Secure server or can anyone access it?
Heya, I brought a Sunology 916+ and have setup a Plex media server on it, however, I find myself asking if anyone else can access it but me? I want it to be more or less password protected and...
View ArticleIs my NAS orphaned?
I have a DS112j currently running Plex 0.9.16.6.1993-5089475, or at least I was until I upgraded my DSM to "DSM 6.0.1-7393 Update 2". As I had read previously, I stopped Plex prior to the DSM update....
View ArticleExternal subtitles not seen/detected after upgrade to PMS 1.0
Ever since I upgraded to PMS 1.0, external subtitle files for new movies that I add are not detected. However, external subtitles for newly added TV shows are detected without problems. Any ideas how...
View Article[Synology] Plex Server Version 1.0.0.2261 breaks AC3 playback
Before upgrading to the 1.0.0.2261 version I was able to play episodes of AC3 without issue. I am unsure whether it was natively supported previously or whether the transcode just worked better but I...
View ArticlePlex Media Server's web interface "ipaddress:32400/web" no configuration options
I've recently installed the latest version of Plex NAS [Intel] to a Synology DS1815+. When I go to its URL, instead of it coming up with all the normal server configuration menus, etc it brings up the...
View ArticleIs it safe to update yet?
I've got a syno DS415play on DSM 5.2-5644 Update 5 and PMS 0.9.16.6 Is it safe to update either or both to the latest build?
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Installing Plex on DS413j - error
Hi, when I try to install Plex on my DS413j I get the following error: The plex file is: PlexMediaServer-1.0.2.2413-7caf41d-arm7.spk and Plexsing.key have been added. I had an older download of the sw,...
View ArticleNAS Synology DS214play - can't forward/backward movies, tv series
Hello, today I installed Plex on DS214play with the latest DSM 6.0.1-7393 Update 2. I tried to add my movies and tv series, playing works fine but there is a problem. If I pause, forward or backward...
View Articlethis server is not powerful enough to convert video
Hello, After upgrading to the latest version of Plex, I get this error for every movie I have in my playlist on the Web App. Funny thing, two different video files, having the same encoding but...
View ArticleMusic Error (DS414)
I've been converting my CDs into mp3 since the late 90s. I have amassed a fairly large collection since then. Every time I try to add my music folder to plex, the service stops and will not restart. I...
View ArticlePlex app on Synology NAS stops running all by itself
Every few days the Plex app on my Synology NAS turns itself off. When I try RUN it goes through the motions but no 192.168.x.xxx link appears. So I uninstall and reinstall the Synology app, and...
View ArticlePMS won't start on DS213 any more
I get the following in the log: Jul 28, 2016 04:33:35 [0x443f8400] INFO - Plex Media Server v0.9.16.6.1993-5089475 - synology DiskStation arm - build: linux-synology-arm synology Jul 28, 2016 04:33:35...
View ArticlePLEX+btrfs=100% volume utilization?
so i notice whenever i use btrfs as my main storage format, PLEX will always keep my volume utilization at 100%. i was not doing much, other than occasionally add some movie/tv shows. and PLEX will be...
View Articleh.265 support?
Is there any Synology NAS that supports proper h.265 playback (atleast 1080p) through Plex? I've seen DS216j has h.265 hardware but Plex doesn't seem to support it(?).
View ArticleBuffering with low CPU usage.
Hi, I've rolled back from 1.0 to 0.9 and it solved my buffering problems, but I want to ask here anyways if this problem is common: On my DS 1513+ on DSM6.0 and running PMS 1.0 I'm getting buffering on...
View ArticleDS216J - Plex Media Scan CPU Usage
Hi Guys, Been searching through the forums here and on Synologys site to try and get an answer to this, but I've not been able to solve it yet so thought I'd just ask you guys direct. Been running Plex...
View ArticleUnable to watch movie - ds216j
Hi everyone, Sorry for my english i'm belgian :) So my problem is that i installed a PMS on a synology ds216j, and i can't watch video on my pc or ps4. With the app on the windows store it's possible...
View ArticleProblem streaming 4K content
Hi all, First time poster... I've got a Synology DS415+ upgraded to 8GB RAM. Running 4x6GB WD 6Gbps drives in RAID10 and it resides on a 1Gbps network. My TV (LG 55EG920V) has the Plex App and XPlay...
View ArticleManual update on synology on a macbook pro?
this might sound like a stupid and easy question, but as a first time NAS user, I'm struggling to find the answer. I installed the plex app for synology and when I run it, the web page comes up and I...
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Nice person hacked me, I'd like to secure my Plex now
I've been using Plex for a while, years in fact, and thought I was very secure. Yes I had port 32400 open for the world, but I was signed into myPlex in the server (thinking this meant it suddenly was...
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