ansible-nas/website/docs/applications/download-tools/pyload.md

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title: "pyLoad"
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Homepage: [https://pyload.net/](https://pyload.net/)

Free and Open Source download manager written in Python and designed to be extremely lightweight, easily extensible and fully manageable via web.

## Usage

Set `pyload_enabled: true` in your `inventories/<your_inventory>/group_vars/nas.yml` file.

pyLoad's web interface can be found at [http://ansible_nas_host_or_ip:8000](http://ansible_nas_host_or_ip:8000).

## Specific Configuration

Default username is `pyload` and default password is `pyload`
In order to add or remove users, you will need to access the container from an interactive shell (can easily be done from portainer, if installed) and enter pyLoad's home directory `/opt/pyload` and using the command `python pyLoadCore.py -u` and follow the on-screen prompts. More commands to configure and customize pyLoad can be found on it's website.
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Flip to Docusaurus :crocodile: 2022-09-20 22:00:57 +00:00			`Homepage: [https://pyload.net/](https://pyload.net/)`
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:recycle: big docs refactoring 2022-07-25 20:18:57 +00:00			`Free and Open Source download manager written in Python and designed to be extremely lightweight, easily extensible and fully manageable via web.`

add pyLoad doc 2019-05-26 18:07:21 +00:00			`## Usage`

Update docs for mdx v3, other minor doc fixes 2023-12-30 21:36:33 +00:00			Set `pyload_enabled: true` in your `inventories/<your_inventory>/group_vars/nas.yml` file.
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Update docs for mdx v3, other minor doc fixes 2023-12-30 21:36:33 +00:00			`pyLoad's web interface can be found at [http://ansible_nas_host_or_ip:8000](http://ansible_nas_host_or_ip:8000).`
pyload specific configuration updated 2019-05-26 18:14:23 +00:00
			`## Specific Configuration`

:recycle: big docs refactoring 2022-07-25 20:18:57 +00:00			Default username is `pyload` and default password is `pyload`
fix typos 2019-05-26 18:18:50 +00:00			In order to add or remove users, you will need to access the container from an interactive shell (can easily be done from portainer, if installed) and enter pyLoad's home directory `/opt/pyload` and using the command `python pyLoadCore.py -u` and follow the on-screen prompts. More commands to configure and customize pyLoad can be found on it's website.