diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/mediatomb.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/mediatomb.nix
index 529f584a201..ba2bbfbc221 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/misc/mediatomb.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/mediatomb.nix
@@ -6,37 +6,42 @@ let
 
   gid = config.ids.gids.mediatomb;
   cfg = config.services.mediatomb;
+  name = cfg.package.pname;
+  pkg = cfg.package;
+  optionYesNo = option: if option then "yes" else "no";
 
   mtConf = pkgs.writeText "config.xml" ''
   <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
   <config version="2" xmlns="http://mediatomb.cc/config/2" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://mediatomb.cc/config/2 http://mediatomb.cc/config/2.xsd">
+    <interface>${cfg.interface}</interface>
     <server>
       <ui enabled="yes" show-tooltips="yes">
         <accounts enabled="no" session-timeout="30">
-          <account user="mediatomb" password="mediatomb"/>
+          <account user="${name}" password="${name}"/>
         </accounts>
       </ui>
       <name>${cfg.serverName}</name>
       <udn>uuid:${cfg.uuid}</udn>
       <home>${cfg.dataDir}</home>
-      <webroot>${pkgs.mediatomb}/share/mediatomb/web</webroot>
+      <interface>${cfg.interface}</interface>
+      <webroot>${pkg}/share/${name}/web</webroot>
       <storage>
         <sqlite3 enabled="yes">
-          <database-file>mediatomb.db</database-file>
+          <database-file>${name}.db</database-file>
         </sqlite3>
       </storage>
-      <protocolInfo extend="${if cfg.ps3Support then "yes" else "no"}"/>
-      ${if cfg.dsmSupport then ''
+      <protocolInfo extend="${optionYesNo cfg.ps3Support}"/>
+      ${lib.optionalString cfg.dsmSupport ''
       <custom-http-headers>
         <add header="X-User-Agent: redsonic"/>
       </custom-http-headers>
 
       <manufacturerURL>redsonic.com</manufacturerURL>
       <modelNumber>105</modelNumber>
-      '' else ""}
-      ${if cfg.tg100Support then ''
+      ''}
+        ${optionalString cfg.tg100Support ''
       <upnp-string-limit>101</upnp-string-limit>
-      '' else ""}
+      ''}
       <extended-runtime-options>
         <mark-played-items enabled="yes" suppress-cds-updates="yes">
           <string mode="prepend">*</string>
@@ -48,10 +53,10 @@ let
     </server>
     <import hidden-files="no">
       <scripting script-charset="UTF-8">
-        <common-script>${pkgs.mediatomb}/share/mediatomb/js/common.js</common-script>
-        <playlist-script>${pkgs.mediatomb}/share/mediatomb/js/playlists.js</playlist-script>
+        <common-script>${pkg}/share/${name}/js/common.js</common-script>
+        <playlist-script>${pkg}/share/${name}/js/playlists.js</playlist-script>
         <virtual-layout type="builtin">
-          <import-script>${pkgs.mediatomb}/share/mediatomb/js/import.js</import-script>
+          <import-script>${pkg}/share/${name}/js/import.js</import-script>
         </virtual-layout>
       </scripting>
       <mappings>
@@ -75,12 +80,12 @@ let
           <map from="flv" to="video/x-flv"/>
           <map from="mkv" to="video/x-matroska"/>
           <map from="mka" to="audio/x-matroska"/>
-          ${if cfg.ps3Support then ''
+          ${optionalString cfg.ps3Support ''
           <map from="avi" to="video/divx"/>
-          '' else ""}
-          ${if cfg.dsmSupport then ''
+          ''}
+          ${optionalString cfg.dsmSupport ''
           <map from="avi" to="video/avi"/>
-          '' else ""}
+          ''}
         </extension-mimetype>
         <mimetype-upnpclass>
           <map from="audio/*" to="object.item.audioItem.musicTrack"/>
@@ -108,10 +113,10 @@ let
       </mappings>
       <online-content>
         <YouTube enabled="no" refresh="28800" update-at-start="no" purge-after="604800" racy-content="exclude" format="mp4" hd="no">
-          <favorites user="mediatomb"/>
+          <favorites user="${name}"/>
           <standardfeed feed="most_viewed" time-range="today"/>
-          <playlists user="mediatomb"/>
-          <uploads user="mediatomb"/>
+          <playlists user="${name}"/>
+          <uploads user="${name}"/>
           <standardfeed feed="recently_featured" time-range="today"/>
         </YouTube>
       </online-content>
@@ -158,18 +163,27 @@ in {
         type = types.bool;
         default = false;
         description = ''
-          Whether to enable the mediatomb DLNA server.
+          Whether to enable the Gerbera/Mediatomb DLNA server.
         '';
       };
 
       serverName = mkOption {
         type = types.str;
-        default = "mediatomb";
+        default = "Gerbera (Mediatomb)";
         description = ''
           How to identify the server on the network.
         '';
       };
 
+      package = mkOption {
+        type = types.package;
+        example = literalExample "pkgs.mediatomb";
+        default = pkgs.gerbera;
+        description = ''
+          Underlying package to be used with the module (default: pkgs.gerbera).
+        '';
+      };
+
       ps3Support = mkOption {
         type = types.bool;
         default = false;
@@ -206,20 +220,20 @@ in {
 
       dataDir = mkOption {
         type = types.path;
-        default = "/var/lib/mediatomb";
+        default = "/var/lib/${name}";
         description = ''
-          The directory where mediatomb stores its state, data, etc.
+          The directory where ${cfg.serverName} stores its state, data, etc.
         '';
       };
 
       user = mkOption {
         default = "mediatomb";
-        description = "User account under which mediatomb runs.";
+        description = "User account under which ${name} runs.";
       };
 
       group = mkOption {
         default = "mediatomb";
-        description = "Group account under which mediatomb runs.";
+        description = "Group account under which ${name} runs.";
       };
 
       port = mkOption {
@@ -247,7 +261,10 @@ in {
         type = types.bool;
         default = false;
         description = ''
-          Allow mediatomb to create and use its own config file inside ${cfg.dataDir}.
+          Allow ${name} to create and use its own config file inside ${cfg.dataDir}.
+          Deactivated by default, the service then runs with the configuration generated from this module.
+          Otherwise, when enabled, no service configuration is generated. Gerbera/Mediatomb then starts using
+          ${cfg.dataDir}/config.xml. It's up to the user to make a correct configuration file.
         '';
       };
     };
@@ -257,12 +274,11 @@ in {
   ###### implementation
 
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
-    systemd.services.mediatomb = {
-      description = "MediaTomb media Server";
+    systemd.services."${name}"= {
+      description = "${cfg.serverName} media Server";
       after = [ "network.target" ];
       wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
-      path = [ pkgs.mediatomb ];
-      serviceConfig.ExecStart = "${pkgs.mediatomb}/bin/mediatomb -p ${toString cfg.port} ${if cfg.interface!="" then "-e ${cfg.interface}" else ""} ${if cfg.customCfg then "" else "-c ${mtConf}"} -m ${cfg.dataDir}";
+      serviceConfig.ExecStart = "${pkg}/bin/${name} -p ${toString cfg.port} ${if cfg.interface!="" then "-e ${cfg.interface}" else ""} ${if cfg.customCfg then "" else "-c ${mtConf}"} -m ${cfg.dataDir}";
       serviceConfig.User = "${cfg.user}";
     };
 
@@ -276,11 +292,11 @@ in {
         group = cfg.group;
         home = "${cfg.dataDir}";
         createHome = true;
-        description = "Mediatomb DLNA Server User";
+        description = "${name} DLNA Server User";
       };
     };
 
-    networking.firewall = {
+    networking.firewall.interfaces."${cfg.interface}" = {
       allowedUDPPorts = [ 1900 cfg.port ];
       allowedTCPPorts = [ cfg.port ];
     };