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NZBGet Linux Setup Guide for Newshosting Users
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NZBGet Linux Setup Guide for Newshosting Users

1. Install NZBGet

  • Visit the official NZBGet website to obtain the latest stable Linux version.

  • Extract the archive to a preferred directory.

  • Open a terminal and navigate to the extracted folder.

  • Run ./nzbget -D to start the NZBGet daemon.

Using wget

  • Open a terminal.

  • Use the following command to download the latest stable version (without the double quotes around ""wget""):

    ""wget"" https://nzbget.net/download/nzbget-latest-bin-linux.run -O nzbget-installer.run
  • Make the installer executable:

    chmod +x nzbget-installer.run
  • Run the installer:

    ./nzbget-installer.run
  • Navigate to the installation directory:

    cd nzbget
  • Start NZBGet:

    ./nzbget -D

2. Open the Web Interface

  • Visit http://localhost:6789 in your browser.

  • The default login is username: nzbget and password: tegbzn6789.

3. Configure Server Settings

  • From the Web interface, go to Settings > News-Servers.

  • Add a new server using the following:

    • Host: news.newshosting.com

    • Port: 563

    • Encryption: Yes (SSL)

    • Username and Password: Use your Newshosting credentials

    • Connections: Up to 60

4. Save and Restart

  • Click "Save all changes."

  • Restart NZBGet from the Web interface or via terminal with ./nzbget -Q and ./nzbget -D.

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