Watch folder is a useful folder in вашим seedbox, вы можете drop any torrent file in this folder and он будет load in rutorrent. It is very helpful in situations where tracker file size is more than 2 mb
To access it Откройте up your FTP tool and login with your учетные данные , in this example we will use filezilla
Browse to the watch folder in it as shown in the image below:
Загрузить your torrent file in the watch directory:
Once done the torrent will automatically load в вашем rutorrent.
Using the Watch Folder #
The watch folder is a special directory on вашим seedbox. Any .torrent file placed in this folder is automatically loaded into ruTorrent and starts downloading — no manual interaction needed.
Как Use It #
- Connect to вашим seedbox via FTP/SFTP (using FileZilla or similar)
- Navigate to the watch folder в вашем home directory
- Загрузить one or more .torrent files into this folder
- ruTorrent automatically detects and starts downloading them
When the Watch Folder Is Useful #
- Large .torrent files: Torrent files larger than 2 MB may fail to upload through ruTorrent’s веб-интерфейс. The watch folder has no such limit.
- Batch adding: Загрузить 50+ .torrent files at once via FTP — much faster than adding them one by one in the browser.
- Automation: Scripts or tools can automatically drop .torrent files into the watch folder.
Tip #
The watch folder checks for new files every few seconds. If a torrent does not appear in ruTorrent within 30 seconds, verify the .torrent file is valid and not corrupted.
