Automation

The *arrs, properly: naming templates, quality profiles, and recyclarr

The deep dive on library automation: exact naming templates that feed Plex cleanly, quality profiles that stop the upgrade churn, custom formats without the madness, and recyclarr so none of it lives only in a web UI.

The download pipeline: gluetun and the VPN-namespace trick

The plumbing half of bender’s media stack: download clients that live inside a VPN network namespace, the label trick namespace-sharing requires, and the restart gotcha that otherwise pages you at 3 a.m.