[Unit] Description=Media Server - REST API for controlling system media playback After=network.target sound.target Wants=sound.target [Service] Type=simple User=%i Group=%i # Environment variables (optional - can also use config file) # Environment=MEDIA_SERVER_HOST=0.0.0.0 # Environment=MEDIA_SERVER_PORT=8765 # Environment=MEDIA_SERVER_API_TOKEN=your-secret-token # Working directory WorkingDirectory=/opt/media-server # Start command - adjust path to your Python environment ExecStart=/opt/media-server/venv/bin/python -m media_server.main # Restart policy Restart=always RestartSec=10 # Security hardening NoNewPrivileges=true ProtectSystem=strict ProtectHome=read-only PrivateTmp=true # Required for D-Bus access (MPRIS) Environment=DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:path=/run/user/%U/bus [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target