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Resilio (bt)Sync

Resilio Sync (formerly BitTorrent Sync) is a peer-to-peer file synchronization tool available for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS, Windows Phone, Amazon Kindle Fire and BSD. It can sync files between devices on a local network, or between remote devices over the Internet via a modified version of the BitTorrent protocol.

Initial Setup

Installing Resilio is easy. Simply issue the following command from SSH:

sudo box install btsync

This command will configure and install btsync for your user.

How to Access

After Resilio Sync has been configured for your user, the application can be accessed from your web browser at https://<domain.ltd>:8888/gui

Service Management

The systemd service for btsync is an override for the default one shipped with the application. The swizzin file lives at

/etc/systemd/system/resilio-sync.service
sudo systemctl start resilio-sync

Configuration & Usage

The Resilio Sync user guide can be found here