

$ ssh ip.address.of.server -L 8888:localhost:32400Īnd then browse to or if you are running apache, with a reverse proxy, by adding this configuration in nfīelow an example server configuration is given for a reverse proxy using Nginx, including certificate configuration. To begin configuring the Plex Media Server, browse to To configure Plex Media Server remotely, you can first create an SSH tunnel (setup can only be done from localhost) Even though the beta update channel is typically quite stable, it is recommended to install the stable release unless you require specific early access content ( release notes). The latter is only available to Plex Pass subscribers and can provide early access to improvements and/or new functionalities, but also early access to potential bugs. You can change the user Plex Media Server runs as to fix the permission issues you get from CouchPotato, SickRage, Sonarr, Headphones and others.Install plex-media-server AUR (stable update channel) or plex-media-server-plexpass AUR (beta update channel). (Metadata) Editing director, writer or producer fields could result in duplicated entries (13384). Then set the permissions of your media folders to 775 so your group (and the plex user member of that group) can execute files sudo chmod -R 775 /path/to/media (DVR) Fix port rebind issue on PTS restart (12988). To change permissions of your media folders, first add the plex user to your main user's group sudo usermod -aG htpcguides plex Complete up to the 'Generate the cert' section in this gist and stop just before the 'Set up the certificate. If you are getting permission issues it is because Plex runs as its own user, there are two options: change permissions of the downloads folders or change the user Plex runs as. Part Two of How to Improve your Plex NAS Performance. Home server running Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS (GNU/Linux 3.13.0-93-generic x8664) Plex Media Server debian package running on server Netgear Nighthawk R6900 home router Dynamic hostname from, which Ill use for this setup Prep. Plex media server will autostart on boot 🙂 Fix Plex Permission Issues Install the Plex Media Server on Ubuntu sudo apt-get install plexmediaserver -y

Update packages again sudo apt-get update Install this magic Debian multimedia keyring sudo apt-get install deb-multimedia-keyring -y -force-yes

Update your packages and do a distro upgrade to make sure you have the latest libc6 sudo apt-get update public main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt//plex.list After adding the variable restart Plex Media Server and it will put Plex Media Server logs to syslog instead of Plex logs. key file from here and replace it in the wget line wget -O - | sudo apt-key add -Įcho "deb. If you get the key is not found error then it may have changed name, find the. Add the GPG key and add source repositories, there are 3 lines here
