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Transmission

Transmission is a free and cross-platform BitTorrent client.

Setup

The software can be setup via Docker with the haugene image that includes an openvpn tunnel.

Limiting Upload

When the downloaded torrent should not be seeded the best way is enabling and setting Stop seeding at ratio: to 0 under Torrents in the settings. This will stop the process of seeding once a package is downloaded allowing other torrents to start downloading.

Change Number of Concurrent Downloads

The default number of concurrent downloads is set to 5. To increase this number edit the file ~/.config/transmission/settings.json inside the system that runs Transmission and change change the following line to the preferred number of downloads. When running the haugene image the file is located at /config/transmission-home/settings.json.

"download-queue-size": 5