Former lurker trying to post more, Internet link curator, and meme connoisseur. He/Him
All typos are intentional
Ask me about pigeons!
Oh one suggestion for external access that I have is Tailscale – it’s a dead simple wireguard VPN. You don’t need to do any kind of port forwarding or configuration, you literally just install the binary and run it. It even has support for custom domains so if you have a website, you could set your jellyfin server as a tailscale only subdomain. 10/10 recommend
I honestly love having all my stuff self-hosted – lemmy is one of maybe three websites that I actually visit rather than having an rss feed send me the info. If anyone is curious, I’m more than happy to go into my setup a bit further but here’s the tl;dr on it:
All of this runs on an Intel NUC that isn’t anything super heavy and you don’t really have to do anything big or complicated like this either – just find a thread that looks interesting and pull on it, rinse, and repeat!