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What’s your go too (secure) method for casting over the internet with a Jellyfin server.
I’m wondering what to use and I’m pretty beginner at this
I keep jellyfin up to date in a container and forward tcp/8920 on my router to the container. Easy and plenty secure. People in this thread are wildly overthinking it.
Set up a VPN, use PiVPN
I’ll try looking into that
Just remember to test with something better than your phone, T-Mobile aggressively filters VPNs. Try a coffee shop.
Pangolin with Newt and CrowdSec on a VPS hosted in Europe, domain registered through cloudflare.