Linux Mint (Ubuntu) Play Issue
Ive recently moved my Plex server to an old computer running Mint (a reroll of Ubuntu). I have it all up and running but if I try to watch something on the computer I can hear the audio but have a...
View ArticlePlex Premium Music Library Scan / Update Issues
I know there've been countless threads on this in the past, but none of them aide in fixing my issue. I've tried various suggestions in the answer of the following thread:...
View ArticleCover Art Location
I just got Plex running on my headless Debian server and I was wondering where Plex is storing the cover at that it downloads? My movies are stored at /home/username/Videos/Movies-Secure/.
View ArticlePlex Media Server removes from index Movies updated externally
Plex Media Server is working fine for me on Ubuntu 15.10, except for this odd behaviour: I have Dune: Movies/Dune (1984)/Dune (1984) 720p.mkv I deleted this file previously, and then restored it a few...
View ArticleHide empty folders
Hi, Is there a way to hide empty folders from the folders view in the home movies section? I have a quite a few directories that do not have movies in them, so they show up as empty folders. The...
View ArticleTrouble with TLS in web client, but not in apps
I have a problem with the secure connection of my server. When accessing the web client via https://app.plex.tv/web/app, the app warns me about an insecure connection, and even when accessing the...
View ArticleMovies added with DVD All-Caps name
I didn't find any posts about this, so I thought I would add what I found. After a couple years of working flawlessly, after some update or another I was getting my movies added and their names set...
View ArticleCannot connect to server, can't get to server settings
Do I get the prize for being the millionth person with this issue?! :P I have changed nothing on my network and have noticed that now my server is not accessible. Since I have my server set to secure...
View ArticlePlex not finding shows with colon in name!
Hi, I've been using Plex media server for a couple of years and always had this problem, have googled many times and not found an answer. I moved the server from my OpenELEC machine to my UBuntu file...
View ArticleWhy does plex media scanner jump to 100% cpu until I reboot the machine?
I just upgraded to Plex Media Server 0.9.15.2, and whenever the Plex Media Scanner runs, the CPU in my VM (Virtualbox Ubuntu Linux 14.02) jumps to 100%. I've let it sit for several hours, but it still...
View Articlecannot play high bitrate files. URGENT HELP
Hi All, Before I move ahead let me first say that I have been googling a solution for this problem for past 2 days without any success hence opening a thread. I am running ubuntu 14.10 server on a VM...
View ArticlePlex media server no longer working on Ubuntu Server 14.04
Hello to everyone! I've been using plexmediaserver on Ubuntu Server for quite some time and yesterday it stopped working. The version I had installed was the latest plex pass build. I tried purging the...
View ArticleI installed a new version of Ubuntu and now I cannot browse my external hard...
I installed a new version of Ubuntu and now I cannot browse my external hard disk. It shows up but I cannot browse it. Any help would be appreciated. The exact same drive worked with a different distro...
View ArticleVersion 0.9.15.2 says I am "Fully accessible outside your network" but I'm not!
I have been using Plex for over a year. My router has port forwarding set and I have had no issues with remote connections until today 25 Jan 2016 (NZ time - catch up people!). Rebooted, checked still...
View ArticleVersion 0.9.15.2 says I am "Fully accessible outside your network" but I'm not!
I have been using Plex for over a year. My router has port forwarding set and I have had no issues with remote connections until today 26 Jan 2016 (NZ time - catch up people!). Rebooted, checked still...
View Articleupdate 9.14.6 - the package is of bad quality
good morning, ' so i was in plex and i tried to update from the local host site. so i clicked on install manually. plexmediaserver_0.9.15.2.1663-7efdo46_amd64.deb downloaded fine. but as soon as i hit...
View Article[Ubuntu 15.10] cannot update to anything newer than 0.9.12.19.15837
Hello everyone After a do-release-upgrade to 15.10 i am unable to upgrade anything newer than 0.9.12.19.15837, i tried 9.14.5, 9.15.0, 9.15.1, dmesg -T shows the following [Wed Jan 13 18:10:50 2016]...
View ArticlePlex Media Server Cache Folder Consuming Large Amounts of Storage
I've been running Plex Media Server on my Ubuntu Server rig for almost a year now. A few months ago while doing some maintenance on the server I noticed that the amount of used space on the drives...
View ArticleNon myPlex authentication
Hello. I am trying to use Plex on my server (ubuntu). The installation itself was pretty straightforward. However, I cannot find any conceivable way to use a local authentication mechanism. Due to...
View ArticleConnecting to an OSX server through a linux gateway
Hi everybody I run a Plex Media Server on OSX I am trying to configure a Ubuntu gateway setup as a router and use iptables as a firewall. I can't reach Plex from outside with the new Ubuntu server. I...
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