Transmission

I am sure I'll get a chance to try that in future.

I am afraid if it was that simple, then I would have already done it. I am not totally new to all this and I do know how yo use a search and read FAQs etc but if that does nto help and I am at a loss I make a post.

I should have perhaps made it more clear..it is the old FreeNAS ..0.7.2...now called ...

I have been using FreeNAS and Transmission for 6 or 7 years..maybe longer.
It stopped working about 6 months ago, had to replace HDD and just can not get it to run again.

Built new NAS box with 0.7.2 Sabanda (revision 8191)

Trouble is that the default permissions when setting up FreeNAS do not ...

Ok, thanks had forgotten about Transmission remote since moving over to Mac Will have to look and see if I can get it to run from mac or via a Windows VMware machine

Thanks

I am not using the wrong terms, I am using the exact terms I intended to use. Maybe I misunderstand the access and level of control that an ssh shell can have on running processes on the box, hence my question. I wnated to see if there was a way to force a query of the tracker from a remote terminal ...

Not sure how to put this question..So basic question first:

Is it possible via ssh to force transmission to search/re-announce/ find the tracker for a specific torrent or all torrents?

Transmission is running on a FreeNAS (FreeBSD) headless system with ssh enabled Transmission 2.11

The only one ...

Ah shame... can it be done from the Web interface yet? I have a version of Transmission as installed ( if that is the correct word) as a service in the FreeNAS bundle.

Could I donwload the Local Transmission for my Mac, create the torrent, then upload th resulting torrent file and associated folder ...

How about doing a re install of standard Leopard.. SL seems broken in so many ways apart from this one.. Many peole having constant freezing and the BBoD (Beach Ball of Death) leading to having to do a hard shut down via the Power button. I often get Finder crashing and reporting 'Unable to restart ...

This morning I copied all the files from the downloadable zip file for Transmission remote to a USB stick.

It runs fine portable, but does not store settings.

How do I save settings to the USB stick, where is the config file stored and how do I get the version on the USB stick to run using those ...