plex

  1. Y

    Budget NAS build - used server grade hardware or new consumer hardware

    So, I'm finally getting into the world of NAS and home file sharing. I'm stuck in between two options at the moment. My goal is to have an in-home NAS system with somewhere along the lines of 6tb of storage with adequate redundancy in case of failure with room to grow. I was considering...
  2. P

    FreeNas Web GUI Not Responding After Plex

    Hi All, I am hoping you can help. I set up my first Plex mount and got everything working. In "MY PC" my initial volume which I set up now became offline and somehow Plex created a new drive (or at least it looks like a drive with no letter) with the plex logo. Ever since, I now cant get into...
  3. D

    Folder permissions

    Hello, I wanted to make that transmission and plex used a same folder .. then I created the shell and gave the command chmod -R 777 /../ but entering the shell of the plugin it is not visible .. why? can you help me? freenas 11.2
  4. D

    plugin install and "bridge 0: can t some capabilities on em0: 0x1"

    Hello, I have freenas 11.2 on a pc with a fx 8370 and an Intel EXPI9301CTBLK PRO1000 network card .. I tried to install plex .. however while it installs after the window with the percentage that says at what point is the installation ... brings me to the login with the installation window in...
  5. C

    Help! JailMissingConfiguration plex

    Goodmorning everyone, I recently built my NAS, after a few weeks the Plex plugin has stopped working and I can not eliminate the jail. Can you help me.
  6. Theapplefuture

    Question about Plex

    Good Evening, I installed FreeNAS 11.1 U7 on a virtual machine with a bridged network (through Parallels Desktop) because I want to try something and don't want to "destroy" something on my real NAS. First question, I want to install Plex Plugin through the Plugins tab but I cannot access the...
  7. StoreMore

    NAS Hardware Help -- 60TB

    I have been reading about FreeNAS for quite some time now and am finally ready to start building my new NAS. I previously used another off the shelf device so all data will be moved from this device once its setup, tested, burned-in. My existing 5 bay NAS is almost filled at about 8TB. I...
  8. D

    Plex/VNET not working

    Hi guys, So I moved from 9.10 to 11.2 today, all went fine, then basically went with a fresh install of plex, so I set up a new jail and then fresh installed plexpass in it. Then the issue is that plex won't play videos that need transcoding (direct play works fine) and also won't get any...
  9. Z

    All plugins are off after freenas server moved to a different network

    I moved my freenas to a complete different network setup which results in a different ip/subnet. Before I had 192.168.188.x as a ip and now I have 192.168.1.17. The result is that all my plugins which are in seperate jails are off and I get the following errors: Jan 19 23:17:51 theVault...
  10. A

    create own Plugins

    Hello everybody, I'm not sure if there is already a thread like this, if so please share the link with me, that would be very nice. My question is, if there is any option to create a FreeNAS Plugin by myself and install it on my Server? I'm looking for an Plugin like Plex but for Games (Web...
  11. S

    (Tutorial) 11.1 warden jail to 11.2 iocage jail - Plex migration and rebuild of transmission + openvpn (pia) + ipfw + tvnamer

    Specifically I changed my train from 11.1-U6.3 to 11.2-RELEASE-U1, and although my plex and transmission jails were still working in the old no longer supported warden jails, i decided to try to get them working in the new iocage jails. I was able to get all this working the way I used to have...
  12. A

    Can't Create a VNET With a Link Aggregation - Plex

    Hi all, hope I'm in the right forum. I updated my server to 11.2 and all is well. I am running an HP PROLIANT DL380G7 which has 4 ethernet ports I have set to loadbalance. My problem is, when I setup Plex so it can receive metadata, checking the box inside the jail editor that says VNET and...
  13. A

    Can't update plex on FreeNAS 11.2

    I recently updated my Freenas server to 11.2 and I reinstalled plex as a new iocage jail. I just noticed today that there is an update to the plex plugin. I looked in the Freenas User Guide under section 13.2 and found that updating a plugin happens under jails. I go there and see under the plex...
  14. N

    From Unraid to FreeNAS with a new build

    At the moment im using Unraid on my Server with this config: CPU Prozessoren: 2 x Intel Xeon E5645 SLBWZ 6C Server Prozessor 6x 2,40 GHz 12MB Cache 1366 CPU RAM: 32GB Registered ECC DDR3 RAM (8x 4GB DIMM) running a Plex Media Server with DVR and the remove advertising function...
  15. P

    Freenas 11.2 - Lost access to media in plex plugin

    I have suddenly lost access to media files in plex plugin. I can see media files in plugin, but Plex no.
  16. spacecabbie

    Freenas and dvb-t recievers

    Any one has any experience with any dvb-t receiver with a ci or ci+ module so i could get live tv in my plex jail.
  17. David Henrickson

    FreeNAS 11.2 12-5 Builddate PLEX not working

    Hello everyone. This is driving me nuts. I'm a quasi-noob, so bear with me. PLEX has been fine for me working with the new IOCage jail. I have them mounted on an SSD mirror and been speedy. With that I went from RC1 to the new one that came out 12-05-2018 and after that PLEX just started acting...
  18. FJoeAZ

    iocage starts but cannot attach console

    I have recently decided to do a fresh install of FreeNAS 11.2 with this fresh install I have setup a new pool for all of my data to live. I completed migrations of my data from the old pool to the new pool but left the legacy data like jails out of the migration. I then created a new iocage...
  19. A

    MAC Address from Plex Jail

    I just updated Freenas server from 11.1-U6 to the new 11.2 version. Everything went smoothly and I saw in the release notes that the new iocage jails are default now. So I decided to redo my Plex jail. One thing that confuses me about the new interface is where do I find the MAC address for my...
  20. itskando

    Task Scheduling

    Does the following seem reasonable for a homeserver: Followed this guide. Day 01: scrub Day 08: SMART(long) Day 15: scrub Day 22: SMART(long) [4AM for all] [Scrubs: threshold: 10 days.] Day 05: SMART(short) Day 12: SMART(short) Day 19: SMART(short) Day 26: SMART(short) [3AM for all] Daily...
  21. Keven

    Where is the official plugin repository FreeNAS 11.2?

    Hi, I want to be able to know for sure if an update have made its way to the repo so i could update my plugin in FreeNAS 11.2 release. coming from 9.10 i never got a problem with updating a plugin. As per the docs: http://doc.freenas.org/11.2/plugins.html#update when i check on available...
  22. Theapplefuture

    SOLVED Migration to new hardware

    Hello everybody, I'm not 100% sure if i'm in the right sub topic, so if i'm wrong please correct me In the near future I want to upgrade my whole FreeNAS system (new pool with more drives, new CPU, etc.) and want to migrate my old settings to the new systems. The biggest questions I have for...
  23. J

    Plex doesn't find plugins

    I tried to install the subzero subtitle plugin for Plex but I can't get it to work. The online plugin marketplace for Plex doesn't seem to work at all and when I manually drag the plugin to the plugins folder in the server, it doesn't find it. Does anyone have any pointers on how to install...
  24. xSteveUrkelx

    Plugins on 11.2RC2 ?

    Hi guys, i have made a fresh install of FreeNas in Version 11.2RC2. Is there a chance to install any Plugins on this Version ? I have tested the Plex and NextCloud Plugin, this are the 2 plugins i needed. But there is the same Error on both Plugins when i try to install it. Anybody has an...
  25. couzin2000

    Will this old PC FreeNAS?

    OK. So I wanna build an offiste PC with FreeNAS. Thing is, I have this old PC at home collecting dust, and I'd like to use it. I'd like to know if anyone can tell me if this config will work. Here's my setup (ideally): Acer Aspire X1200 AMD Athlon64x2 (AM2 socket) 3Gb DDR2-800 RAM (would be...
  26. RJGamer1002

    how to update plex on 11.2 -rc2?

    I have tried to update plex using this way https://www.ceos3c.com/freenas/manually-update-plex-freenas/ but it does not work and have look at other forms and that did not work ether. i added a picture if that help.
  27. M

    Permissions issue won't allow file deletion

    I am running the Plex plugin in Freenas. I recently set up the Plex DVR to record shows from my antenna/HDHomerun premium, however the files that are being created are not able to be deleted from my Windows machine. I have been Googling around for the last few days, and I think the issue is...
  28. P

    Plex plug in is running, but I can't find it...

    I'm running PMS as a plug in, I do have 'plexpass' and it's working, but when I look for it under jails/plug-ins/vm I don't see it. But it is running!? Here's the process /usr/pbi/plexmediaserver-amd64/bin/python2.7 It seems that the old configuration is in...
  29. H

    Adding hard drive to plex jail

    I setup a freenas server strictly as a plex media server (I'm probably under-utilizing freenas) and I've used it for a while buy I'm maxing out my storage and wanted to add a hard drive to my existing plex jail library. So I have 1 hard drive now as my media jail with movies and TV shows...
  30. itskando

    plex doesn't work

    I previously posted with delusions of knowing the source of the issue. I ate some humble pie and learned not to assume I knew the source of the problem, and to turn off debug and verbose logging before posting the log. Plex is able to see my jail-mounted media-dataset library. It cannot play...
  31. itskando

    Windows permissions without Windows

    I run myfreeNAS webGUI off of macOS. I setup a dataset for media storage with Windows permissions such that I could make it into an authenticated CIFS/SMB share for easy drag/drop. /mnt/POOL/media/ Permissions: Windows User: root Group: public How do I modify specific permissions without...
  32. RJGamer1002

    plex jail DHCP not working

    hey, I'm having a problem when I try to start plex jail on FreeNAS 11.2-RC1 idk if this is a bug or not. the media and the root are on separate pools. their are images. Error: concurrent.futures.process._RemoteTraceback: """ Traceback (most recent call last): File...
  33. J

    Plex Server stops, jail still show as up

    Hi all, looking for a little help with my Plex jail (iocage). I have manually installed Plex in a jail, on my server running 11.2 RC1. My jail will show that plex is still is still up, but my server goes down and is unreachable. Once i restart the jail, it comes back online. It 'seems' to...
  34. itskando

    freeNAS permissions: Affecting Plex transcoder?

    Plex sees my media files; however, it is not able to transcode large files. When attempting to play a large file, the plex receiver app begins a process percentage, hits 13%, and then hangs on 33% before timing out. This. is. a. common. issue; however, I have exhausted all suggested fixes...
  35. Stoffern

    Plex - Cannot access the Plex web interface

    In a nutshell: I can't seem to access my plex media server. I'm a complete newbie to FreeNAS, as I just installed it today. I've watched a few videos on how to set it up, but no success thus far. From what I've seen, there's supposed to be a "Management" button in between the Stop and Delete...
  36. lulu

    Plex and Couchpotato won't startup on boot

    I have an issue with two jails they won't start up at boot only works when started up manually via WEB GUI I have several jails and only this two won't start up at boot they worked when I installed them. I attach debug I'm on 11.2-RC1 Oct 26 20:58:15 freenas kernel: em0: link state changed to...
  37. peter_cd.cn

    SOLVED Warden jail still works in 11.2?

    Hi I have been study and prepare myself to upgrade from 11-release to 11.2. One big changes is the warden to IOCage jail change in 11.2. I thought once I upgrade to 11.2, my old warden jail and plugins will stop working. But looks like I am wrong? I only have one jail for plex and plex...
  38. Bibi40k

    Step by step to install Plex & Transmission inside iocage Jail in FreeNAS 11.2-BETA3

    Hi, i decided to add a new tutorial to help us all create and maintain an Iocage Media Jail with Plex & Transmission. I personally use VPN all the time, even to connect to my Plex server so i also recommend to you my first tutorial Step by step to install OpenVPN inside a Jail in FreeNAS...
  39. T

    Installed plex via jail creation and plugin, can't find media

    So I've been fighting this for some time. I tried to create iocage jails per this guide and got an absolute disaster of a file structure which took forever to get rid of and I just don't understand how to do it properly. I've tried that one literally about 10 times and just don't get it. I...
  40. B

    Plex pkg updating

    I know Plex updating is talked about a lot but my searches did not help me find the answer. Im running 11.2 beta 3 with a plex jail and its working well enough though I could use some of the TV tuner updates in the newer versions. I installed plexmediaserver-plexpass through the freenas...
  41. F

    Plex Plugin: Not finding all media

    Hi I recently set up my first FreeNas machine. Everything is working as I wanted it to, except for the Plex plugin. I have a folder full of movies (a few thousand, some in subfolders). The Plex Server is running and I can play stuff from it, but the majority of the content is missing...
  42. B

    Random crashes, possibly due to large plex server

    I'm running 11.2, i7 4790k 32 gigs of ram 15TB of usable storage. Running a Plex, couch potato and deluge jail plus a 1GB vm running ubuntu. . My system will randomly crash once every 30-48 hours with a bunch of these errors in the logs: "freenas swap_pager_getswapspace(32): failed" I'm pretty...
  43. TAC

    Plex Server maillog file?

    Can anyone tell me anything about the Plex server ../var/log/maillog file in my Plex jail? My maillog file has about a bunch of entries, 40,798 KB worth : Sep 27 02:59:05 plexmediaserver_1 sendmail[89747]: w8LA4Go9057312: w8R6udQl089747: return to sender: Cannot send message for 5 days There...
  44. Guinea

    Replacement for Plex?

    What are alternatives to Plex that run smoothly on FreeNAS? I have been an avid user of Plex for years now and recently setup a monster media server in a home theater rack with FreeNAS running Plex. I have a huge collection of Blu Ray movies, ripped in lossless MKV passthrough format. Some...
  45. T

    Need some Assistance with Plex

    Let me tell you the adventure I've had with Plex and Freenas in general over the past few days. Specs: R710 with 16 GB of ram and 6x3 TB in Raid Z1. No failed disks or any other errors. I updated to 11.2 and decided to reinstall plex from scratch. I followed this-...
  46. K

    Best way to split up jobs like Sonarr/Sabnzbd/etc. between FreeNAS and a separate media server?

    My original plan was to just let FreeNAS handle storage, and have my media server run Plex/Sab/Sonarr/et al. but I've realized it's not quite as simple as all that. If Sonarr, Radarr & Sabnzbd are running on a separate machine, do I set up local destination folders, and then have files moved...
  47. M

    I need to understand what to do with my Plex plugin

    Hi guys, A couple of years ago I installed a Plex plugin on my Freenas 9.10 (and kept it always updated). After the last FreeNas update to 11.6-U6, I cannot update the plugin anymore, as it is stuck to 1.12.XX (while it should be 1.13.XX). After the last Plex app update on FireTV, I cannot see...
  48. SCoulter

    Plex no metadata: 11.2Beta3 Iocage Jail

    Hello. I have set up Plex within a new iocage jail (after the warden based plugin stopped working). The plex server is accessible, and playback works fine. However no metadata appears. I have tried many other solutions including the steps indicated here...
  49. S

    Need advise on a proposed new System for PLEX

    Hi Everyone, I need some advise here, i am currently building a system some of it i have already other parts I have recently purchased. The system will be used solely for media & file storage and to run Plex. Current System System: SUPERMICRO MBD-X10SDV-TLN4F-O Mini ITX Server (8 core 16...
  50. D

    Installing plex

    Finally I have have my NAS up and running! :) Now I am in the process of installing plex, and I figured that it would be of quite a benefit to ask the community here for help before going out of my mind. I can see most posts prefer a manual install in a jail and not the plex plugin? Why, is...
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