Installing Transmission

Installing Transmission (Bit Torrent Client):

written by EON April 12, 2012 (Estimated Time: 7 mins)

These steps guide installing the transmission bit torrent web client. This allows downloading your favorite torrent files directly to your storage.

Pre-requisite(s): The Binary Kit must be installed.

After the binary kit is installed, that's it, transmission bit torrent client is installed and ready to start downloading.

Edit /usr/local/transmission/settings.json to include the IP addresses of client(s) that are allowed to connect to the admin interface.

"rpc-whitelist": "127.0.0.1",

Example

"rpc-whitelist": "127.0.0.1,IP_address_of_client",
"rpc-whitelist": "127.0.0.1,10.1.1.2",

To start the service

emp transmission start

To stop the service

emp transmission stop

Configuration file location(s):

/usr/local/transmission/settings.json

Log file location(s):

/usr/local/transmission/transmission.log

Browse to your EON IP "http://EON_IP:9091" to view the web admin interface.