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minus-squareThe Octonaut@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoRemote access via their servers.
minus-squareKairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI admit I’m very out of the loop, but my understanding is that remote access via their servers is the only supported remote viewing solution? Anything else is a “hack” so to speak.
minus-squareThe Octonaut@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoEverything else is “a hack” in the sense that it is literally just the way to get Jellyfin working outside your network too.
minus-squareFlexibleToast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoIt’s really not. They handle authentication but then everything is sent to your server.
Remote access via their servers.
I admit I’m very out of the loop, but my understanding is that remote access via their servers is the only supported remote viewing solution? Anything else is a “hack” so to speak.
Everything else is “a hack” in the sense that it is literally just the way to get Jellyfin working outside your network too.
It’s really not. They handle authentication but then everything is sent to your server.