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First run1.x

Open http://your-server:3000 once the container is healthy.

Create the admin account

Section titled “Create the admin account”

Set the username and password for the web UI. Behind HTTPS, harden session cookies with SECURE_COOKIES=true.

The admin account is not part of the NZBDAV_CONFIG__... variables; those only pre-seed Settings. If you lose the password, see Locked out of the web UI.

Run the setup guide

Section titled “Run the setup guide”

On a new install, infinidysk opens the setup guide since 1.3.0 after the first sign-in. It covers import strategy, cache, rclone or STRM paths, Arr apps, backups and the library directory. You can skip it and open it later from the main navigation.

Or configure by hand

Section titled “Or configure by hand”

Skip steps for settings you already supply through headless variables.

  1. Settings → Usenet: add a provider with its host, port (usually 563 with SSL), credentials and a Provider Connection Limit at or below your account allowance. Use Test. See Usenet settings.
  2. Settings → WebDAV: set the WebDAV user and password. rclone and most players need them. See WebDAV settings.
  3. Settings → SABnzbd: pick the import strategy and copy the API Key for your Arr apps.
    • Symlinks (Plex): set Rclone Mount Directory, for example /mnt/remote/nzbdav, and run the rclone sidecar.
    • STRM (Emby, Jellyfin): set Completed Downloads Dir and a Base URL the media server can reach.
  4. Settings → Streaming: the defaults are a safe start. Tune them only if playback stalls. See Streaming settings.

Smoke test

Section titled “Smoke test”
  1. Upload a small .nzb on the Queue page.
  2. Wait until it reaches history and shows under Explore → content.
  3. Open a video file to confirm it streams.

Overview Active Reads lists every WebDAV byte fetch. Sustained traffic with nobody watching usually means rclone cache churn or media-server analysis.

Next

Section titled “Next”