On 2008/01/06 17:50, Brian wrote: > --- Leonardo Rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Maybe those watchdog timeouts have nothing to do with bittorrent, and > > are probably more related to nic problems. Have you tried running your > > torrent client with a different network card? > > I have run into the same issue with my onboard nic card, which doesn't work as > well as my sk nic. I'm not sure how to debug the issue.
Sounds like it may be missing interrupts. I would start by using ACPI ("boot -c" at the boot loader prompt, then at UKC "disable apm" and "enable acpi"). Where's the dmesg? > I just started using pf, so my original question still stands. Is there a > preferred rule set for pf when using BitTorrent? Let traffic out, let new incoming connections through to the port/s you configured your bittorrent software to use. This is unrelated to the watchdog timeouts.