How to Setup an OpenVPN Always On Server

How to create a transmission-daemon and download anonymously. This video walks you through setting up the transmission client on another box to download for you.

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Commands used on Ubuntu 16.04 Server: sudo su ##Set Static IP## sudo nano /etc/network/interface ###EDIT the following in interface### auto enp0s25 iface enp0s25 inet static address 192.168.0.16 netmask 255.255.255.0 gateway 192.168.0.1 dns-nameservers 8.8.4.4 8.8.8.8 ###END OF FILE### sudo reboot

RECONNECT WITH NEW IP SET ABOVE

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install transmission-daemon sudo systemctl stop transmission-daemon sudo nano /etc/transmission-daemon/settings.json ###EDIT THE FOLLOWING IN SETTINGS.JSON### "blocklist-enabled": false, "blocklist-url": "http://www.example.com/blocklist", #---Highly recommend blacklist provider such as iblocklist.com "download-dir": "/var/lib/transmission-daemon/downloads", #---This is where downloads go "incomplete-dir": "/var/lib/transmission-daemon/Downloads", #---This is where incomplete downloads go "incomplete-dir-enabled": false, "rpc-host-whitelist": "", #---Change to your ip if you want to limit login "rpc-host-whitelist-enabled": false, #--- Set to false or it will say forbidden when you connect "rpc-password": "1234easypassword", #---Change your login password "rpc-username": "loginusername", #---Change your login username ###Finished EDITING### invoke-rc.d transmission-daemon reload #---USE THIS IF THE SERVICE IS NOT STOPPED YOU EDITED THE CONFIG FILE sudo ufw allow 9091,51413/tcp sudo systemctl start transmission-daemon sudo systemctl enable transmission-daemon

Verify Website is working by entering the Static IP you set :9091 in address bar Download Transmission Remote GUI from https://sourceforge.net/projects/transgui/ Configure Remote GUI with Static IP, username, and password TEST!

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