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Robert Munafo mrob at mrob dot com

July 21, 2000


This document describes what gnut is, how to use it, and gives detailed instructions for advanced users.


1. Administrivia

1.1 Where to Get
1.2 Requirements
1.3 Most Recent Version
1.4 Pre-compiled Binaries
1.5 Acknowledgements

2. Introduction

2.1 Gnutella
2.2 History
2.3 Gnut

3. Basic Usage

3.1 Building Gnut
3.2 Starting Gnut
3.3 Sharing
3.4 Searching

4. Advanced Usage

4.1 Invocation
4.2 Run-Time Commands
4.3 Configuration Variables
4.4 Configuration Files
4.5 Web Access

5. F.A.Q.

5.1 Will gnut run on Slackware 4.0?
5.2 Does ggnut work?
5.3 How do I change the port in gnut?
5.4 Does gnut has feature xxx?
5.5 (Two related questions concerning virtual private network IP addresses)
5.6 Why does gnut launch 10 copies of itself, and why does it use so much memory?
5.7 Someone is downloading a file "nonsense.mp3" from me, but I have no such file on my computer. What's up?
5.8 I did a search, and I know I'm sharing files that match this search. Why didn't the search show the files I'm sharing?

6. Ideas for Advanced Use

6.1 High Availability Connection Point
6.2 Scriptable Downloads


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