From cb1d7ed62a3c68fd2fc9b92b2dccf8a7487aeb37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Harvey Tindall Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:10:43 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Setup (markdown) --- Setup.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Setup.md b/Setup.md index 051b9c0..256aec3 100644 --- a/Setup.md +++ b/Setup.md @@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ hrfee@lab:~$ jf-accounts Config dir not found, so created at /home/hrfee/.jf-accounts Edit the configuration and restart. ``` -Now, open the config at the path specified and get to configuring. +Before you start configuring, you should make sure that timezones are correct everywhere. If you're running bare metal, this shouldn't be an issue, but docker containers are another story. For linuxserver.io Jellyfin containers, you should be able to use `-e TZ=Europe/London` but if not, `-v /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro` works almost every where. Once you've added this run `docker exec -it bash` to enter its shell, then `date`. From there you can see if the time is correct. + +After that, open the config at the path specified and get to configuring. * **jellyfin** * Best practice is to create a separate admin account (I named mine 'accounts') without normal privileges (accessing media, etc.). Its credentials can then be entered. * The server address specified here will be reused in the invite form, so make sure its the publicly accessible address, rather than the local network one.