This guide also will also apply to FreeNAS FreeNAS 9.x jails. The end result is a Sonarr Server running on FreeBSD or in a jail, either one you will end up with an awesome way to provide API Support for your favorite torrent trackers to use with Sonarr, sonarr, Headphones, etc.

This guide also will also apply to FreeNAS FreeNAS 9.x jails. The end result is a Jackett Server running on FreeBSD or in a jail, either one you will end up with an awesome way to provide API Support for your favorite torrent trackers to use with jackett, Radarr, Headphones, etc.

I have a nice media server setup which has served me well, I would like to share some detail about it so others can gain some useful insight into the setup of a well oiled media server.

I have came from the Linux side of things, having used predominately Debian and then moving to Hardened Gentoo for some time. After the Grsecurity security enhancing patchset was made commercial only via subscription I made the shift from Gentoo to OpenBSD for my desktop to continue being able to use a secure system on the desktop. These are my thoughts from a Linux and sometimes Gentoo specific perspective about having used OpenBSD as a desktop for a year.

The following will walk through how to create a private amd64 mirror on OpenBSD. We will use httpd and do the mirror syncing via rsync.