Tech/OSS/DMS

https://github.com/anacrolix/dms

Packaged in Debian as https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/anacrolix-dms

Config File

Config file is rater undocumented so making notes from https://github.com/anacrolix/dms/blob/master/main.go

	Path                string
	IfName              string
	Http                string
	FriendlyName        string
	DeviceIcon          string
	LogHeaders          bool
	FFprobeCachePath    string
	NoTranscode         bool
	ForceTranscodeTo    string
	NoProbe             bool
	StallEventSubscribe bool
	NotifyInterval      time.Duration
	IgnoreHidden        bool
	IgnoreUnreadable    bool
	AllowedIpNets       []*net.IPNet
	AllowDynamicStreams bool
	TranscodeLogPattern string

Attempt 1

I tried with some basics and found that the Path is not respected as there is logic later to set path to CWD

$ cat dms.conf 
{
"Path": "/srv/",
"Http": ":8200",
"FriendlyName": "DMS Server",
"LogHeaders": true,
"FFprobeCachePath": "/home/lathama/.dms-ffprobe-cache"
}

Systemd

         
lathama@SGM-DEN-SRV-07:~/.config/systemd/user$ cat dms.service 

[Unit]
Description=DMS UPnP Media Server

[Service]
ExecStart=/home/lathama/bin/dms -friendlyName DMS_Server -path /srv/

[Install]
WantedBy=default.target

lathama@SGM-DEN-SRV-07:~/.config/systemd/user$ pwd
/home/lathama/.config/systemd/user