plugin drm

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DRM Plugin

Digital Rights Management for video — Widevine and FairPlay license server. Pro plugin.

Requires: Pro license tier or higher. nself license set nself_pro_...

Install

nself license set nself_pro_xxxxx...
nself plugin install drm

What It Does

Runs a DRM license server supporting Google Widevine (L1/L3) and Apple FairPlay Streaming. Issues time-limited decryption keys to authorized viewers. Integrates with the transcoder plugin to encrypt HLS content during encoding, and the tokens plugin to verify viewer entitlements before issuing DRM licenses.

Dependencies

Requires transcoder for content encryption and tokens for entitlement checks.

Configuration

Env Var	Default	Description
DRM_PORT	3060	DRM license server port
DRM_WIDEVINE_ENABLED	true	Enable Widevine DRM
DRM_FAIRPLAY_ENABLED	true	Enable FairPlay DRM
DRM_WIDEVINE_KEY_SEED	(auto-generated)	Widevine encryption key seed
DRM_FAIRPLAY_CERT_FILE	—	FairPlay certificate file path
DRM_LICENSE_DURATION	3600	License duration in seconds

Ports

Port	Purpose
3060	DRM license server

Database Tables

3 tables added to your Postgres database:

• np_drm_content_keys — per-content encryption key store
• np_drm_licenses — issued license records
• np_drm_audit — license request audit log

Nginx Routes

Route	Target
/drm/widevine	Widevine license endpoint
/drm/fairplay	FairPlay license endpoint