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Limit number of concurrent transfer tasks
Limits the number of concurrent transfer tasks.
Default time to wait ... when connecting
Number of seconds after which remote servers are assumed to be unreachable when connecting.
Default time to wait ... when sending/receiving data
Number of seconds after which remote servers are assumed to be not reachable any more after sending a command and waiting for server's reply.
Version
Enables connections through a SOCKS server. Valid settings are:
0=No SOCKS - connect directly, 1=SOCKS V4, 2=SOCKS V4A, 3=SOCKS V5
Server
Name or IP address of SOCKS server.
Port
Port of SOCKS server, mostly 1080.
Authentication (SOCKS V5 only)
Enables authentication for SOCKS server usage. Valid settings are:
0=No authentication, 1=Authenticate with username and password (SOCKS
V5 only)
Username, Password
Username and password for authentication on SOCKS server. You can
also set the username to one of the multi purpose passwords (e. g. $20)
and leave password empty, to avoid storing these values in cleartext.