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goodbye plex (lemmy.nz)

after almost 15yrs my plex server is no more. jellyfin behind nginx with authentik is running very nicely.

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[-] teppa@piefed.ca 5 points 1 year ago

Its a pre-authentication gateway and SSO provider for OAuth/SAML. So if you dont trust a random docker container to be secure it requires you to authenticate and then it automatically passes a token to the app for SSO if it supports OAuth/SAML.

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