RuTorrent
Table of Contents
- Intro
- Access Information
- Configuration Information
- Download Connection
- Autotools
- Auto-unpack
- Summary
ruTorrent is a web frontend for rtorrent designed to emulate the look and feel of µTorrent WebUIso its appearance is quite similar to the “parent”. The name “ruTorrent” is the combination of µTorrent and rtorrent.
| Protocol | Address | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| traefik** | rutorrent:8999 | Only for Internal App-to-App Communication |
| https | rutorrent.domain.com | Traefik must be Deployed; Remote Servers |
| http | domain.com:8999 | Poor Security Practice - Stop with PTS Port Guard |
| http | ipv4:8999 | Ideal Only for Local Servers |
** Ideal for Apps to communicate between with one another. Click Here for more info!
NOTE: PTS fork will auto-configure paths, categories, and some essential settings by default. The default download folder for rutorrent is /mnt/incomplete/torrent. The completed download will then move to /mnt/downloads/torrent.
Remember /mnt/downloads/torrent should be added to "Remote Path Mappings" under "Download Client" in radarr/sonarr in order for it to be processed
Click the Gear Icon
Click Ratio Group on Menu and change Row #1 to ratio 0: Min 0; Max 0; UL, MIB 0, Time 0 with Action Stop.
This should stop the torrent right away. Please make sure it works before messing with the values.
Good read: https://www.invitehawk.com/topic/66445-the-rutorrent-ratio-groups-tutorial/
Click Ratio Group on Menu and change Row #1 to ratio 0: Min 200; Max 200; UL, MIB 50, Time 0 with Action Remove
Disable AutoMove (disabled by default). If automove is enabled, radarr/lidarr/sonarr will not get the correct location and will fail to import your torrents.
rTorrent is a very stable and powerful torrent downloader. In linux and torrent this is unbeaten and allowed on every tracker, whether it is open or closed.