Install
Download latest deb file and install it,
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This is also now configured to autostart on boot-up.
Configure
Instructions can be flushed out here,
- How to specify folders to use
- Scan for folders
- Setup to Automatically find new content ect...
Watching
Install the Plex App on your iPhone, iPad, Apple TV v4 or Roku. If your viewing device is on the same network it will automatically find your Plex Server and you are ready to go.
Watch Over the Internet
You can make your Plex server available over the Internet. Go to, Settings, Server, Remote Access and enable. Look at Manually specify port only if you have trouble.
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| I've run into issues after upgrading where Remote Access stopped working. To resolve, turned off Remote Access and then turned back on. |
Upgrading
Console will notify and provide a direct link. You may also just download latest from website. After download, change to the directory of the package,
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sudo dpkg -i plexmediaserver_0.9.12.13.1464-4ccd2ca_amd64.deb # Replace filename with the name of the package downloaded. |
Manually Stop and Start
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Using Fix Incorrect Match
Plex uses different resources to match its media against. Normally, these are:
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If an item doesn't appear in your preferred Agent's resource, it will not be matched. You can check your preferred Agent resource in the Server Preferences. If the preferred Agent doesn't match the item, you can try a different Agent using the Fix Incorrect Match tool.
Using Plex with a NAS to Store Your Media
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References
https://plexapp.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/200288586-Installation
install avahi-utils first
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