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🔎 Jackett - Container 106

Overview

Jackett is a Torznab-compatible indexer proxy that converts Sonarr and Radarr queries into site-specific tracker requests. It supports hundreds of public and private torrent trackers and integrates seamlessly with tools like FlareSolverr to bypass protection mechanisms such as Cloudflare and CAPTCHAs.

Service Details

Container ID: 106
Hostname: jackett
IP Address: 192.168.1.45
Port: 9117 (Web UI)
Exposed Domain: ❌ Not exposed publicly
Authentication: Optional (disabled by default)
API Key: jsq2m2fgp0ocbfvc5i2xyoefo98g6cc4
Credentials Storage: Stored in Bitwarden under homelab > Jackett

Hosting & Platform

Platform: Native install in Debian-based LXC container
Install Method: ProxmoxVE community script
Privileged: No
Features Enabled: keyctl=1, nesting=1
Service Management: systemd (jackett.service)
Runs As: root (inside unprivileged LXC)

Storage & Mounts

Path	Purpose
`/root/.config/Jackett/`	Main config, indexers, logs
`/opt/Jackett/`	Jackett binary location

Configuration

Web UI URL: http://192.168.1.45:9117/
Torznab URL Template:
http://192.168.1.45:9117/api/v2.0/indexers/<indexer-name>/results/torznab/
Authentication: Disabled, accessible only on LAN/Tailscale
Indexer Management: Done via Web UI
Config File: /root/.config/Jackett/ServerConfig.json

FlareSolverr Integration

Setting	Value
Enabled	✅ Yes
URL	`http://192.168.1.46:8191`
Purpose	Bypass Cloudflare and CAPTCHA
Status	Confirmed working with key indexers

Backup & Recovery

Backup Target: /root/.config/Jackett/
Strategy: Include in LXC container snapshots or use cron + tarball
Restore Method: Copy config folder and restart service

Logs & Monitoring

Log File: /root/.config/Jackett/log.txt
Monitoring: Not currently configured
Optional: Can integrate with external logging agents

Updates

systemctl stop jackett
curl -Lo /tmp/jackett.tar.gz https://github.com/Jackett/Jackett/releases/latest/download/Jackett.Binaries.LinuxAMDx64.tar.gz
mkdir /tmp/jackett-update
tar -xvzf /tmp/jackett.tar.gz -C /tmp/jackett-update
cp -r /tmp/jackett-update/* /opt/Jackett/
systemctl start jackett

Systemd Service File

/etc/systemd/system/jackett.service

[Unit]
Description=Jackett Daemon
After=network.target

[Service]
ExecStart=/opt/Jackett/jackett --NoUpdates
Restart=on-failure
User=root

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

Notes

Do not expose publicly — lacks proper auth and SSL
Configuration and API key managed via Web UI
Used as primary indexer source for Sonarr and Radarr
FlareSolverr required for sites protected by Cloudflare
Statistically mapped to 192.168.1.45 in the homelab LAN

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