monstrenyatko / docker-transmission-daemon

Recipe to build the Transmission daemon Docker image

Transmission daemon Docker image

About

Transmission daemon in the Docker container.

Upstream Links

• Docker Registry @monstrenyatko/transmission-daemon
• GitHub @monstrenyatko/docker-transmission-daemon

Quick Start

Container is already configured for automatic restart (See docker-compose.yml).

The web interface is available on http://<ip-address>:9091/transmission/web.

• Configure environment:

  • TRANSMISSION_DAEMON_DOWNLOADS: path to downloads directory:

      export TRANSMISSION_DAEMON_DOWNLOADS="/srv/downloads"

  • TRANSMISSION_DAEMON_UID: [OPTIONAL] UID to be used to run process instead of root:

      export TRANSMISSION_DAEMON_UID="1000"

  • TRANSMISSION_DAEMON_GID: [OPTIONAL] GID to be used to run process instead of root:

      export TRANSMISSION_DAEMON_GID="1000"

  • DOCKER_REGISTRY: [OPTIONAL] registry prefix to pull image from a custom Docker registry:

      export DOCKER_REGISTRY="my_registry_hostname:5000/"

  • NET_GW: [OPTIONAL] the network default GW to be used instead of one assigned by Docker. This option requires --cap-add=NET_ADMIN

• Pull prebuilt Docker image:

    docker-compose pull

• Start prebuilt image:

    docker-compose up -d

• Stop/Restart:

    docker-compose stop
    docker-compose start

Build own image

• default target platform:

    cd <path to sources>
    DOCKER_BUILDKIT=1 docker build --tag <tag name> .

• arm/v6 target platform:

    cd <path to sources>
    DOCKER_BUILDKIT=1 docker build --platform=linux/arm/v6 --tag <tag name> .