rtorrent.rc

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# A minimal rTorrent configuration that provides the basic features
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# Some default configs are commented out by #, you can override them to fit your needs
# Lines commented out by ## are merely examples (NOT default)

# It is recommended to extend upon this default config file. For example:
# override only some configs via command line: -o network.port_range.set=6881-6881
# or, on top of custom config: import = /etc/rtorrent/rtorrent.rc

# rTorrent runtime directory (cfg.basedir) [default: "$HOME/.local/share/rtorrent"]
method.insert = cfg.basedir,  private|const|string, (cat,(fs.homedir),"/.local/share/rtorrent/")

# Default download directory (cfg.download) [default: "$(cfg.basedir)/download"]
method.insert = cfg.download, private|const|string, (cat,(cfg.basedir),"download/")

# Log directory (cfg.logs) [default: "$(cfg.basedir)/log"]
method.insert = cfg.logs,     private|const|string, (cat,(cfg.basedir),"log/")
method.insert = cfg.logfile,  private|const|string, (cat,(cfg.logs),"rtorrent-",(system.time),".log")

# Torrent session directory (cfg.session) [default: "$(cfg.basedir)/.session"]
method.insert = cfg.session,  private|const|string, (cat,(cfg.basedir),".session/")

# Watch (drop to add) directories (cfg.watch) [default: "$(cfg.basedir)/watch"]
method.insert = cfg.watch,    private|const|string, (cat,(cfg.basedir),"watch/")

# Create directories
fs.mkdir.recursive = (cat,(cfg.basedir))

fs.mkdir = (cat,(cfg.download))
fs.mkdir = (cat,(cfg.logs))
fs.mkdir = (cat,(cfg.session))

fs.mkdir = (cat,(cfg.watch))
fs.mkdir = (cat,(cfg.watch),"/load")
fs.mkdir = (cat,(cfg.watch),"/start")

# Drop to "$(cfg.watch)/load" to add torrent
schedule2 = watch_load, 11, 10, ((load.verbose, (cat, (cfg.watch), "load/*.torrent")))

# Drop to "$(cfg.watch)/start" to add torrent and start downloading
schedule2 = watch_start, 10, 10, ((load.start_verbose, (cat, (cfg.watch), "start/*.torrent")))

# Listening port for incoming peer traffic
#network.port_range.set = 6881-6999
#network.port_random.set = yes

# Distributed Hash Table and Peer EXchange
# Enable tracker-less torrents but vulnerable to passive sniffing
# DHT and PEX are always disabled for private torrents
#dht.mode.set = auto
#dht.port.set = 6881
#protocol.pex.set = yes

# DHT nodes for bootstrapping
dht.add_bootstrap = dht.transmissionbt.com:6881
dht.add_bootstrap = dht.libtorrent.org:25401

# UDP tracker support
#trackers.use_udp.set = yes

# Peer settings
throttle.max_uploads.set = 100
throttle.max_uploads.global.set = 250
throttle.min_peers.normal.set = 20
throttle.max_peers.normal.set = 60
throttle.min_peers.seed.set = 30
throttle.max_peers.seed.set = 80
trackers.numwant.set = 80

#protocol.encryption.set = allow_incoming,try_outgoing,enable_retry

# Limits for file handle resources, this is optimized for
# an `ulimit` of 1024 (a common default). You MUST leave
# a ceiling of handles reserved for rTorrent's internal needs!
network.max_open_files.set = 600
network.max_open_sockets.set = 300

# Memory usage limit (default: 2/5 of RAM available)
##pieces.memory.max.set = 1800M

# Preallocate disk space for contents of a torrent
#
# Useful for reducing fragmentation, improving the performance
# and I/O patterns of future read operations. However, with this
# enabled, preallocated files will occupy the full size even if
# they are not completed.
#
# If you choose to allocate space for the whole torrent at once,
# rTorrent will create all files and allocate the space when the
# torrent is started. rTorrent will NOT delete the file and free
# the allocated space, if you later mark a file as DO NOT DOWNLOAD.
#
#   0 = disabled
#   1 = enabled, allocate when a file is opened for write
#   2 = enabled, allocate the space for the whole torrent at once
#
# If you choose 2, as new torrents are guaranteed the space required,
# average CPU usage can be further reduced by disabling periodic low
# disk space check: "schedule_remove2 = low_diskspace"
#system.file.allocate.set = 0

# Basic operational settings
session.path.set = (cat, (cfg.session))
directory.default.set = (cat, (cfg.download))
log.execute = (cat, (cfg.logs), "execute.log")
##log.xmlrpc = (cat, (cfg.logs), "xmlrpc.log")

# Other operational settings
encoding.add = utf8
system.umask.set = 0027
system.cwd.set = (directory.default)
#schedule2 = low_diskspace, 5, 60, ((close_low_diskspace, 500M))
#pieces.hash.on_completion.set = no
##view.sort_current = seeding, greater=d.ratio=
##keys.layout.set = qwerty

# HTTP and SSL
network.http.max_open.set = 50
network.http.dns_cache_timeout.set = 25

# Path to the CA bundle. By default, rTorrent tries to detect from:
#   $RTORRENT_CA_BUNDLE (highest priority)
#   $CURL_CA_BUNDLE
#   $SSL_CERT_FILE
#   /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt
#   /etc/pki/tls/certs/ca-bundle.crt
#   /usr/share/ssl/certs/ca-bundle.crt
#   /usr/local/share/certs/ca-root-nss.crt
#   /etc/ssl/cert.pem (lowest priority)
##network.http.cacert.set = /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt

# Path to the certificate directory to verify the peer. The certificates
# must be in PEM format, and the directory must have been processed using
# the c_rehash utility supplied with openssl.
#
# For advanced users only, generally you should use network.http.cacert.set
# to specify path to the bundle of certificates.
##network.http.capath.set = "/etc/ssl/certs"

#network.http.ssl_verify_peer.set = 1
#network.http.ssl_verify_host.set = 1

# Run the rTorrent process as a daemon in the background
#system.daemon.set = false

# XML-RPC interface
network.scgi.open_local = (cat,(cfg.basedir),rtorrent.sock)

# Logging:
#   Levels = critical error warn notice info debug
#   Groups = connection_* dht_* peer_* rpc_* storage_* thread_* tracker_* torrent_*
print = (cat, "Logging to ", (cfg.logfile))
log.open_file = "log", (cfg.logfile)
log.add_output = "info", "log"
##log.add_output = "tracker_debug", "log"

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