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I have qbitorrent version qBittorrent v4.6.6 (64-bit) on Windows 11 Pro. I have bound my privatevpn vpn to the client it downloads fine but will not upload any data. i checked the vpn network im binding is p2p able. See images below for settings. I looked on a couple of reddits and others posts and cant seem to get my upload to work. Any help would be greatly apprecaited. Thank you to anyone who responds ahead of time!