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Transmission README
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Transmission is a set of lightweight BitTorrent clients (in GUI, CLI and daemon form). All its incarnations feature a very simple, intuitive
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interface on top on an efficient, cross-platform back-end.
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The transmission program is used to download and seed Ka-Lite packages. Once the packages are downloaded, Please verify the content
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before copying them to Ka-Lite content directory.
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Caution
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Usage of transmission consumes significant Internet data and system resources.
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Caveat emptor! (That's Latin for "Buyer Beware").
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Access
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You can login transmission using its web interface http://box:9091/ with the following administration account.
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Username: Admin
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Password: changeme
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Alternatively you can also access transmission using the 'transmission-remote' or 'transmission-remote' on the command line.
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Configuration
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You can configure transmission using the web interface http://box:9091.
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You can also edit the transmission settings in '/etc/transmission-daemon/settings.json'. Before you start editing the
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'settings.json' file, Please ensure that transmission-daemon.service is stop.
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$ sudo systemctl stop transmission-daemon.service
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$ sudo nano /etc/transmission-daemon/settings.json
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Adding torrents
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The transmission provisioning system is designed to add ka-Lite packages. You can also use transmission is
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download torrent using the Transmission web interface or using 'transmission-remote' program.
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$ transmission-remote -a <path_to_the.torrent>
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Known Issues
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* Default Transmission user/group (See https://github.com/transmission/transmission/issues/537)
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Currently you need to set these these in "transmission_user" and "transmission_group" variables. You can check
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the value for these in transmission-daemon systemd unit file "lib/systemd/system/transmission-daemon.service"
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* Random Ports
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Currently it is not possible to use random ports in the range 65535-49152. It is difficult to open multiple ports in IIAB firewall.
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Troubleshooting
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Please check if the transmission daemon is running:
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$ sudo systemctl status transmission-daemon.service
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Check the transmission settings '/etc/transmission-daemon/settings.json' are correct.
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