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Service Configuration: Transmission
TransmissionTransmission is used to download torrents.
- Stop Transmission
docker-compose stop transmission - Navigate to
runtime_conf/transmission/ - Edit
settings.jsonwith your favourite text editorsudo nano settings.json - Below are some recommended settings
| Setting String | Notes | Required or Recommended? |
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"download-dir": "/shared/merged/downloads/transmission/default" |
Required | |
"incomplete-dir": "/shared/merged/downloads/transmission/incomplete" |
Recommended | |
"blocklist-enabled": true |
Recommended | |
"blocklist-url": "https://github.com/Naunter/BT_Blocklists/raw/master/bt_blocklists.gz" |
An automatically updating blocklist I found | Recommended |
"preallocation": 0 |
Stops Transmission from using disk space before it needs it. Slows down downloads, but makes it less likely for your local disk to fill up with stalled torrents | Recommended |
"rpc-host-whitelist-enabled": false |
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If you're running Transmission from behind a reverse proxy, you might need this, or to add your domain to the rpc-host-whitelist
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- See the Transmission Wiki if you wish to change any other settings, eg. stopping seeding after a certain point, etc.
- Start Transmission
docker-compose up -d transmission