Tips & Tricks FLAGS's Meaning in uTorrent

[juanamm]

FLAGS's Meaning in uTorrent

D = Currently downloading (interested and not choked)

d = Your client wants to download, but peer doesn't want to send (interested and choked)

U = Currently uploading (interested and not choked)

u = Peer wants your client to upload, but your client doesn't want to (interested and choked)

O = Optimistic unchoke

S = Peer is snubbed

I = Peer is an incoming connection

K = Peer is unchoking your client, but your client is not interested

? = Your client unchoked the peer but the peer is not interested

X = Peer was included in peerlists obtained through Peer Exchange (PEX)

H = Peer was obtained through DHT.

E = Peer is using Protocol Encryption (all traffic)

e = Peer is using Protocol Encryption (handshake)

L = Peer is local (discovered through network broadcast, or in reserved local IP ranges)

P = Peer is using uTorrent uTP


If you know the meaning of any other FLAG that has been omitted, do not hesitate to share it.

 

[hamabe]

Good to know these terms
always wondered what those flags meant since it's in the torrent client

thank you for the share~

 

[mobi0001]

I loved the terms, "not interested" in all of these. PUN intended.
Great share mate.

 

[PsyTom]

it's really a very handy and useful information.

 

[Toxined]

I didn't knew about these till today. Nice guide... Thank you so much for this.

 

[RedDove]

I am going to be paying close attention to those
now that i understand the meaning to some.
Great share, thanks for it, juanamm.