I restarted with a fresh install to ensure it's all as clean as possible. T-D seems to run with a configuration from somewhere other than the two noted source files.
this is what transmission-daemon is running with: $ transmission-daemon -d
{ "alt-speed-down": 50, "alt-speed-enabled": false, "alt-speed-time-begin": 540, "alt-speed-time-day": 127, "alt-speed-time-enabled": false, "alt-speed-time-end": 1020, "alt-speed-up": 50, "bind-address-ipv4": "0.0.0.0", "bind-address-ipv6": "::", "blocklist-enabled": false, "dht-enabled": true, "download-dir": "\/home\/nimda\/Downloads", "encryption": 1, "incomplete-dir": "\/home\/nimda\/.config\/transmission-daemon\/Incomplete", "incomplete-dir-enabled": false, "lazy-bitfield-enabled": true, "message-level": 2, "open-file-limit": 32, "peer-limit-global": 240, "peer-limit-per-torrent": 60, "peer-port": 51413, "peer-port-random-high": 65535, "peer-port-random-low": 49152, "peer-port-random-on-start": false, "peer-socket-tos": 0, "pex-enabled": true, "port-forwarding-enabled": true, "preallocation": 1, "proxy": "", "proxy-auth-enabled": false, "proxy-auth-password": "", "proxy-auth-username": "", "proxy-enabled": false, "proxy-port": 80, "proxy-type": 0, "ratio-limit": 2.0000, "ratio-limit-enabled": false, "rename-partial-files": true, "rpc-authentication-required": false, "rpc-bind-address": "0.0.0.0", "rpc-enabled": false, "rpc-password": "", "rpc-port": 9091, "rpc-username": "", "rpc-whitelist": "127.0.0.1", "rpc-whitelist-enabled": true, "speed-limit-down": 100, "speed-limit-down-enabled": false, "speed-limit-up": 100, "speed-limit-up-enabled": false, "umask": 18, "upload-slots-per-torrent": 14 }
while my edited file is here (copied from the URL in my prior note): $ sudo cat /var/lib/transmission-daemon/info/settings.json { "alt-speed-down": 500, "alt-speed-enabled": true, "alt-speed-time-begin": 480, "alt-speed-time-day": 127, "alt-speed-time-enabled": true, "alt-speed-time-end": 0, "alt-speed-up": 10, "bind-address-ipv4": "0.0.0.0", "bind-address-ipv6": "::", "blocklist-enabled": false, "dht-enabled": true, "download-dir": "\/home\/nimda\/dl\torrent", "download-limit": 1000, "download-limit-enabled": 0, "encryption": 2, "incomplete-dir": "\/var\/lib\/transmission-daemon\/info\/Incomplete", "incomplete-dir-enabled": false, "lazy-bitfield-enabled": true, "max-peers-global": 200, "message-level": 2, "open-file-limit": 32, "peer-limit-global": 240, "peer-limit-per-torrent": 60, "peer-port": 20683, "peer-port-random-high": 20500, "peer-port-random-low": 20599, "peer-port-random-on-start": true, "peer-socket-tos": 0, "pex-enabled": true, "port-forwarding-enabled": false, "preallocation": 1, "proxy": "", "proxy-auth-enabled": false, "proxy-auth-password": "", "proxy-auth-username": "", "proxy-enabled": false, "proxy-port": 80, "proxy-type": 0, "ratio-limit": 0.2500, "ratio-limit-enabled": true, "rename-partial-files": true, "rpc-authentication-required": true, "rpc-bind-address": "0.0.0.0", "rpc-enabled": true, "rpc-password": “password”, "rpc-port": 9091, "rpc-username": "transmission", "rpc-whitelist": "127.0.0.1,10.0.0.0,192.168.0.0,*.*.*.*", "rpc-whitelist-enabled": true, "speed-limit-down": 1500, "speed-limit-down-enabled": true, "speed-limit-up": 50, "speed-limit-up-enabled": true, "umask": 2, "upload-slots-per-torrent": 4, "watch-dir": “\/home\/nimda\/dl\/torrent”, "watch-dir-enabled": true }
and this is what's over at: $ sudo cat /etc/transmission-daemon/settings.json { "blocklist-enabled": 0, "download-dir": "\/var\/lib\/transmission-daemon\/downloads", "download-limit": 100, "download-limit-enabled": 0, "encryption": 1, "max-peers-global": 200, "peer-port": 51413, "pex-enabled": 1, "port-forwarding-enabled": 0, "rpc-authentication-required": 1, "rpc-password": "transmission", "rpc-port": 9091, "rpc-username": "transmission", "rpc-whitelist": "127.0.0.1,10.10.0.0,192.168.0.0", "upload-limit": 100, "upload-limit-enabled": 0 }
I restarted with a fresh install to ensure it's all as clean as possible. T-D seems to run with a configuration from somewhere other than the two noted source files.
this is what transmission-daemon is running with:
$ transmission-daemon -d
{ speed-down" : 50, speed-enabled" : false, speed-time- begin": 540, speed-time- day": 127, speed-time- enabled" : false, speed-time- end": 1020, address- ipv4": "0.0.0.0", address- ipv6": "::", enabled" : false, /nimda\ /Downloads" , -dir": "\/home\ /nimda\ /.config\ /transmission- daemon\ /Incomplete" , -dir-enabled" : false, bitfield- enabled" : true, level": 2, file-limit" : 32, limit-global" : 240, limit-per- torrent" : 60, port-random- high": 65535, port-random- low": 49152, port-random- on-start" : false, socket- tos": 0, forwarding- enabled" : true, ion": 1, auth-enabled" : false, auth-password" : "", auth-username" : "", enabled" : false, limit-enabled" : false, partial- files": true, authentication- required" : false, bind-address" : "0.0.0.0", whitelist" : "127.0.0.1", whitelist- enabled" : true, limit-down" : 100, limit-down- enabled" : false, limit-up" : 100, limit-up- enabled" : false, slots-per- torrent" : 14
"alt-
"alt-
"alt-
"alt-
"alt-
"alt-
"alt-speed-up": 50,
"bind-
"bind-
"blocklist-
"dht-enabled": true,
"download-dir": "\/home\
"encryption": 1,
"incomplete
"incomplete
"lazy-
"message-
"open-
"peer-
"peer-
"peer-port": 51413,
"peer-
"peer-
"peer-
"peer-
"pex-enabled": true,
"port-
"preallocat
"proxy": "",
"proxy-
"proxy-
"proxy-
"proxy-
"proxy-port": 80,
"proxy-type": 0,
"ratio-limit": 2.0000,
"ratio-
"rename-
"rpc-
"rpc-
"rpc-enabled": false,
"rpc-password": "",
"rpc-port": 9091,
"rpc-username": "",
"rpc-
"rpc-
"speed-
"speed-
"speed-
"speed-
"umask": 18,
"upload-
}
while my edited file is here (copied from the URL in my prior note): transmission- daemon/ info/settings. json enabled" : true, time-begin" : 480, time-day" : 127, time-enabled" : true, time-end" : 0, ipv4": "0.0.0.0", ipv6": "::", enabled" : false, /nimda\ /dl\torrent" , limit-enabled" : 0, /lib\/transmiss ion-daemon\ /info\/ Incomplete" , dir-enabled" : false, enabled" : true, global" : 240, per-torrent" : 60, random- high": 20500, random- low": 20599, random- on-start" : true, g-enabled" : false, auth-enabled" : false, auth-password" : "", auth-username" : "", limit-enabled" : true, partial- files": true, tion-required" : true, 0.1,10. 0.0.0,192. 168.0.0, *.*.*.* ", enabled" : true, limit-down- enabled" : true, limit-up- enabled" : true, slots-per- torrent" : 4, /nimda\ /dl\/torrent” , dir-enabled" : true
$ sudo cat /var/lib/
{
"alt-speed-down": 500,
"alt-speed-
"alt-speed-
"alt-speed-
"alt-speed-
"alt-speed-
"alt-speed-up": 10,
"bind-address-
"bind-address-
"blocklist-
"dht-enabled": true,
"download-dir": "\/home\
"download-limit": 1000,
"download-
"encryption": 2,
"incomplete-dir": "\/var\
"incomplete-
"lazy-bitfield-
"max-peers-global": 200,
"message-level": 2,
"open-file-limit": 32,
"peer-limit-
"peer-limit-
"peer-port": 20683,
"peer-port-
"peer-port-
"peer-port-
"peer-socket-tos": 0,
"pex-enabled": true,
"port-forwardin
"preallocation": 1,
"proxy": "",
"proxy-
"proxy-
"proxy-
"proxy-enabled": false,
"proxy-port": 80,
"proxy-type": 0,
"ratio-limit": 0.2500,
"ratio-
"rename-
"rpc-authentica
"rpc-bind-address": "0.0.0.0",
"rpc-enabled": true,
"rpc-password": “password”,
"rpc-port": 9091,
"rpc-username": "transmission",
"rpc-whitelist": "127.0.
"rpc-whitelist-
"speed-limit-down": 1500,
"speed-
"speed-limit-up": 50,
"speed-
"umask": 2,
"upload-
"watch-dir": “\/home\
"watch-
}
and this is what's over at: on-daemon/ settings. json enabled" : 0, /lib\/transmiss ion-daemon\ /downloads" , limit": 100, limit-enabled" : 0, peers-global" : 200, forwarding- enabled" : 0, authentication- required" : 1, whitelist" : "127.0. 0.1,10. 10.0.0, 192.168. 0.0", limit-enabled" : 0
$ sudo cat /etc/transmissi
{
"blocklist-
"download-dir": "\/var\
"download-
"download-
"encryption": 1,
"max-
"peer-port": 51413,
"pex-enabled": 1,
"port-
"rpc-
"rpc-password": "transmission",
"rpc-port": 9091,
"rpc-username": "transmission",
"rpc-
"upload-limit": 100,
"upload-
}