Parley

Parley is client software for a seedbox interface. Once installed and run, it will relay the contents of the directory requested by the user through the service interface.

Prerequisites

1. ruby >= 1.8.7 ruby -v
2. git (for updating)
3. bundler gem install bundler
4. static IP (for the Beta)
5. web server for static content (for the Beta)

Spec

Sinatra & Thin running as a daemon

API

GET /directory/*path/.html

Returns non-recursive directory list in JSON. Includes lastmtime, filesize.

GET /directory/*path/.zip

Creates a zip archive and returns the url to the archive.

GET /stats/diskuse

Returns current disk use of the downloads folder

GET /settings

Follow Symlinks (bool), Client API Key

PUT /settings

Allows user to set settings from the service

Authentication Scheme (Beta only, release should use OAuth)

User has API Key on service, client has API Key. Make em match.

Proposed Release Features

• OAuth
• Multiple user support
• Initiate an update from the service
• Update service with current IP (Removes static IP requirement)
• Stream data (Removes web server requirement)
• Package as a Ruby Gem
• SSL