Deluge jail

Setup for Deluge service jail with iocage.

On FreeNAS

Create jail:

iocage create --release 11.1-RELEASE --name deluge \
          boot="on" vnet=on bpf=on \
          allow_raw_sockets="1" \
          ip4_addr="vnet1|172.20.40.35/24" \
          interfaces="vnet1:bridge1" \
          defaultrouter="172.20.40.1" \
          resolver="search ramsden.network;nameserver 172.20.40.1;nameserver 8.8.8.8"

On Freenas create datasets:

  • Datasets

    • Deluge Data

      • tank/data/database/deluge/

    • Download Datasets

      • For Complete Torrents tank/media/Downloads/Complete

      • For Incomplete Torrents tank/media/Downloads/Incomplete

      • For Torrents tank/media/Torrents

Create media user/group using uid from freenas:

iocage exec deluge 'pw useradd -n media -u 8675309'

Nullfs mount datasets in jail:

Deluge data:

iocage exec deluge 'mkdir -p /home/media/.config /media/Downloads/Complete /media/Downloads/Incomplete /media/Torrents' && \
iocage exec deluge 'chown media:media /home/media/.config /media/Downloads/Complete /media/Downloads/Incomplete /media/Torrents' && \
iocage fstab --add deluge '/mnt/tank/data/database/deluge /home/media/.config  nullfs rw 0 0' && \
iocage fstab --add deluge '/mnt/tank/media/Downloads/Complete /media/Downloads/Complete  nullfs rw 0 0' && \
iocage fstab --add deluge '/mnt/tank/media/Downloads/Incomplete /media/Downloads/Incomplete  nullfs rw 0 0' && \
iocage fstab --add deluge '/mnt/tank/media/Torrents /media/Torrents  nullfs rw 0 0'

Check fstab:

iocage fstab --list deluge

Start jail and enter.

iocage console deluge

Install Deluge

Install deluge or deluge-cli depending on what you want installed. Since this is a headless server I'm only installing the CLI version.

pkg update && pkg upgrade && pkg install deluge-cli

Init Script

Setup /etc/rc.conf

sysrc 'deluged_enable=YES' 'deluged_user=media'

Start Service

service deluged start

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