-on. Through the Port Forwar

author

Ovais Khan

date

June 20, 2023

time

10 months ago

Ovais Khan is a tech and cybersecurity expert. He is a strong advocate for online privacy & security, following technological trends and their impact on today's digital era.

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