diff --git a/src/bitmessageqt/__init__.py b/src/bitmessageqt/__init__.py
index 593a8b4b..5ca1064b 100644
--- a/src/bitmessageqt/__init__.py
+++ b/src/bitmessageqt/__init__.py
@@ -2418,6 +2418,8 @@ class MyForm(settingsmixin.SMainWindow):
QMessageBox.about(self, _translate("MainWindow", "Number needed"), _translate(
"MainWindow", "Your maximum download and upload rate must be numbers. Ignoring what you typed."))
+ shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'maxoutboundconnections', str(
+ self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditMaxOutboundConnections.text()))
shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'namecoinrpctype',
self.settingsDialogInstance.getNamecoinType())
shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'namecoinrpchost', str(
@@ -4049,6 +4051,8 @@ class settingsDialog(QtGui.QDialog):
shared.config.get('bitmessagesettings', 'sockspassword')))
QtCore.QObject.connect(self.ui.comboBoxProxyType, QtCore.SIGNAL(
"currentIndexChanged(int)"), self.comboBoxProxyTypeChanged)
+ self.ui.lineEditMaxOutboundConnections.setText(str(
+ shared.config.get('bitmessagesettings', 'maxoutboundconnections')))
self.ui.lineEditMaxDownloadRate.setText(str(
shared.config.get('bitmessagesettings', 'maxdownloadrate')))
self.ui.lineEditMaxUploadRate.setText(str(
diff --git a/src/bitmessageqt/settings.py b/src/bitmessageqt/settings.py
index 6b7dd9b3..e58afb54 100644
--- a/src/bitmessageqt/settings.py
+++ b/src/bitmessageqt/settings.py
@@ -149,6 +149,18 @@ class Ui_settingsDialog(object):
self.lineEditMaxUploadRate.setMaximumSize(QtCore.QSize(60, 16777215))
self.lineEditMaxUploadRate.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("lineEditMaxUploadRate"))
self.gridLayout_9.addWidget(self.lineEditMaxUploadRate, 1, 2, 1, 1)
+ self.label_26 = QtGui.QLabel(self.groupBox_3)
+ self.label_26.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("label_26"))
+ self.gridLayout_9.addWidget(self.label_26, 2, 1, 1, 1)
+ self.lineEditMaxOutboundConnections = QtGui.QLineEdit(self.groupBox_3)
+ sizePolicy = QtGui.QSizePolicy(QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed, QtGui.QSizePolicy.Fixed)
+ sizePolicy.setHorizontalStretch(0)
+ sizePolicy.setVerticalStretch(0)
+ sizePolicy.setHeightForWidth(self.lineEditMaxOutboundConnections.sizePolicy().hasHeightForWidth())
+ self.lineEditMaxOutboundConnections.setSizePolicy(sizePolicy)
+ self.lineEditMaxOutboundConnections.setMaximumSize(QtCore.QSize(60, 16777215))
+ self.lineEditMaxOutboundConnections.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("lineEditMaxOutboundConnections"))
+ self.gridLayout_9.addWidget(self.lineEditMaxOutboundConnections, 2, 2, 1, 1)
self.gridLayout_4.addWidget(self.groupBox_3, 2, 0, 1, 1)
self.groupBox_2 = QtGui.QGroupBox(self.tabNetworkSettings)
self.groupBox_2.setObjectName(_fromUtf8("groupBox_2"))
@@ -448,6 +460,7 @@ class Ui_settingsDialog(object):
self.groupBox_3.setTitle(_translate("settingsDialog", "Bandwidth limit", None))
self.label_24.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Maximum download rate (kB/s): [0: unlimited]", None))
self.label_25.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Maximum upload rate (kB/s): [0: unlimited]", None))
+ self.label_26.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Maximum outbound connections: [0: none]", None))
self.groupBox_2.setTitle(_translate("settingsDialog", "Proxy server / Tor", None))
self.label_2.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Type:", None))
self.label_3.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Server hostname:", None))
diff --git a/src/bitmessageqt/settings.ui b/src/bitmessageqt/settings.ui
index 475821f8..4aeba3ce 100644
--- a/src/bitmessageqt/settings.ui
+++ b/src/bitmessageqt/settings.ui
@@ -317,6 +317,29 @@
+ -
+
+
+ Maximum outbound connections: [0: none]
+
+
+
+ -
+
+
+
+ 0
+ 0
+
+
+
+
+ 60
+ 16777215
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/src/class_outgoingSynSender.py b/src/class_outgoingSynSender.py
index f61129a2..9f0a9abd 100644
--- a/src/class_outgoingSynSender.py
+++ b/src/class_outgoingSynSender.py
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class outgoingSynSender(threading.Thread, StoppableThread):
self.stop.wait(2)
while shared.safeConfigGetBoolean('bitmessagesettings', 'sendoutgoingconnections') and not self._stopped:
self.name = "outgoingSynSender"
- maximumConnections = 1 if shared.trustedPeer else 8 # maximum number of outgoing connections = 8
+ maximumConnections = 1 if shared.trustedPeer else shared.config.getint('bitmessagesettings', 'maxoutboundconnections')
while len(self.selfInitiatedConnections[self.streamNumber]) >= maximumConnections:
self.stop.wait(10)
if shared.shutdown:
diff --git a/src/class_sqlThread.py b/src/class_sqlThread.py
index 016386ab..2c08cc9e 100644
--- a/src/class_sqlThread.py
+++ b/src/class_sqlThread.py
@@ -427,6 +427,8 @@ class sqlThread(threading.Thread):
shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'onionbindip', '127.0.0.1')
if not shared.config.has_option('bitmessagesettings', 'smtpdeliver'):
shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'smtpdeliver', '')
+ if not shared.config.has_option('bitmessagesettings', 'maxoutboundconnections'):
+ shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'maxoutboundconnections', '8')
shared.writeKeysFile()
# Are you hoping to add a new option to the keys.dat file of existing
diff --git a/src/helper_startup.py b/src/helper_startup.py
index b7a1ef1b..8ef27791 100644
--- a/src/helper_startup.py
+++ b/src/helper_startup.py
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ def loadConfig():
shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'useidenticons', 'True')
shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'identiconsuffix', ''.join(random.choice("123456789ABCDEFGHJKLMNPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijkmnopqrstuvwxyz") for x in range(12))) # a twelve character pseudo-password to salt the identicons
shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'replybelow', 'False')
+ shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'maxoutboundconnections', '8')
shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'maxdownloadrate', '0')
shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'maxuploadrate', '0')
shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'ttl', '367200')