Basically it's possible by checkin IP of the server.
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cupcakezealot@piefed.blahaj.zone 1 day agoi'm ootl; how was plex able to ban them? isn't hetzner just a vps provider? (not questioning you; just curious)
madiator2011@px.madiator.com 23 hours ago
Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca 22 hours ago
Plex blocked Hetzner IPs, so servers hosted there can’t reach plex.tv to auth users or validate plex pass.
cupcakezealot@piefed.blahaj.zone 22 hours ago
that's wild :o
derpgon@programming.dev 10 hours ago
That’s what you get for using anything that doesn’t work fully offline. Seriously people still defending Plex and not seeing that it will bite them back sooner or later are delusional.
Given that hardware doesn’t die, my Jellyfin will probably work until the heat death of the universe.