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Jellyfin

Purpose: Self-hosted media server for streaming TV and movies from the local library.

Property Value
Image lscr.io/linuxserver/jellyfin:latest
Web UI https://jellyfin.home.jens.pub
Compose file ../services/jellyfin/docker-compose.yml

Environment Variables

Variable Description
PUID Host user ID for volume ownership
PGID Host group ID for volume ownership
TZ Timezone (e.g. Europe/Berlin)
TV_PATH Host path to TV library
MOVIES_PATH Host path to movies library

Volumes

Volume Mount Purpose
jellyfin_config /config Database, metadata, settings
jellyfin_cache /cache Transcoding cache
${TV_PATH} /media/tv:ro TV library (read-only)
${MOVIES_PATH} /media/movies:ro Movies library (read-only)

Media is mounted read-only — Jellyfin only reads, Sonarr/Radarr manage the files.


Networks

  • proxy (external) — Traefik routes jellyfin.home.jens.pub → port 8096

Jellyfin is intentionally not routed through the VPN — it serves local clients and doesn't need outbound anonymity.