Setfalc way example: sudo setfacl -R -m u:plex:rx /media/yourfolder/ sudo setfacl -R -m u:plex:rx /media/yourfolder/tv Linux Mint permissions can be set using chown or setfalc both are good. This is partly due to Plex creating a dedicated user account named plexuser, which needs to read and execute permission on your media directories. You may have problems adding content that will not be picked up with Plex refusing to find the content on your existing hard drives internal and external secondaries. To access this, open your preferred Internet Browser and navigate to or these two do not work, try changing the ends with /web/index.html#!/setup that should fix any errors.Ĭonfigure/Setup Media Files & Folders Permissionsĭuring the initial setup, you may have noticed that your media did not appear. Now that Plex is installed on your system, you need to configure and finish the setup through the WebUI. Once the initial setup is done, you will access your Plex Media Server with your remote server IP address. The HTTP request will be redirected to remote server through an SSH tunnel. Or the alternative if the above address does not work. Now you can access the Plex Media Server by accessing the localhost in your web browser.
Replace -L 8888:localhost:32400įor users new to SSH, you may need to install it. Note, during the installation, you will see the following prompt:įor users with Plex Media Server installed on a remote headless server such as Ubuntu 20.04, you will first need to set up an SSH tunnel on your local computer for initial setup to allow outside connections.
Now install the Plex Media Server on Linux Mint using the following apt install command: sudo apt install plexmediaserver -y Next, import the repository: echo deb public main | sudo tee /etc/apt//plexmediaserver.listīefore installing Plex, it is good to run the apt update command. This ensures you install and update straight from the official source using the apt package manager.įirst, open your terminal, then import the GPG key using the following terminal command: curl | sudo apt-key add. To install Plex, you must create a repository file that pulls directly from the Plex repository. To complete the tutorial and must of all install and use Plex, you must install the following packages: sudo apt install apt-transport-https curl wget software-common-properties -y Install Plex Media Server
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