Torrents image on Scaleway

Launch your Torrents app on Scaleway servers in minutes.

Quickstart

Installation

Once your instance is started, open your brower at http://your_ip/, and type in your new user and password. The default password of your torrent client is empty, just click the login button.

That's all !

Resetting your main user and password

Inside a shell, run:

$ scw-change-torrent-password your_user

type in your new password, and you're done !

You can remove ~torrent/.config/deluge/web.conf to reset your deluge password.

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Changelog

1.4.0 (unreleased)

• Switch to deluge
• Add a password change script

1.3.0 (unreleased)

• Create a public folder without authentication (#13)
• Fix: maximum torrent file size patch was not applied (#22)
• Fix: create SSL certificates for vsftpd (#21)

1.2.0 (2015-06-19)

• Bumped rutorrent to 3.7
• Switched to Ubuntu Trusty base image
• Fix vsftpd permissions, so user can download the files he uploaded
• Enable FTPS (#14)

1.1.0 (2015-05-28)

• Increased maximum torrent file size to 15M (#11)
• Added a symlink of the downloads folder in /root
• Credentials are editable (#9)
• Index page to link to ruTorrent, download directory and account page
• Added a directory listing (using h5ai) (#3)
• Configure vsftpd to manage download directory (#2)

1.0.0 (2015-05-07)

This initial version contains:

• rtorrent, launched by supervisord
• rutorrent (web interface) to manage torrents, with default plugins configured and useless plugins removed (httprpc and rpc)
• a basic installer to setup credentials when rutorrent is accessed for the first time
• the init job /etc/init/update-rtorrent-ip.conf to set server's IP address in /home/rtorrent/.rtorrent.rc

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How to hack

This image is meant to be used on a Scaleway server.

We use the Docker's building system and convert it at the end to a disk image that will boot on real servers without Docker. Note that the image is still runnable as a Docker container for debug or for inheritance.

More info

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