Introduction

Collection of secure deployments for torrent-based digital video recorders (DVR) for movies and TV shows.

How to Use

⚠️ Make sure all your mounts are properly mounted.

Docker Compose

1. Clone this repo
2. Change working directory to /docker-compose/
3. Edit .env file as needed
4. Run docker compose up -d

Portainer Stack

1. Open Portainer -> Stacks -> Add Stack
2. Enter a Name (i.e. torrent-dvr)
3. Click Repository
4. Repository URL = https://github.com/Sumtin/torrent-dvr/
5. Repo Reference = refs/heads/main
6. Compose Path = docker-compose/docker-compose.yml
7. Under Environment Variables, select Advanced Mode
8. Copy entire contents of /docker-compose/.env into text area.
9. Update environment variables as needed

What's Included?

The following containers are used in this solution:

Service	Behind VPN?	Port	Purpose	Official Docs
ExpressVPN	N/A	N/A	VPN container	https://github.com/polkaned/dockerfiles/tree/master/expressvpn
WatchTower	No	N/A	Auto-updates containers	https://github.com/containrrr/watchtower
OpenSpeedTest	Yes	3000	Speed test behind VPN	https://openspeedtest.com/
OpenSpeedTest	No	3030	Speed test not behind VPN	https://openspeedtest.com/
qBittorrent	Yes	5555	Bittorrent client	https://docs.linuxserver.io/images/docker-qbittorrent
Bazarr	No	6767	Auto-grabs subtitles	https://docs.linuxserver.io/images/docker-bazarr
Radarr	No	7878	Monitors Movies	https://docs.linuxserver.io/images/docker-radarr
Gatus	Yes	8080	Health monitor	https://github.com/TwiN/gatus
Flaresolverr	No	8191	Fix for torrent sites using CloudFlare proxy	https://github.com/FlareSolverr/FlareSolverr
Sonarr	No	8989	Monitors TV shows	https://docs.linuxserver.io/images/docker-sonarr
Jackett	No	9117	Torrent site 'translator' for Sonarr/Radarr	https://docs.linuxserver.io/images/docker-jackett

Networking

• Bittorrent and Gatus are routed through the ExpressVPN container to ensure privacy.
• There are two instances of OpenSpeedTest. One behind VPN, the other not, so you can test performance.
• Currently uses default Docker network.

Notes

Why are Radarr and Sonarr volumes not mounted remotely?

Sonarr and Radarr both use SQLite and it doesn't play nice when accessed over a network. https://access.redhat.com/solutions/120733