How I built my custom home Netflix with a Raspberry Pi

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1. How I built my custom home Netflix with a Raspberry Pi By Ben Mezger 08/2019
2. The story • Normal Friday night cleaning my wardrobe… • I found a Raspberry Pi 3; • I haven’t figured out who the owner is; • I figured out this is how you get a Raspberry Pi 3; ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ 2
3. Figuring out the problem I wanted to solve • Took some moments to think through while showering; • So many ideas, but so lazy to accomplish them; • Too much stuff to do; ◦ Thesis; • And suddenly I figured out the problem; 3
4. Local streaming service • Too much movies/documentaries downloaded; • Integration with my TV; • Integration with Natara’s phone and mine; • Integration with the iPad; • If possible, global remote access; • Easy local access; ◦ Human access ◦ Think about Natara; • File manager 4
5. • Raspberry Pi 3; • Ubuntu 18 RPI version; • External HDD; • Plex Media server; • Transmission daemon; • Transmission web-client; • Samba The tools 5
6. Quick and dirty setup 1. apt-get install plexserver transmission-daemon samba 2. Write a bunch of configuration files; 3. Voilá! 6
7. Transmission - Chrome 7
8. Plex Media server - Chrome 8
9. Remote file sharing - Finder 9
10. Transmission - Android 10
11. Plex - Android 11
12. File Manager - Android 12
13. Why not use it to secure the network too? 13 • Pi-Hole • Network-wide ad-blocking • Configure routers DHCP to force Pi-Hole as their DNS server • Block ads everywhere or on the go • Improves network performance • Statistics
14. Pi-Hole 14
15. Pi-Hole - Queries over time 15
16. Questions? 16
17. Vragen? Hartelijk Bedankt 17