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Jellyfin Disaster Recovery: Real Stories of Data Loss and the Recovery Playbook That Saves You (2026)
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Jellyfin Disaster Recovery: Real Stories of Data Loss and the Recovery Playbook That Saves You (2026)

Real stories from the Jellyfin community: corrupted databases after power outages, lost watch history from failed 10.11 migrations, drives dying with no backup, and accidental rm -rf on config folders. Each story includes what went wrong, what could have prevented it, and the exact recovery steps. Plus a complete disaster recovery playbook you can implement today.

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Jellyfin Database Maintenance Guide (2026): VACUUM, Repair, and Optimization After the EF Core Migration
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Jellyfin Database Maintenance Guide (2026): VACUUM, Repair, and Optimization After the EF Core Migration

Jellyfin 10.11 moved everything to a single SQLite database managed by EF Core. Over time, this database grows, fragments, and slows down. This guide covers VACUUM, integrity checks, WAL management, activity log cleanup, and automated maintenance scripts to keep your server fast.

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