From b41f508f66e18c9e65a2a621da9c60a2a58f640c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Soul Trace Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 02:28:14 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Added the 'pull-filter ignore redirect-gateway' notice --- Howto:-Linux:-qBittorrent-and-the-VPN.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/Howto:-Linux:-qBittorrent-and-the-VPN.md b/Howto:-Linux:-qBittorrent-and-the-VPN.md index df1034d..3685660 100644 --- a/Howto:-Linux:-qBittorrent-and-the-VPN.md +++ b/Howto:-Linux:-qBittorrent-and-the-VPN.md @@ -7,6 +7,12 @@ I have control over the OpenVPN server deployed on the VPS with a static worldwi ## Pre-requirements: Before the howto itself, I assume you have installed the qBittorrent on your device from the [official PPA](http://ppa.launchpad.net/qbittorrent-team/qbittorrent-stable/ubuntu) or from the packages downloaded from the [official site](https://www.qbittorrent.org/download.php) and set up your VPN connection and checked its connectivity on the device intended to host the qBittorrent. +You also may want to add the following line to your OpenVPN client configuration file to avoid it becoming the default gateway: +``` +pull-filter ignore redirect-gateway +``` +This line will allow all traffic not intended to go through the VPN go through the primary ISP gateway. + ## The task should be considered in two parts: 1. Setting up the qBittorrent client to work through a VPN connection 2. Enabling incoming connections from outer space to the qBittorrent through the VPN.