Install rTorrent + NginX + ruTorrent + Secure ruTorrent

Part 1 – Install rTorrent + NginX + ruTorrent
June 11, 2014/0 Comments/in Debian, Linux, Seedbox /by G33K

*System Update
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apt-get update
apt-get upgrade

*Check if Apache installed by Default
dpkg -s apache

If apache is not installed it will show something like this :
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dpkg-query: package 'apache' is not installed and no information is available
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.

If installed, delete it by this command
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service apache2 stop

apt-get purge apache2 apache2-utils apache2.2-bin apache2-common

apt-get remove apache2

apt-get autoremove

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*Install sudo
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apt-get install sudo

*Install Build Essential
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sudo apt-get install build-essential subversion automake libtool libcppunit-dev libcurl3-dev libsigc++-2.0-dev libcppunit-dev curl libncurses-dev

*Install NginX
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sudo apt-get install nginx-full

*Install nano
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sudo apt-get install nano

*Install Screen
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sudo apt-get install screen

*Install Zip/Unzip/Unrar/7-Zip
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sudo apt-get install unzip unrar-free p7zip-full

*Install MediaInfo
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sudo apt-get install mediainfo

*Install php
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sudo apt-get install php5-fpm php5-cli php5-geoip php5 php5-curl php-xml-rss php5-xmlrpc php5-sqlite sqlite

* Install GeoIP
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sudo wget http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoLiteCity.dat.gz
sudo gunzip GeoLiteCity.dat.gz
sudo mkdir -v /usr/share/GeoIP
sudo mv -v GeoLiteCity.dat /usr/share/GeoIP/GeoIPCity.dat

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* Install XMLRPC.
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sudo mkdir install
cd install
sudo svn checkout http://svn.code.sf.net/p/xmlrpc-c/code/stable xmlrpc-c
cd xmlrpc-c
sudo ./configure --disable-cplusplus
sudo make
sudo make install

* Install rTorrent.

Install libtorrent
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cd ..
sudo wget http://libtorrent.rakshasa.no/downloads/libtorrent-0.13.4.tar.gz
sudo tar xvf libtorrent-0.13.4.tar.gz
cd libtorrent-0.13.4
sudo ./autogen.sh
sudo ./configure
sudo make
sudo make install

Install rTorrent
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cd ..
sudo wget http://libtorrent.rakshasa.no/downloads/rtorrent-0.9.4.tar.gz
sudo tar xvf rtorrent-0.9.4.tar.gz
cd rtorrent-0.9.4
sudo ./autogen.sh
sudo ./configure --with-xmlrpc-c
sudo make
sudo make install
sudo ldconfig

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*Create Directories
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mkdir -p ~/rtorrent/{.session,watch,download}

*Edit rTorrent Config File
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nano ~/.rtorrent.rc

directory = /var/www/download
session = /var/www/session
#schedule = watch_directory,5,5,load_start=/home/username/rtorrent/watch/*.torrent
port_range = 6882-6892
upload_rate = 0
download_rate = 0
use_udp_trackers = yes
max_uploads = 200
min_peers=10
max_peers=400
check_hash = no

# DHT
peer_exchange = yes
dht_port = 1026
dht = auto

# Encryption
encryption = allow_incoming,try_outgoing,require,require_RC4,prefer_plaintext,enable_retry

# SCGI
scgi_port = localhost:5000

*Change Permission for rTorrent Config File
sudo chmod 777 /root/.rtorrent.rc

*Create Download Directory
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sudo mkdir /var/www
sudo mkdir /var/www/session
sudo mkdir /var/www/rutorrent
sudo mkdir /var/www/download
sudo chown www-data:www-data /var/www
sudo chown www-data:www-data /var/www/session
sudo chown www-data:www-data /var/www/rutorrent
sudo chown www-data:www-data /var/www/download

*Download ruTorrent & Plugins
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cd
wget http://dl.bintray.com/novik65/generic/rutorrent-3.6.tar.gz
wget http://dl.bintray.com/novik65/generic/plugins-3.6.tar.gz

*Unzip ruTorrent & Plugins to /var/www & Change Permission
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sudo tar xvf rutorrent-3.6.tar.gz -C /var/www
sudo tar xvf plugins-3.6.tar.gz -C /var/www/rutorrent
sudo chown www-data:www-data -R /var/www/rutorrent

*Configure ruTorrent
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sudo nano /var/www/rutorrent/conf/config.php

$pathToExternals = array(
"php"     => '/usr/bin/php',            // Something like /usr/bin/php. If empty, will be found in PATH.
"curl"    => '/usr/bin/curl',            // Something like /usr/bin/curl. If empty, will be found in PATH.
"gzip"    => '/usr/bin/gzip',            // Something like /usr/bin/gzip. If empty, will be found in PATH.
"id"    => '/usr/bin/id',            // Something like /usr/bin/id. If empty, will be found in PATH.
"stat"    => '/usr/bin/stat',            // Something like /usr/bin/stat. If empty, will be found in PATH.
);

* Start rTorrent via Screen
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screen -fa -d -m rtorrent

* Testing rTorrent
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sudo netstat -npl | grep rtorrent

*Configure NginX for ruTorrent
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nano /etc/nginx/sites-available/default

server {

    root /var/www;
    index index.html index.php index.htm;

    server_name localhost;

    location / {
        autoindex on;
        try_files $uri $uri/ /index.html;
    }

    location /var/www/download {
        autoindex on;
    }

    location /RPC2 {
        include scgi_params;
        scgi_pass 127.0.0.1:5000;
    }


    # pass the PHP scripts to FastCGI server listening on 127.0.0.1:9000

    location ~ \.php$ {
        fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+\.php)(/.+)$;
    #   # NOTE: You should have "cgi.fix_pathinfo = 0;" in php.ini
    #
    #   # With php5-cgi alone:
    #   fastcgi_pass 127.0.0.1:9000;
    #   # With php5-fpm:
        fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php5-fpm.sock;
        fastcgi_index index.php;
        include fastcgi_params;
    }


}


* Install Apache Utilities
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sudo apt-get install apache2-utils

* Create User Name & Password for ruTorrent Directory Access
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sudo htpasswd -c /var/www/rutorrent/.htpasswd root

* Add this in NginX Server Block

location /rutorrent {
        auth_basic "Restricted";;
        auth_basic_user_file /var/www/rutorrent/.htpasswd;
}


* Restart Nginx and PHP
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sudo service nginx restart
sudo service php5-fpm restart

* Complie and Install ffmpeg

sudo apt-get -y install autoconf automake build-essential libass-dev libfreetype6-dev libgpac-dev libsdl1.2-dev libtheora-dev libtool libva-dev libvdpau-dev libvorbis-dev libx11-dev libxext-dev libxfixes-dev pkg-config texi2html zlib1g-dev
mkdir ~/ffmpeg_sources
cd ~/ffmpeg_sources
wget http://ffmpeg.org/releases/ffmpeg-snapshot.tar.bz2
tar xjvf ffmpeg-snapshot.tar.bz2
cd ffmpeg
./configure
make
make install
make distclean
hash -r

ruTorrent can be accessed by browsing to http://ip_address/rutorrent