A tracker site is a resource for file sharing. If you decide to create such a service, then you need to start by finding a suitable hosting and mastering web programming skills.
It is necessary
- - hosting;
- - torrent engine.
Instructions
Step 1
Find a hosting that will fully meet the requirements for creating a tracker website. It should offer favorable terms of site hosting and support MySQL and PHP. It is advisable to register a domain of at least a second level. Most likely, you will have to buy it, so be prepared for certain costs. Register the site and save all registration data in a separate document, as they may be needed to authorize and restore access.
Step 2
Download and install FileZilla to help you build your torrent engine. After that, find the torrent engine itself on the Internet and download it to your computer. To install it, you need to launch the FileZilla program and enter the registration data of your tracker site into it. After that click the Download button and install the engine to the public_html hosting folder.
Step 3
Go to the engine files and set each permission to Full Control. This can be done in the properties by right-clicking on the document. After completing this procedure, confirm the download of the torrent. Refresh your site to start the tracker installation process.
Step 4
Follow the instructions in the installation wizard. Basically, you will need to click the "Next" button and enter data about the service: the name of the MySQL server, user information, password, and so on. This will create a database. After that, go to the site's control panel and create an administrator account. Launch a tracker for public use.
Step 5
Keep track of copyright compliance on your tracker site. The fact is that the distribution of certain programs, films and games can be prosecuted by law. To do this, visit specialized forums and official developer sites. If you do not fulfill this condition, then soon the resource will be closed for you.