Linux: How to Install and Configure a Seedbox

October 21st, 2014 | Author: jdm

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mkdir ~/install

mkdir /var/www/files

mkdir /var/www/watch

mkdir /var/www/.temp

chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www

apt-get update

apt-get -y upgrade

apt-get -y install

apache2 apache2-utils autoconf build-essential ca-certificates comerr-dev libapache2-mod-php5 libcloog-ppl-dev libcppunit-dev libcurl3 libcurl4-openssl-dev libncurses5-dev ncurses-base ncurses-term libterm-readline-gnu-perl libsigc++-2.0-dev libssl-dev libtool libxml2-dev ntp openssl patch libperl-dev php5 php5-cli php5-dev php5-fpm php5-curl php5-geoip php5-mcrypt php5-xmlrpc pkg-config python-scgi dtach ssl-cert subversion zlib1g-dev pkg-config unzip htop irssi curl cfv nano unrar-

free mediainfo libapache2-mod-scgi

ln -s /etc/apache2/mods-available/scgi.load /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/scgi.load

cd ~/install

svn checkout http://svn.code.sf.net/p/xmlrpc-c/code/stable xmlrpc-c

cd xmlrpc-c

./configure --disable-cplusplus

make

make install

cd ~/install

wget http://libtorrent.rakshasa.no/downloads/libtorrent-0.13.2.tar.gz

tar xvf libtorrent-0.13.2.tar.gz

cd libtorrent-0.13.2

./autogen.sh

./configure

make

make install

cd ~/install

wget http://libtorrent.rakshasa.no/downloads/libtorrent-0.13.2.tar.gz

tar xvf libtorrent-0.13.2.tar.gz

cd libtorrent-0.13.2

./autogen.sh

./configure

make

make install

nano ~/.rtorrent.rc

#PASTE THE FOLLOWING

# Configuration file created for www.filesharingguides.com for single user rutorrent seedbox

# Maximum and minimum number of peers to connect to per torrent.

# min_peers = 25

max_peers = 100

# Same as above but for seeding completed torrents (-1 = same as downloading)

min_peers_seed = -1

max_peers_seed = -1

# Maximum number of simultanious uploads per torrent.

max_uploads = 100

# Global upload and download rate in KiB. "0" for unlimited.

download_rate = 0

upload_rate = 0

# Default directory to save the downloaded torrents.

directory = /var/www/files

# Default session directory. Make sure you don't run multiple instance

# of rtorrent using the same session directory. Perhaps using a

# relative path?

session = /var/www/.temp

# Watch a directory for new torrents, and stop those that have been

# deleted.

schedule = watch_directory,5,5,load_start=/var/www/watch/*.torrent

schedule = untied_directory,5,5,stop_untied=

# Close torrents when diskspace is low.

schedule = low_diskspace,5,60,close_low_diskspace=100M

# The ip address reported to the tracker.

#ip = 127.0.0.1

#ip = rakshasa.no

# The ip address the listening socket and outgoing connections is

# bound to.

#bind = 127.0.0.1

#bind = rakshasa.no

# Port range to use for listening.

port_range = 6890-6999

# Start opening ports at a random position within the port range.

#port_random = no

# Check hash for finished torrents. Might be usefull until the bug is

# fixed that causes lack of diskspace not to be properly reported.

#check_hash = no

# Set whetever the client should try to connect to UDP trackers.

#use_udp_trackers = yes

# Alternative calls to bind and ip that should handle dynamic ip's.

#schedule = ip_tick,0,1800,ip=rakshasa

#schedule = bind_tick,0,1800,bind=rakshasa

# Encryption options, set to none (default) or any combination of the following:

# allow_incoming, try_outgoing, require, require_RC4, enable_retry, prefer_plaintext

#

# The example value allows incoming encrypted connections, starts unencrypted

# outgoing connections but retries with encryption if they fail, preferring

# plaintext to RC4 encryption after the encrypted handshake

#

encryption = allow_incoming,enable_retry,prefer_plaintext

# Enable DHT support for trackerless torrents or when all trackers are down.

# May be set to "disable" (completely disable DHT), "off" (do not start DHT),

# "auto" (start and stop DHT as needed), or "on" (start DHT immediately).

# The default is "off". For DHT to work, a session directory must be defined.

#

dht = disable

# UDP port to use for DHT.

#

# dht_port = 6881

# Enable peer exchange (for torrents not marked private)

#

peer_exchange = no

#

# Do not modify the following parameters unless you know what you're doing.

#

# Hash read-ahead controls how many MB to request the kernel to read

# ahead. If the value is too low the disk may not be fully utilized,

# while if too high the kernel might not be able to keep the read

# pages in memory thus end up trashing.

#hash_read_ahead = 10

# Interval between attempts to check the hash, in milliseconds.

#hash_interval = 100

# Number of attempts to check the hash while using the mincore status,

# before forcing. Overworked systems might need lower values to get a

# decent hash checking rate.

#hash_max_tries = 10

scgi_port = 127.0.0.1:5000

######################################################

To test:

screen

rtorrent

# NEXT INSTALL ruTorrent UI

cd ~/install

wget http://rutorrent.googlecode.com/files/rutorrent-3.5.tar.gz

tar xvf rutorrent-3.5.tar.gz

mv rutorrent /var/www

wget http://rutorrent.googlecode.com/files/plugins-3.5.tar.gz

tar xvf plugins-3.5.tar.gz

mv plugins /var/www/rutorrent

mv /var/www/rutorrent/* /var/www

chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/rutorrent

#Set up authentication

nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/default

#paste this:

Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews

AllowOverride All

Order allow,deny

allow from all

nano /var/www/.htaccess

#paste this:

AuthType Basic

AuthName "Protected Area"

AuthUserFile /var/passwd/.htpasswd

Require valid-user

#change permissions to enable www-data group

chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/.htaccess

# create pw file using Apache's htpasswd util

mkdir /var/passwd

htpasswd -c /var/passwd/.htpasswd testuser

chown -R www-data:www-data /var/passwd

#run on boot

nano /etc/rc.local

# add this before ‘exit 0’:

screen -S rtorrent -d -m rtorrent

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