Started in 2020 with trueNAS for media access , the times when I was amazed with accessing media on network, discovering smb ftp protocols existence, then slowly grinding on truenas.
Then travel made another requirement for raspberry pi having dietPi-OS setup with ease of install, trying PiMox on a 4g ram with great bottlenecks.
Started with having too many tasks happening in background in my containers and with esp devices which requiremed me to have many functions automated for my regular workflow as in :
Everyone has it, but not with an automated shortcut for a home. After watching this amazing spider-man scene, I had to build one.
It was 2020 around when isp’s around my area didn’t have any CGNAT and had a nice public ip, I went to my routers UI : Set up the port forwarding by looking at reddit resources and through blogs for how to setup one.
Got the jellyfin server behind the public ip with port, when accessed it from another location, was able to access it , speed was fine too.