Jellyfin is a free and open-source media server that allows you to stream and manage your media files. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Jellyfin on Fedora Server latest.
Before starting, make sure you have the following requirements:
Before installing any new package, we recommend updating the package repository of your system with the latest version. Open the terminal and run the following command:
sudo dnf update
Jellyfin depends on several packages to work correctly. You can install them using the following command:
sudo dnf install -y wget htop curl ffmpeg
Jellyfin provides its official repository for various Linux distributions. You can add the Jellyfin repository to your Fedora Server by following these commands:
sudo wget -O /etc/yum.repos.d/jellyfin.repo https://repo.jellyfin.org/releases/server/fedora/jellyfin-10.repo
Once done, run the following command to update the repository:
sudo dnf update
Now, we can install Jellyfin using the following command:
sudo dnf install jellyfin
After installing, you can start the Jellyfin service using the following command:
sudo systemctl start jellyfin
To check the status of the Jellyfin service, you can run the following command:
sudo systemctl status jellyfin
Jellyfin web interface is accessible through your web browser. Open your favorite web browser and visit http://<server-ip>:8096
. You should see the Jellyfin login page.
Enter your admin username and password, then click on the Sign In
button. After logging in, you can start configuring and managing your Jellyfin media server.
In this tutorial, we showed you how to install Jellyfin on Fedora Server latest. You can use this media server to stream and manage your media files from anywhere. If you have any questions, feel free to ask us.
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