ULTIMATE Jellyfin Media Server Guide - Install, Setup, Libraries (PART 1)

Jellyfin is a free and open source alternative to PLEX and Emby. In part 1 of my Jellyfin guide series we will talk about hosting our instance, installing, managing directories, creating libraries, connecting additional drives, and covering some other tips and tricks. This video covers installing and setting up Jellyfin on a Linux server, including installing Ubuntu LTS, configuring the portal, naming directories, moving files with SFTP, creating libraries, adding external libraries, and using additional drives. 00:00 - Hosting Jellyfin 02:56 - Ubuntu LTS Installation 07:14 - Setting up Portal 09:27 - Naming and Directories 12:30 - Moving Files with SFTP 14:30 - Creating Libraries 19:43 - Additional Drives (fstab editing) 24:41 - Directory Permissions 25:47 - Adding External Libraries 27:04 - Using a Laptop Tip