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How to host Media-Server for your local network?

What is the Media server? The media server is a type of server which is used to store the media (VIdeos, audios, Photos) and make it available over the network so that the authorized person can see it. Requirements - Requirements are totally based on your data and number of users. Here I’m going with the minimum requirement. OS Ubuntu 20.04 (Recommended) Ram - 4GB Storage   - 1TB CPU - Intel Pentium High-Speed internet connection for WAN access otherwise you can use the local network. A domain name or VPN for over the WAN access. Next step choosing the right media server. Here I’m going to use Emby media server, it’s really easy to use and easy to configure, Configuration - Download emby media server package from the official website - https://emby.media/linux-server.html Create one folder in your system with any name as you want, under that you can create more folders to categorize all files. I.e.- Videos, movies, Series, etc. Store all your movies, videos, etc, and then proceed with