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https://github.com/AndrewMarchukov/tracker-add

Fully automated script for adding more trackers to Transmission.
https://github.com/AndrewMarchukov/tracker-add

add-trackers bash-script torrent torrent-downloader torrent-files torrent-tracker torrents tracker trackers trackerslist transmission transmission-api transmission-cli transmission-daemon transmission-remote transmission-rpc transmission-torrent-client transmission-web

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Fully automated script for adding more trackers to Transmission.

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# Get more trackers, get more seeders,  get more peers transmission 

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See no peers,seeds for some torrent(s)? Add more tracker(s) for Transmission



This script automatically checks new torrents and adds trackers



  FAQ:



```

Q: Requirements?

A: curl, transmission-remote or\and transmission-cli



Q: How often does this check for updates for new trackers?

A: Only when adding new torrent in transmission and only active torrents and gap 25 seconds



Q: Can I add tracker to a remote server？

A: Yes, host=host:port or host=http(s?)://host:port/transmission/

```



  Changelog



```

Mar 10, 2020

avoid add trackers for private torrents



Mar 27, 2019

add tracker-add-auto-router.sh script for routers

now tracker file saved in tmp directory until update web source

new exception in "Get list of active torrents", helps to avoid fully loaded torrents

cosmetic fixes



Feb 22, 2019

add feature connection to host



May 27, 2018

wait new torrents 25 sec



May 26, 2018

Change systemd policy

CPUSchedulingPolicy=idle

Nice=19

```



#### Choose your destiny:



[Docker way](https://github.com/AndrewMarchukov/tracker-add#-docker-way)



[Systemd way](https://github.com/AndrewMarchukov/tracker-add#-systemd-way)



[Simple way (for routers)](https://github.com/AndrewMarchukov/tracker-add#-simple-way-for-routers)



## Installation and usage



#### * Docker way



Take image `docker pull andrewmhub/transmission-tracker-add`



```docker run --net=host -d -e HOSTPORT=localhost:9091 -e TR_AUTH=user:password --name=transmission-tracker-add andrewmhub/transmission-tracker-add:latest```



if you need another torrent tracker list then use docker run env



`-e TORRENTLIST=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/user/trackerslist/master/mylist.txt`



you have transmission daemon in docker then read [Docker Documentation Network](https://docs.docker.com/network/)



#### * Systemd way



Download script and make it executable:



Edit settings.json for transmission set rpc-enabled, rpc-username and rpc-password



```

wget --no-check-certificate -O /opt/bin/add-trackers-auto.sh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AndrewMarchukov/tracker-add/master/tracker-add-auto.sh

wget --no-check-certificate -O /etc/systemd/system/transmission-tracker-add.service https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AndrewMarchukov/tracker-add/master/transmission-tracker-add.service

chmod +x /opt/bin/add-trackers-auto.sh

```

Set user and password in add-trackers-auto.sh

```

systemctl daemon-reload

systemctl enable transmission-tracker-add.service

systemctl start transmission-tracker-add.service



systemctl status transmission-tracker-add.service

● transmission-tracker-add.service - transmission tracker add

   Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/transmission-tracker-add.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)

   Active: active (running) since; 0 days ago

 Main PID: 19102 (add_trackers_au)

   CGroup: /system.slice/transmission-tracker-add.service

           ├─19102 /bin/bash /opt/bin/add-trackers-auto.sh

           └─31204 sleep 5



```



#### * Simple way (for routers)



Requirements: curl, transmission-remote



Download script and make it executable:



Edit settings for transmission set rpc-enabled, rpc-username, rpc-password and your pt trackers



```

wget --no-check-certificate -O tracker-add-auto-router.sh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AndrewMarchukov/tracker-add/master/tracker-add-auto-router.sh

chmod +x tracker-add-auto-router.sh

```

Set user and password in tracker-add-auto-router.sh



```

./tracker-add-auto-router.sh &

```

or

```

nohup ./tracker-add-auto-router.sh /var/log/tracker-add-auto.log 2>&1 &

```

or

```

screen -d -m -S tracker-add-auto path/to/tracker-add-auto-router.sh

```



### Extra manual script if you need

Set user and password in manual-tracker-add.sh



Run manual script to add some more trackers for active torrents:



```

/opt/bin # ./manual-tracker-add.sh

URL for https://hastebin.com/raw/bererufibu

Adding trackers for Film.HDRip.AVC.mkv...



######################################################################## 100,0%

* http://tracker.dutchtracking.nl:80/announce... failed.

* http://tracker.edoardocolombo.eu:6969/announce... failed.

* http://tracker.ex.ua:80/announce... failed.

* http://tracker.kicks-ass.net:80/announce... failed.

* http://tracker.mg64.net:6881/announce... done.

* http://tracker.tfile.me/announce... failed.

* http://tracker1.wasabii.com.tw:6969/announce... done.

* http://tracker2.itzmx.com:6961/announce... done.

```



Don't be confused with `failed` message. In most cases, it means tracker(s) already added and/or exists in current torrent.