

If you’re using a mobile app, a computer, or any other device, you should be able to download the Plex client to the server automatically. You will need to set up a music, movie, and television show library in order to get the libraries up and running. When you install Plex, click on to access the web interface.

In the second case, Plex will save all of the metadata it obtains from your media to disk. Furthermore, it will set up two directories with temporarily converted Plex files. The first step is to create a user and group of users and groups, which will be known as Plex. Before we can begin, Plex must first be installed. Windows, Apple (MacOS), iOS, Android, Amazon Fire TV, Google TV, Chromecast, Xbox, PlayStation, and Linux are just a few of the devices that can run Plex. As the player streams content, audio and visual content from personal media libraries are organized. The Plex Media Server component of Plex is free of charge and serves as the primary back-end server in the Plex operating system. It is available for free and it works on most of the operating systems like Windows, macOS, Linux, and FreeBSD.

Unmounting R/W Share.Plex is a media server application that enables us to share our media files like music, movies, and TV shows over the local network or even over the internet. Sudo service plexmediaserver start | tee -a $log 2>&1Įcho -e "$(date '+%Y-%b-%d at %k:%M:%S') :: Backup Complete. Sudo tar cz -exclude='./Cache' -f "$backupDirectory/buplex-$(date '+%Y-%m(%b)-%d at %khr %Mmin').tar.gz". # cd into directory so the magic -exclude below works per: # WORKING Line: sudo tar cfz "$backupDirectory/buplex-$(date '+%Y-%m(%b)-%d at %khr %Mmin').tar.gz" "$plexDatabase" > $log 2>&1 Sudo service plexmediaserver stop | tee -a $log 2>&1Įcho -e "$(date '+%Y-%b-%d at %k:%M:%S') :: Starting Backup." | tee -a $log 2>&1 # the script's name, date, and time of execution. # Log file for script's output named with PlexDatabase= "/var/lib/plexmediaserver/Library/Application Support/Plex Media Server/ "īackupDirectory= "/srv/raid10/backups/plexmediaserver/database/ "
