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The logs show the following ġ7:47:05.892 DEBUG - NetworkServiceBrowser: SERVER arrived: 127.0.0.1 (servint) When I access it via its IP address I can access the server without sign-in, however when I use its hostname, despite this resolving to the machine's IP address and me getting connected to the right machine, I get asked for a plex sign-in. You can follow the guide here: Updating Plex When Plex is Running as a Windows Service.Hello, I've set up a new plex server internal to my network that is to be local-only, no plex link (I have two plex-linked servers elsewhere).

#Webtools plex 2019 update

There is a much easier way that can automate the Plex update process when Plex is running as a Windows service.

Basically, the following steps would need to be performed to update Plex: One issue when running Plex Media Server as a service is that it cannot be updated using the Web application without first stopping the service. Updating Plex Media Server when running as a service Now that everything is setup properly, you no longer need to log into your Plex server to have Plex launched as it will automatically launch once Windows is loaded. A solution to this problem is to have your Plex server avoid transcoding entirely and direct play all movies instead. The reason is that Windows runs services in session 0, which can't access the GPU.

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One thing to keep in mind is that when running Plex as a service, you won't be able to use the GPU for transcoding movie files. If you need to access the Plex data directory, such as to backup your Plex server, you would first need to log in as the user that is running Plex and then copy the data directory, or schedule a job to make automatic backups. You can validate that it is running by viewing the Windows services and scrolling through the list until you find the PlexService service. PmsService installation finished windowĪt this point the Plex service is running in the background with the user account you specified during the install. Once the installation is completed, click the Finish button on the final window to close the installation wizard.PmsService installation being installation window Enter the administrative credentials if you are prompted to do so.

#Webtools plex 2019 install

Click the Install button to install the PMSService application. PmsService installation user credentials window When completed, click the Next button to continue. When done, click the Test Credentials button to ensure everything was entered correctly. If you will be using a standard user account (highly recommended) enter the user ID and password in the text boxes provided.

The next window requires you to enter the user account and password for the user that will be running the service.

Click the Next button on the first window to continue the installation.

Double-click the downloaded MSI file to begin the installation.

Download the latest release of PmsService, which is the MSI file.To setup Plex to run as a service, use the following steps:

#Webtools plex 2019 how to

The next section will discuss how to install and setup the service on Windows. The second point involves installing a third-party, opensource, service manager specifically designed for Plex. This is the account that will run the Plex service and will contains all the settings for Plex. The second part of that point means you should create a user account on the system that isn't an administrator account. The page explains where to find and delete the registry key. The first point is to delete any registry key for the user account associated with Plex on your system.

Install the PMS Service application to enable Plex to run as a service.

I suggest you create a standard user account for Plex, and then move the Plex data to that account.

Stop Plex from running when a user is logged into the machine.

If you would like to run Plex Media Server as a service on a Windows machine, you will need to do two things: By default, Plex only runs when the user that installed Plex is logged into the machine, so I had to change this functionality in order to have Plex run as a server. To accomplish what I have described above requires Plex to run as a service in Windows. The server updates and reboots automatically, and after each update Plex Media Server automatically restarts so Plex is available as long as the system is running. I run the machine headless, which means there is no monitor attached to it, and I also don't have a user logged into the machine, unless I need to perform some maintenance.

#Webtools plex 2019 windows 10

My Plex server is currently running on a Windows 10 workstation that I keep under my desk.