Dependencies

• Python 3.6+
• Tautulli

Script Setup

Edit rtorrent_throttle.py and set rTorrent username, password and RPC2 url.

Tautulli Setup

Commum Scripts Settings in Tautulli:
Taultulli > Settings > Notification Agents > Add a Notification Agent > Script
Set Script Folder
Select rtorrent_throttle.py
Script Timeout 0

Throttle only on wan connections

Notification conditions:

• Condition {1}: Stream Local is 0
• Condition {2}: Action is play
• Condition {3}: Streams is 0

Condition logic: {1} and {2} or {3}

Throttle Download/Upload Speed

Triggers:

• Playback Start
• Playback Stop

Arguments: Set Download/Upload limit in KB/s. Set -1 for unlimited

• Playback Start: -D 1024 -U 1024
• Playback Stop: -D -1 -U -1

Verify this setting is enabled

Settings -> Notifications & Newsletters -> (Show Advanced) Allow Playback Stop Notifications Exceeding Watched Percent.

Usage

-U		- Set max upload speed [KBs], use "-1" to set unlimited
-D		- Set max download speed [KBs], use "-1" to set unlimited
-h | --help	- Help

Credits

https://gist.github.com/Generator/67da7dc859634046165320ef061769e0 https://gist.github.com/Tinynja/2169be3f20b8656f67dbc89129d57598