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DaFerociousBeast

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Post Tue Sep 17, 2019 12:48 am

V2 Remote User

Does Serviio 2 support remote users through web browser?
I've read that users are tied to devices, how would serviio recognize a
device over the internet, especially cellular? Just wonderering if Media Browser
supports usernames?
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atc98092

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Post Tue Sep 17, 2019 12:46 pm

Re: V2 Remote User

Yes, Serviio offers web browser access with the Pro version. MediaBrowser now supports user logins, so user access can be controlled. Using DLNA on your internal network it is possible to tie devices to user accounts, but there are no devices when using MediaBrowser.
Dan

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HOWTO: Enable debug logging HOWTO: Identify media file contents
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DaFerociousBeast

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Post Wed Sep 18, 2019 3:17 am

Re: V2 Remote User

Thank You. So this allows user access to specific folders/files?
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atc98092

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Post Wed Sep 18, 2019 1:50 pm

Re: V2 Remote User

Yep :D

Folder level, not file. But you can assign a MPAA rating limit to a user, so if you wanted to block all R rated videos you can do that as well.
Dan

LG NANO85 4K TV, Samsung JU7100 4K TV, Sony BDP-S3500, Sharp 4K Roku TV, Insignia Roku TV, Roku Ultra, Premiere and Stick, Nvidia Shield, Yamaha RX-V583 AVR.
Primary server: AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT, 32 gig ram, Windows 11 Pro, 22 TB hard drive space | Test server: Intel i5-6400, 16 gig ram, Windows 10 Pro

HOWTO: Enable debug logging HOWTO: Identify media file contents
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DaFerociousBeast

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Post Wed Sep 18, 2019 4:17 pm

Re: V2 Remote User

Ok. Thanks.
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Post Wed Sep 18, 2019 9:05 pm

Re: V2 Remote User

works per shared folder

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