Monday, 4 April 2016

Install uTorrent Server 3.3

Step 1: Download latest uTorrent Server from here

Note: (You need to download uTorrent Server for 13.04, also works for Ubuntu 14.04)

Step 2: Extract uTorrent Files

  • Launch terminal (with Ctrl+Alt+T or search Terminal in dash and click to open it)
    Change directory to Downloads folder
    cd ~/Downloads/
    
  • Extract uTorrent files to the /opt directory
    sudo tar -xvzf utserver.tar.gz -C /opt/
    

Step 3: Set Permission

  • Set permission on uTorrent-server folder
    sudo chmod -R 755 /opt/utorrent-server-alpha-v3_3/
    

Step 4: Set Symbolic link

  • Run the command to link uTorrent server to the /user/bin directory.
    sudo ln -s /opt/utorrent-server-alpha-v3_3/utserver /usr/bin/utserver
    

Step 5: Start uTorrent

  • Run the following command in the Terminal
    utserver -settingspath /opt/utorrent-server-alpha-v3_3/
    
Note: If you get an error about libssl.so package missing, then
  • Run the command below to install it:
    sudo apt-get install libssl0.9.8:i386
    
    then try starting it again.

Step 6: Log into uTorrent

  • Open Firefox/Chrome and browse to the URL
    localhost:8080/gui
    
  • The username is admin and leave the password field empty

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