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This how to is show how I have set up the program Bittorrent to run as a tracker. There are three configuration files. The first file /etc/default/bt-tracker which is where the program variables are set. The second file /etc/init.d/bt-tracker.sh is to start and stop the program bttrack.bittorrent and the third file /etc/logrotate.d/bttrack that is the configuration file for logrotate, which looks after bttrack logs. All so I have added a system user named tracker to give more control and security.

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Written by enigmax on July 08, 2009 torrentfreak.com

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France’s highest constitutional authority ruled in June that Internet access is a fundamental human right, killing the three-strikes provision in the so-called Hadopi anti-piracy legislation. Today the infamous anti-piracy bill is back and in its revamped form has just been adopted by the Senate. “3 Strikes” is back on the table. Again.

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This how to is show how I have set up the program bittornado to run as a headless Bittorrent seeder. There are two configuration files. /etc/init.d/bt-seeder.sh to start and stop the program bittornado.btlaunchmany and the file /etc/default/bt-seeder which is where the program variables are set . All so I have added a system user named seeder to give more control and security.

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