Questions tagged [emule]

Windows-based free P2P client to the eDonkey and Kad networks

eMule is a Windows based, free P2P client to the eDonkey and Kad networks.

It is an open source, GPL licensed software.

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How do I optimize my download speed with aMule?

I have several questions regarding aMule (which also could apply to eMule). How do I optimize my download speed? I do not understand exactly how it all works. If I am uploading data, will my downloads receive a higher priority? Does the…
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eMule will drop all but one connection when it is 5 seconds before finish, making it take 20 more minutes, how to fix this?

This behavior of eMule is almost idiotic, unless if there is a better reason -- the download speed was 200 kbytes/s, and the whole file is near finish. But when it is about 10 seconds before finish, it dropped connections intentionally, one by one,…
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need to download from eMule on linux

i have a dedicated ubuntu server and would like it to download files from emule....but it has no gui. i am looking for a command line tool like rtorrent but that handles e2dk links.
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eMule cannot create Incoming Files directory

I have installed eMule on Windows 7. When I start eMule, I will receive the following message: Failed to create Incoming Files directory 'C:\Program Files\eMule\Incoming' - Access is denied I get a similar message for "C:\Program…
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why does this iptable rule work at a specific position in the chain

I'm running OpenWrt on my router, which allows me to run applications such as apache and emule. I installed emule but I keep getting lowid, indicating that my port is misconfigured. I was able to solve this by SSHing into my router and editing…
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When using BT or emule, is there a way to see what files your peers are sharing?

When using BT or emule, I can see a list of peers -- is there a way to see what files they are sharing as well?
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Why does my Belkin wireless router has eMule port open?

I have a Belkin F6D4230-4 v1 router. When I port scan it with nmap I get the following: $ sudo nmap -sS -A -T5 192.168.2.1 -p- Starting Nmap 5.00 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2010-04-17 11:40 CDT Interesting ports on 192.168.2.1: Not shown: 65532 closed…
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port forwarding in emule

I am now connecting to my laptop to my modem using a cable without a router. Testing TCP and UDP in emule fails Starting TCP connection test... TCP test failed! UDP test will not be performed. Connection test finished. Results in detail: * TCP…
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eMule not connected

I'm using eMule v0.50a on Windows 7. After installation, I clicked 'connect' It is not connected. Please see the attached screenshot. It reads 'eD2K:Connecting, Kad:Connecting | Preparing' How can I make that 'preparing' to 'prepared' or 'okay'? In…
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Port forwarding does not work always?

I opened port 25374, this is eMule TCP port, then I use canyouseeme.org to check if it is really opened. I got the weird problem : when eMule was running, canyouseeme.org saw my port. I got the message : "Success: I can see your service on…
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How to prevent eMule from jamming up the router?

Usually, when eMule is started, after some time, I find that the router is jammed, so the internet connection on that computer stopped working, or it seemed to be waiting for some port to be freed up before it can connect to a website. This…
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If using eMule, how to keep current downloading files while adding a hard drive?

If there are still downloading files (ones that will need extra 2 week or unknown time because they are rare files) but need to use a new hard drive because no space is left in hard drive, then is there a way to use new hard drive while keeping…
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How to use BT or emule across 2 or more hard drives?

One difficulty with BT or emule is when the hard drive is full, we constantly need to move older files to a new hard drive so that we can download newer files. We can change BT or emule's setting so that the folder for downloading points to the new…
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eMule startup slow on Windows 7

I've been using eMule for years both on Windows 98 and XP and its interface has always been quite fast. However, since I upgraded to Windows 7 64bit, I noticed that eMule takes a long time to startup (2 to 3 minutes) and there is a noticeable freeze…
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Why do downloads in eMule under Wine fail with "Insufficient disk space", even when there is?

I'm using eMule 0.70a under Wine, on a Debian-based Docker container. After some downloads end, the download bar will turn stripped green and black, and the status say "Insufficient disk space", and the downloaded file won't move to "Incoming"…
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