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How to secure Jellyfin hosted over the internet? (programming.dev)

submitted 1 year ago by lambda@programming.dev to c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

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I already host multiple services via caddy as my reverse proxy. Jellyfin, I am worried about authentication. How do you secure it?

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[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Just make a different API prefix that's secure and subject to change, and once the official clients are updated, deprecate the insecure API (off by default).

That way you preserve backwards compatibility without forcing everyone to be insecure.

[–] merthyr1831@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago

Even just basic API versioning would be sufficient. .NET offers a bunch of ways to handle breaking changes in APIs