Web peers are not publicly accessible: because we use the websocket transport, the protocol is different from classic BitTorrent tracker. When you are in a web browser, you send a signal containing your IP address to the tracker that will randomly choose other peers to forward the information to. See <x id="START_LINK" ctype="x-a" equiv-text="<a href="https://github.com/yciabaud/webtorrent/blob/beps/bep_webrtc.rst">"/>this document<x id="CLOSE_LINK" ctype="x-a" equiv-text="</a> "/> for more information
However, you may want to read <x id="START_LINK" ctype="x-a" equiv-text="<a class="link-orange" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://docs.joinpeertube.org/admin-configuration?id=transcoding">"/>our guidelines<x id="CLOSE_LINK" ctype="x-a" equiv-text="</a>"/> before tweaking the following values.
Process uploaded videos so that they are in a streamable form that any device can play. Though costly in resources, this is a critical part of PeerTube, so tread carefully.