If you can't ping your gateway, then you have a problem with your interface configuration.
Do you need it to be on a specific VLAN or something else?
Like I said, if you follow the dockerfiles you will end up with a similar result on bare metal.
It's your own decision if you want to deviate from what the developers want to support.
A project doesn't need to produce binary releases.
No one is forcing you to use containers for Immich. It's simply the most robust way to support it for the team.
You can just take a look at the dockerfiles and follow those steps on bare metal.
What's the point? Any free software alternatives will still rely on the proprietary TCP/IP stack in Windows.
Windows comes with quite the advanced firewall built in. Why not use that?
It would be interesting to see if OpenStreetMap data could be used to bridge those gaps, so that the route splitting could be automated.
Both would be interesting to hear about. What were your thoughts before getting access and did they match up with what you saw afterwards?
Any stumbling blocks you encountered while trying to implement fixes?
The QR codes aren't tied to any brand. Next time just tell them it's a Samsung phone.