torrentMonitor

Track torrent downloads and save them!!!

Installation

torrentMonitor uses libtorrent so first of all you will need to install it.

Linux

sudo apt install python3-libtorrent

Mac OS

brew install libtorrent-rasterbar

Python dependencies

After install libtorrent with their python binding we will need to install the required dependecies with pip or pipenv.

pip install -r requirements.txt 

pipenv install
pipevn shell

Usage

usage: torrentMonitor.py [-h] -t TORRENT [-g] [-o OUTPUT] [-ek] [-T TIME]

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -t TORRENT, --torrent TORRENT
                        Torrent file or magnet
  -g, --geo             Enable IP geolocation
  -o OUTPUT, --output OUTPUT
                        Output path
  -ek, --elastic        Enable elastic saving
  -T TIME, --time TIME  Sleeping time between downloading peers

Download a torrent file or copy a magnet link and specify it with -t option.

python3 torrentMonitor.py -t AB4DEB4C2B2BE9EBCEB74955B3727BA45060C34B.torrent -o peers

IP Geolocation

You can geolocate the IPs using -g option of torrentMonitor. In order to use IP geolocation you will need Geolite Country database from maxmind.

1. Sign up for a MaxMind account
2. Set your password and create a license key
3. Setup your download mechanism by using our GeoIP Update program or creating a direct download script

python3 torrentMonitor.py -t AB4DEB4C2B2BE9EBCEB74955B3727BA45060C34B.torrent -o peers -g

Save data into elastic

Torrent monitor has the possibility of saving the ouput data into elastic with -ek option. You will need to have an elastic cluster running and specify the auth settings inside torrentMonitor.

Just modify the following line with your own hosts data.

es = Elasticsearch(hosts="localhost:9200")