# Remote stream bitrate applying even for Local stream

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-stream-bitrate-applying-even-for-local-stream/934106
**Category:** Plex Media Server
**Tags:** server-unraid, fire-tv, player-windows, android-mobile
**Created:** [December 2, 2025, 8:42am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-stream-bitrate-applying-even-for-local-stream/934106 "2025-12-02T08:42:22Z")
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### Author: ![dbirch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f19dbf/32.png) [@dbirch](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dbirch)
#### Post date: [December 2, 2025, 2:54pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-stream-bitrate-applying-even-for-local-stream/934106/3 "2025-12-02T14:54:30Z")

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The IP address you are using doesnt follow the required standards:

RFC-1918

> [@Server setup wizard not authorized](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-setup-wizard-not-authorized/930187/10):
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> Your current network configuration does not comply with standard networking practices and will likely lead to problems in the future. According to RFC 1918, specific ranges of IP addresses are reserved for private use within homes and organizations. These are: 10.0.0.0/8 172.16.0.0/12 192.168.0.0/16 Instead of using one of these reserved ranges, your network is configured with 1.1.1.0/24, which is not a private range. In fact, this block belongs to Cloudflare and is part of the glob…

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