Prerequisites
Dependencies
sudo apt install transmission-daemon rename
Firewall
sudo -e '/etc/ufw/applications.d/custom' && sudo ufw allow 'transmission-custom'
[transmission-custom]
title=transmission-custom
description=Transmission
ports=51413,9091/tcp|51413/udp
Service
Disable Main
sudo systemctl disable 'transmission-daemon' --now
Drop-in
sudo systemctl edit 'transmission-daemon' && sudo systemctl enable 'transmission-daemon' --now
[Service]
User=espionage724
Group=espionage724
Settings
Missing settings will be automatically added to the config file with default values when Transmission starts
All lines must end with a comma and space, except the last line, which only ends in a space
sync && sudo systemctl stop 'transmission-daemon' && mkdir -p ~/'.config' && nano ~/'.config/transmission-daemon/settings.json' && sudo systemctl start 'transmission-daemon'
{
"cache-size-mb": 256,
"download-dir": "/srv/ftp/nas1/espionage724/Torrents/Sows",
"download-queue-size": 3,
"peer-limit-global": 1000,
"peer-limit-per-torrent": 200,
"rpc-whitelist": "192.168.1.*,10.8.0.*",
"speed-limit-down": 600,
"speed-limit-down-enabled": true,
"speed-limit-up": 100,
"speed-limit-up-enabled": true
}
Batch-add Torrents
If needing to add a bunch of torrents
TODO: I'm thinking change download-dir first before loading torrents, and only load that folder up with torrents from a specific tracker
mkdir -p '/srv/ftp/nas1/espionage724/Torrents/Torrent Queue'
"watch-dir": "/srv/ftp/nas1/espionage724/Torrents/Torrent Queue",
"watch-dir-enabled": true
Torrents
added-torrent Rename
cd '/srv/ftp/nas1/espionage724/Torrents/Torrent Queue' && rename 's/\.torrent.added$/\.torrent/' *.torrent.added