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TRANSMISSION TORRENT CLIENT SERVER INSTALL
TRANSMISSION TORRENT CLIENT SERVER DRIVER
TRANSMISSION TORRENT CLIENT SERVER PASSWORD

"watch-dir": "/mnt/mydata/torrent/watch", Add those lines or edit if you have them. What you will place there will be added automatically to the transmission_daemon. torrents files is to setup watch directory. "incomplete-dir-enabled": true, Watch directoryĪnother way to add. "incomplete-dir": "/mnt/mydata/torrent/new", For more information "umask": 2, Downloads directoryīy default the completed downloads will be placed in this path /var/lib/transmission-daemon/downloads/ Set downloads directories in transmissionĬreate directories on the external HDD and point from the settings file "download-dir": "/mnt/mydata/torrent/complete", Need to set the right permissions for the user in umask the default is 18. We want to allow administration only from the local network. You can change it in rpc-username rpc-password. The default is transmission transmission.

TRANSMISSION TORRENT CLIENT SERVER PASSWORD

sudo service transmission-daemon stop Username and password Settings are located in file /var/lib/transmission-daemon/info/settings.jsonīefore changing we need to stop the service otherwise it will be overwritten. Get transmission daemon status sudo service transmission-daemon status Settings file It will start automatically with the boot.

Transmission-daemon is the client application itself.

TRANSMISSION TORRENT CLIENT SERVER INSTALL

Install from official apt repository sudo apt-get install transmission-cli transmission-common transmission-daemon I will refer to this guide, but will minimize to minimal summary Installation To safely disconnect the HDD either shutdown the Pi either unmount using unmount command sudo umount /mnt/mydata Install and setup Transmission the torrent client To change to 30 second add this immediately after ,nofail ,vice-timeout=30 Safely disconnect the HDD If HDD is disconnected when Pi is booting it will wait 90 seconds for the device. If it’s ntfs or fat add ,umask=000 just after nofail UUID= /mnt/mydata defaults,auto,users,rw,nofail,umask=000 0 0 HDD disconnected timeout

UUID= /mnt/mydata defaults,auto,users,rw,nofail 0 0 Get partition UUID sudo blkid Add mount to /etc/fstab sudo vim /etc/fstabĪdd mount entry to /etc/fstab. We’ll add the mount entry to the /etc/fstab in order to mount disk when Pi starts up. Mount the partition to the created directory sudo mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/mydata Setting up automatic mounting Sudo apt install ntfs-3g Get location of partition disk sudo blkid Create mount directory sudo mkdir /mnt/mydata

TRANSMISSION TORRENT CLIENT SERVER DRIVER

In this case we need to make sure that this driver is installed. For more information see List available disk partitions sudo lsblk -o UUID,NAME,FSTYPE,SIZE,MOUNTPOINT,LABEL,MODEL NTFS driver If you want to use an external HDD you need to mount it manually.

Enable SSH go to Interfacing Options -> SSH -> Yes.

Change hostname (optional), goto Network Options -> Hostname.

Change default password, go to Change User Password.

Now let’s run the Raspberry configuration tool sudo raspi-config I’ll do it in settings of my router but you can set a static IP address instead. Since it’s a DHCP it can change and we won’t be able to know to what IP to connect to. It’s a good idea to bind the IP address in some way. There is also a way to do it without connecting it to a monitor, just place an empty file with name ssh inside /boot directory.īoot the Raspberry, enter the default credentialsįind out the DHCP IP address that we got from the router. We will control the Raspberry Pi only using terminal, but for initial setup I’ll connect it with HDMI. įor flashing to a microSD I’m using the Etcher. I’m using the official Raspbian OS the “Raspbian Buster Lite” version, but it would work on any other too. Our goal is to run only a file server with a torrent client and I wonder if would get same results using Raspberry Pi Zero connected throw a WiFi… will check that later. I will use Raspberry Pi 3 with external HDD connected to one of the USB ports. It’s a good choice due to it’s low power consumption and low price. Raspberry Pi can be a great choice if you looking for a torrent files server always on 24/7.