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Install and Configure BT Transmission on CentOS

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add extra yum repo

i386

cd /etc/yum.repos.d/
wget http://geekery.altervista.org/geekery-el6-i686.repo

x86_64

cd /etc/yum.repos.d/
wget http://geekery.altervista.org/geekery-el6-x86_64.repo

install transmission

yum install transmission transmission-daemon 

config transmission

Modify /var/lib/transmission/settings.json to enable remote access and set username and password.

"rpc-whitelist-enabled": false,
"rpc-password": "yourpassword",
"rpc-username": "yourusername",

start service

/etc/init.d/transmission-daemon start

open in browser

http://ip:9091

default download location

/var/lib/transmission-daemon/downloads
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