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Jellyfin

Last Updated: 2026-03-06 Status: Active

Purpose

Jellyfin is a self-hosted media server for streaming movies, TV shows, and music. Provides a Netflix-like interface accessible from LAN and via Tailscale.

Current Location

Running on: URL:

Access

Method URL Use Case
LAN Primary
VPN Remote via Tailscale
Tunnel External (if configured via Caddy)

Configuration

Libraries:

Library Type Path
Movies Movies
TV Shows TV
Music Music

Transcoding: - Hardware acceleration:

Data

  • Config path:
  • Media storage:

Backup

  • Config included in VM/container backup via Proxmox
  • Media files stored on — not duplicated in VM backup
  • Offsite: Via Synology NAS to Backblaze B2

Recovery Notes

  • Media library scans automatically after restore if paths are intact
  • Hardware transcoding may need GPU passthrough reconfiguration on new host
  • User accounts and settings restored from config backup

Known Issues

Issue Status Notes