Plex transcoder only using 1 core?
Hi All Seems when I transcode files using the Sync feature on Ubuntu 12.04 with an 4 core processor my processor only ever seems to get to 20% usage, server is set to "Make my CPU hurt", doesnt seem to...
View ArticlePlex Media Server - Streaming crashes randomly after Update
Recently updated my Debian Plex Server to Version 0.9.16.4. I've since had constant problems with videos being watched stopping with "unable to connect to server", but if you hit RETRY it connects and...
View ArticleOptimization still doesn't work in Linux
It has been a while since I noticed that the optimization feature doesn't work in Linux and that it appears to be a well known problem. Meanwhile it must have been 2 or 3 new releases and I just tried...
View ArticleOptimizing media on raspberry pi
Dear forum, I installed the plexmediaserver on my raspberry pi 2 from dev2day and had it running for about half a year, everything worked well. Then, there was this great update with the optimizing...
View Article[Ubuntu 15.10] Fresh Install DLNA crashes
Plex DLNA server is no longer working for me. I think it stopped working soon after I updated some Ubuntu packages. I recently re-installed Ubuntu completely and am continuing to have the same issue,...
View ArticleHow do I stop Plex "optimizing" my library?
How do I get PMS to stop optimizing my library? While I have the plenty of plenty of processor power to transcode in real-time as needed I do not have the disk space to accommodate the stream quality...
View ArticleUbuntu server: Error while updating plexserver
When I try to update I get this error: Killing Plex Media Server: done update-rc.d: /etc/init.d/plexmediaserver exists during rc.d purge (use -f to force) dpkg: warning: subprocess old pre-removal...
View ArticleVersion 0.9.16.4.1911 transcode quality
Hello, I am running Plex on xubuntu 14.04 and since I upgraded from 0.9.15.6.1714 to 0.19.16.4.1911 my Sony Blu-Ray is playing the video files as a lower quality rather than Original Quality as it was...
View Article0.9.16.4.1911 - Where has the "Up Next" play list gone?
I am running Ubuntu 14.04 on my PC and use the web client to cast to my Rasplex. Before updating to 0.9.16.4.1911, I would select media then add to "Up Next". This would show a list of media in a queue...
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Having trouble installing Plex
Hello, I try to install Plex Media Server on my VPS but when I install it and visit the site it says "Get your PMS [...] Download PMS". What should I do? My server runs Ubuntu 14.04. Thank you!
View ArticleTV shows naming issue
On my RPI2 plex media server. I have gotten into the who tv show foray. I am trying to add seasons of Justified. They are multiple episodes on a single disc. I am following this guide...
View ArticleRight season, wrong episode
I have ripped all 13 seasons of Air Crash Investigations DVD's onto my Linux-based Plex Media Server. Each one is organized based on the recommended file naming structure like so: TV Shows/Air Crash...
View ArticleDownload playlist locally
I don't know if this is a feature, but I can't find any option to download a music playlist locally. Does this currently exist in Plex? TIA
View ArticleHow to upload media so it can be streamed?
Just installed PlexMediaServer on my CentOS machine and went through the initial setup/config. I created a section & folder called "Presentations" and folder "2013". There are no files to access...
View ArticleUnuntu 15.10 / PMS / Crash on directory scan / 0.9.16.4.1911-ee6e505
Hello, I'm a long time user of PMS and I'm migrating from OSX server to Ubuntu 15.10 server for my PMS. I'm not moving data or the old database. I just setup a fresh Ubuntu 15.10, 64 bit server with...
View ArticleProblem with outside access
Hi Guys, I frequently switch my main machine (which is running the PLEX server to use a VPN, this screws up access to the server from outside my local network. I can't see anywhere to set the correct...
View ArticleUnable to get music into my library
On my first attempt to load my music 5 albums from several dozen loaded, were visible and were available. I've tried to load more but failed. Worse still, I attempted to delete the library and start...
View ArticleOutbound SSH Connections - Security Breach or Expected?
I have just noticed that in my Plex container, in plex user's home directory, there is a .ssh folder, in which there is a known_hosts file, containing a reference to the following host:...
View Article[Ubuntu 15.10]: ERROR - Couldn't accept new TLS connection: Too many open files
plexmediaserver_0.9.16.4.1911-ee6e505 I'm having an issue where PMS becomes unresponsive after awhile. Attached is a log describing the issue. ERROR - Couldn't accept new TLS connection: Too many open...
View ArticleResetting Plex Password
Hi I my friended hosted my server for me and is no longer available to help me. I have plex media server running on my server but no GUI just command line via terminal. I changed my password on the...
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