Installation & Configuration Guides

Official Installation Guides

• Switch to Python 3
• Windows (Installer)
• Ubuntu/Debian
• CentOS
• Docker amd64 (official) | Docker amd64/arm/arm64
• Docker for armhf
• Synology NAS
• Asustor NAS
• QNAP NAS
• ReadyNAS

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Configuration Guides

New to Medusa? Then the below guides will help you with the setup, and discover all its cool features.

IMPORTANT NOTE!

Some guides are not yet updated with the new Medusa Repository URL.
Make sure you use https://github.com/pyMedusa/Medusa.git

Configuration guides for Medusa:

• http://www.htpcguides.com/configure-sickrage-usenet-torrent-tv/

Setup NZBtoMedia for Medusa

• https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/wiki/NZBtoMedia

Reverse Proxy with Nginx on Linux:

• https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/wiki/Reverse-Proxy-setup

How to migrate Shows library from SickBeard to Medusa?

• http://www.htpcbeginner.com/sickbeard-to-sickrage-migration/

(Note, don't use the old config.ini and sickbeard.db to prevent errors!)

• When upgrading be sure to delete collections.py and collections.pyc from medusa/helper as this will make starting not possible on some systems.

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External Installation Guides

Medusa can be installed on many different systems. Below you will find guides for many of those. For some of these guides you will need to provide a GitHub URL. If this is asked, please use the correct URL: https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa.git

Windows:

• https://github.com/pymedusa/MedusaInstaller/releases

Debian/Ubuntu 14.04 with Upstart:

• http://www.htpcguides.com/install-sickrage-ubuntu-14-04/

Debian/Ubuntu 15.x (and later) with systemd:

Our Guide

• https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/wiki/Medusa-installation-Debian-Ubuntu-14-15-16

HTPCGuide's Guide

• http://www.htpcguides.com/install-sickrage-ubuntu-vivid-vervet-15-x-and-later

Install Medusa on Ubuntu in a few simple steps

• http://www.htpcbeginner.com/install-sickrage-on-ubuntu/

Centos 6

• https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa/wiki/Medusa-installation-CENTOS-6

Centos 7

• http://deviantengineer.com/2015/06/usenet-centos7/

openmediavault

• http://www.htpcguides.com/install-sickrage-plugin-openmediavault/

Asus routers

• https://github.com/pyMedusa/sickrage-issues/issues/1037#issuecomment-193801133

Feral Hosting

• https://www.feralhosting.com/faq/view?question=281

Uninstall Medusa on Ubuntu

• http://www.htpcbeginner.com/uninstall-sickrage-ubuntu-linux/