How to Setup RapidLeech on FreeNAS ?

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    With the functionality of rapidleech, you can have your own download server on your Network Attached Storage (NAS).
    Step 1
    • Download the rapidleech from the Google code page of rapidleech here.
    • Extract the zip file of the rapidleech.
    Step 2
    • Create a folder on your FreeNAS server, you can name it anything, e.g. Web.
    • Ensure that you set full permission, 777,  for that folder.
    • Copy all the rapidleech codes that you have downloaded before.
    • For Windows user, if you have not setup samba service on your FreeNAS, you can do it easily by using WinSCP.
    Step 3
    • Open your FreeNAS WebGUI.
    • Go to Services > Web Server.
    • Tick the Enable option.
    • Select the protocol either HTTP or HTTPS.
    • Specify the port, by default the port for HTTP is 80 and for HTTPS is 443. You have to ensure that this port has not been used for any services on your FreeNAS server.
    • Click the ellipsis on the Document Root to browse and select the folder that you have created on Step 2.
    • Click Save and Restart.
    Step 4
    •  Open your rapidleech on a web browser, by type in your FreeNAS IP address or URL followed by port number that you have set on Step 3http://<freenas_address&gt;:<port_number>, e.g. http://192.168.1.200:20080.
    • If everything works just fine, the initial configuration of rapidleech will be displayed.
    • You can go through the configuration and make configuration changes, if needed.
    • Click Save Configuration.

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