Install TorrentFlux On CentOS 5.3

[desiboy]

Install TorrentFlux On CentOS 5.3

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This Tutorial Assumes That The User Knows How To Use Putty
*DOWNLOAD PUTTY

http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html

* Connect To Your Vps OR Dedicated Box




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yum update

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yum install httpd python php mysql-server php-mysql php-common php-gd php-curl

*RESTART Apache

/etc/init.d/httpd restart

* CREATING MYSQL USER

mysql_install_db

Apache and mysql Auto Startup on server reboot by using the following commands
FOR APACHE

chkconfig --levels 235 httpd on

AND MYSQL

chkconfig --levels 235 mysqld on

*Restart Mysqld

/etc/init.d/mysqld restart

mysqladmin -u root password YOURPASS

CREATING A DIRECTORY FOR DOWNLOADING TORRENT FLUX

mkdir /var/www/html/torrentflux

*Next step is to download torrentflux from sourforge by using wget command

cd /var/www/html/torrentflux/

wget http://softlayer.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/torrentflux/torrentflux_2.4.tar.gz

*Uncompressing the archive

tar -xzf torrentflux_2.4.tar.gz

*Moving the torrentflux to previously created dir

mv torrentflux_2.4/html/* /var/www/html/torrentflux/

*Now we will create required database

cd /var/www/html/torrentflux/torrentflux_2.4/sql/

mysql -u root -p
Password: YOUR PASS
mysql>create database torrentflux;
mysql>\q

mysql torrentflux < mysql_torrentflux.sql -u root -p
Password: YOUR PASS

* CREATING A DIRECTORY WHRE THE FILES WILL BE DOWNLOADED AND STORED

mkdir /downloadz (can put anything u need) 
chmod 777 /downloadz
chown apache.apache /downloadz

* NOW WE HAVE TO EDIT TORRENTFLUX CONFIG TO AND FILL DB DETAILS

nano /var/www/html/torrentflux/config.php

IT WILL OPEN THE BELOW THING

/**************************************************************************/
// YOUR DATABASE CONNECTION INFORMATION
/**************************************************************************/
// Check the adodb/drivers/ directory for support for your database
// you may choose from many (mysql is the default)
$cfg["db_type"] = "mysql";     // mysql, postgres7, postgres8 view adodb/drivers/
$cfg["db_host"] = "localhost";   // DB host computer name or IP
$cfg["db_name"] = "torrentflux"; // Name of the Database
$cfg["db_user"] = "root";        // username for your MySQL database
$cfg["db_pass"] = "YOUR PASS";    // password for database
/**************************************************************************/

*EDIT IT TO YOU DB CONFIG
press control+x
then it asks weather to save the edited data or not..press Y

For security reasons

chmod -R 755 /var/www/
chown -R apache.apache /var/www/

*Restarting

/etc/init.d/httpd restart
/etc/init.d/mysqld restart

now to to http://yourip/torrentflux/
default login details is

user:goombah
pass:iamah

change it to your needs..

credits to desiboy when you post it on other sites

desiboy Reviewed by desiboy on 11th Jun 2009. Install TorrentFlux On CentOS 5.3 Install TorrentFlux On CentOS 5.3 2000 + Views :D This Tutorial Assumes That The User Knows How To Use Putty *DOWNLOAD PUTTY http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html* Connect To Your Vps OR Dedicated Box http://www.besthostingforums.com/images/cdn/besthostingforums.com/2009/06/13.png Rating: 5

[mash-e1]

Nice one dude although im using a remote desktop i will be usefull in the future

[desiboy]

^^ thanks

[Plutost]

Well, it seems to be great
I'll try it out

[hip_hop_x]

not all cent os has nano installed, in case you don't have nano editor on cent os use

yum install -y nano

[desiboy]

Updated the download link of tf..

[desiboy]

Typos Fixed and Download Link Updated..

[desiboy]

Added auto AutoStartup for apache and mysql upon restarting the server
and yeah !
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&s...&aq=f&oq=&aqi=

[ravi_4289]

Nice one mate thanks

[desiboy]

Nice one mate thanks

welcome