Instructions

Follow the instructions for your device. If your device does not fit into one of the categories, it is probably not supported. Contact Sean for further assistance.


All Devices:


Ad-blocker (Pi-hole):

This is enabled by default when you are connected to Tailscale VPN.


Phones, Tablets:


Gain Access (Tailscale VPN):

Download Tailscale, login with Google, and use the account that is provided to you. Then when prompted to "Select a tailnet", select the email that has "home" in the middle of it, then connect.

Note: Whenever you want to stream content, request content, view family photos, or use the ad-blocker, open Tailscale and make sure you are connected.


Watch Content (Jellyfin):

To watch content, download Jellyfin, input the server address http://home.goldenbird.stream:8096, and login using the account that is provided to you.


Request Content (Jellyseerr):

To request content that is not available on Jellyfin, simply click the link on the homepage or above, login using the same account that was provided for Jellyfin, and request content.


View Photos (Immich):

To view family photos and videos, download Immich, input the server address http://home.goldenbird.stream:2283, and login using the account that is provided to you.


Computers, Laptops:


Gain Access (Tailscale VPN):

Download Tailscale, login with Google, and use the account that is provided to you. Then when prompted to "Select a tailnet", select the email that has "home" in the middle of it, then connect.

Note: Whenever you want to stream content, request content, view family photos, or use the ad-blocker, open Tailscale and make sure you are connected.


Watch Content (Jellyfin):

To watch content, simply click the link on the homepage or above, and login using the account that is provided to you.


Request Content (Jellyseerr):

To request content that is not available on Jellyfin, simply click the link on the homepage or above, login using the same account that was provided for Jellyfin, and request content.


View Photos (Immich):

To view family photos and videos, simply click on the link on the homepage or above, and login using the account that is provided to you.


Smart TVs:

Almost everything except Roku


Gain Access (Tailscale VPN):

Download Tailscale from the app store, login with Google, and use the account that is provided to you. Then when prompted to "Select a tailnet", select the email that has "home" in the middle of it, then connect.

Note: Whenever you want to stream content, request content, view family photos, or use the ad-blocker, open Tailscale and make sure you are connected.


Watch Content (Jellyfin):

To watch content, download Jellyfin from the app store, input the server address http://home.goldenbird.stream:8096, and login using the account that is provided to you.


Request Content (Jellyseerr):

You can only request content on a mobile device or computer.


View Photos (Immich):

You can only view family photos and videos on a mobile device or computer.