jellyfin-media/README.md

Media Server on Netcup RS 8000

A self-hosted media server stack running on Netcup RS 8000 with Jellyfin for streaming.

Architecture

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│                    Netcup RS 8000                           │
│  ┌─────────────┐  ┌─────────────┐  ┌─────────────┐         │
│  │  Jellyfin   │  │   Sonarr    │  │   Radarr    │         │
│  │  (Stream)   │  │    (TV)     │  │  (Movies)   │         │
│  └──────┬──────┘  └──────┬──────┘  └──────┬──────┘         │
│         │                │                │                 │
│         └────────────────┼────────────────┘                 │
│                          │                                  │
│                  ┌───────┴───────┐                          │
│                  │  Local NVMe   │                          │
│                  │   Storage     │                          │
│                  │    (3TB)      │                          │
│                  └───────────────┘                          │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Server Specs

• Netcup RS 8000 G12 Pro: €45/month
• 20 CPU cores for transcoding
• 64GB RAM for caching
• 3TB NVMe storage for media
• 1Gbps bandwidth included

Quick Start

1. Clone and Configure

git clone https://gitea.jeffemmett.com/jeffemmett/plex-media.git
cd plex-media
cp .env.example .env

2. Deploy to Netcup

./scripts/deploy-to-netcup.sh

3. Upload Your Media

# Upload TV shows
./scripts/upload-to-netcup.sh /home/jeffe/Shows shows

# Upload movies
./scripts/upload-to-netcup.sh /path/to/movies movies

Services

Service	Port	Description
Jellyfin	8096	Media player
Sonarr	8989	TV show management
Radarr	7878	Movie management
Prowlarr	9696	Indexer management
Transmission	9091	Download client

Access

All services accessible via Cloudflare Tunnel:

• Movies & TV: https://movies.jeffemmett.com
• Music: https://music.jeffemmett.com

Folder Structure

/opt/media-server/
├── media/
│   ├── movies/     # Movie files
│   ├── shows/      # TV show files
│   └── music/      # Music files
├── config/
│   ├── jellyfin/   # Jellyfin config
│   ├── sonarr/     # Sonarr config
│   ├── radarr/     # Radarr config
│   └── prowlarr/   # Prowlarr config
└── downloads/
    └── complete/   # Completed downloads

Upload Script Usage

# From local machine
./scripts/upload-to-netcup.sh <local-path> <media-type>

# Examples:
./scripts/upload-to-netcup.sh /home/jeffe/Shows shows
./scripts/upload-to-netcup.sh /home/jeffe/Movies movies
./scripts/upload-to-netcup.sh /home/jeffe/Music music

The script uses rsync for efficient incremental uploads.

License

MIT