torrentvpn.sh

#!/bin/sh

#Script to modify the transmission settings to bind to the VPN IP
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#enter the /etc/openvpn directory
cd /etc/openvpn

#stop the transmission-daemon
sudo service transmission-daemon stop
#Plug the VPN IP into transmission
sed 's/.*"bind-address-ipv4":.*/    "bind-address-ipv4": '$ifconfig_remote',/' /etc/transmission-daemon/settings.json

#add PIA DNS servers
echo "nameserver 209.222.18.222" | sudo tee -a /etc/resolv.conf
echo "nameserver 209.222.18.218" | sudo tee -a /etc/resolv.conf

# add routing to retain remote access
sudo ip rule add from 192.168.1.209 table 128
sudo ip route add table 128 to 192.168.1.0/24 dev eth0
sudo ip route add table 128 default via 192.168.1.1

#start the transmission.daemon
sudo service transmission-daemon start