Cannot download authenticated torrents (PID) #6869

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opened 2026-02-21 18:39:30 -05:00 by deekerman · 1 comment

deekerman commented

2026-02-21 18:39:30 -05:00

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Originally created by @lifers5555 on GitHub (Feb 11, 2018).

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qBittorrent version and Operating System

qBittorrent v4.0.3 64 bit Win 10 16299

If on linux, libtorrent and Qt version

What is the problem

qBittorrent complains trackers for torrents with PIDs (announce.php?pid=xxx) are not working. This has only started with qb v4+. Trackers still work with qb v3.x

What is the expected behavior

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Steps to reproduce

Add a torrent from an authenticated website/tracker.

Extra info(if any)

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Originally created by @lifers5555 on GitHub (Feb 11, 2018). **Please provide the following information** ### qBittorrent version and Operating System qBittorrent v4.0.3 64 bit Win 10 16299 ### If on linux, libtorrent and Qt version ### What is the problem qBittorrent complains trackers for torrents with PIDs (announce.php?pid=xxx) are not working. This has only started with qb v4+. Trackers still work with qb v3.x ### What is the expected behavior (type here) ### Steps to reproduce Add a torrent from an authenticated website/tracker. ### Extra info(if any) (type here)