2025-06-12, 10:55 PM
Having had an issue previously where Jellyfin unexpectedly deleted a load of my files (see here: https://forum.jellyfin.org/t-bulk-file-deltion-issue)
Unless you absolutely need to provide Jellyfin with read/write access, I would strongly recommend you grant it read only access to your media directories during setup/install. Far safer.
Unless you absolutely need to provide Jellyfin with read/write access, I would strongly recommend you grant it read only access to your media directories during setup/install. Far safer.