# Plex Media Server

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## [Sonos won't work](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sonos-wont-work/939369)

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**Author:** [@yogi9644](https://forums.plex.tv/u/yogi9644)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2026, 1:44am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sonos-wont-work/939369 "2026-06-03T01:44:04Z")

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I’ve had Sonos for many years, and every year or so Plex stops working. I’ve done a factory reset on my Netgear Orbi, reset my Sonos speakers deleted plex from Sonos and added it back, set my hosting computer as a static…

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## [Plex tv shows library problem?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-tv-shows-library-problem/939310)

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**Author:** [@brianduister](https://forums.plex.tv/u/brianduister)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 7:16pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-tv-shows-library-problem/939310 "2026-06-02T19:16:31Z")

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Hi everyone, I was trying to make a specific tv shows library for NCIS just to see if it would work how ever it doesn’t seem to work as intended. Some of the shows are not showing up or are getting mixed in with content…

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## [Recently Added has lost it's damn mind](https://forums.plex.tv/t/recently-added-has-lost-its-damn-mind/939326)

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**Author:** [@porktree](https://forums.plex.tv/u/porktree)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 4:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/recently-added-has-lost-its-damn-mind/939326 "2026-06-02T16:41:13Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.2.10687 In the last week (I don’t know exactly the date because I don’t monitor it that closely) the “Recently Added TV Shows” is showing every TV Show starting with the very first TV Show I added …

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## [New .qpkg won't install - Invalid Siganture](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-qpkg-wont-install-invalid-siganture/939150)

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**Author:** [@ffzeus](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ffzeus)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-qpkg-wont-install-invalid-siganture/939150 "2026-06-02T16:01:17Z")

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1.43.2.10687 QNAP NAS The latest .qpkg version will not install. It gives an Invalid Signature error. I do not wish to turn off signature checking. Z

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## [MPEG2VIDEO (720x576) videos show progressive artifacts in Plex, but not in VLC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mpeg2video-720x576-videos-show-progressive-artifacts-in-plex-but-not-in-vlc/939359)

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**Author:** [@chupa.livorno](https://forums.plex.tv/u/chupa.livorno)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 9:46am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mpeg2video-720x576-videos-show-progressive-artifacts-in-plex-but-not-in-vlc/939359 "2026-06-02T09:46:49Z")

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Server Version#: Qnap 1.43.2.10687 Player Version#: Windows 1.112.0.359-0d79a49f Player Version#: Android 10.30.8.4222 (58d01a81) Player Version#: Tizen 5.94.1 Platform Version: 9 Hello everyone, I’m experiencing an…

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## [Randomize Play all once option](https://forums.plex.tv/t/randomize-play-all-once-option/939350)

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**Author:** [@TeraNTroy](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TeraNTroy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 2:39am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/randomize-play-all-once-option/939350 "2026-06-02T02:39:37Z")

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This post is literally just about Randomize button and how it seems it does randomize however. i noticed. it plays a hand full of movies or media on some weird repeat. i see other apps such as (Spotify) have this issue a…

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## [EAC3 transcoding broken - EAE writes .ec3 files but never converts to .wav](https://forums.plex.tv/t/eac3-transcoding-broken-eae-writes-ec3-files-but-never-converts-to-wav/939347)

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**Author:** [@pat\_styles](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pat_styles)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 12:15am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/eac3-transcoding-broken-eae-writes-ec3-files-but-never-converts-to-wav/939347 "2026-06-02T00:15:33Z")

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Server Version: 1.43.2.10687-563d026ea (linuxserver/plex Docker, latest) OS: Debian Trixie (OpenMediaVault 8.3.0) Kernel: 7.0.9+deb13-amd64 Docker: 29.5.2 mergerfs: 2.42.0 After a system update that included Docker …

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## [PC Restarts Daily and PLEX Server Does not Restart Automatically](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pc-restarts-daily-and-plex-server-does-not-restart-automatically/939339)

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**Author:** [@pthomann](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pthomann)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pc-restarts-daily-and-plex-server-does-not-restart-automatically/939339 "2026-06-01T18:38:42Z")

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I have a new Windows 11 Desktop PC that I have created a new PLEX Server on. I have been having a problem where the PC works fine when I am home using it daily, but in the evenings the PC Re-starts and I have to manuall…

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## [Plex Server](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server/939342)

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**Author:** [@michaelmccullough319](https://forums.plex.tv/u/michaelmccullough319)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 5:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server/939342 "2026-06-01T17:47:20Z")

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Server Version#: Player Version#: \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> I am using a Mac and I have Plex Media Server setup on my Ugreen NAS. It seems l…

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## [Talk about IPV6 brought a question](https://forums.plex.tv/t/talk-about-ipv6-brought-a-question/939226)

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**Author:** [@hi\_phi](https://forums.plex.tv/u/hi_phi)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/talk-about-ipv6-brought-a-question/939226 "2026-06-01T17:29:15Z")

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Hi! I read people mentioning that IPV6 would be a good thing for users. Currently, I use a specific port and I created a port forwarding entry for it because I disabled UPNP. Here’s my question: would I need to create a…

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## [Access to media](https://forums.plex.tv/t/access-to-media/939240)

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**Author:** [@tahqu5](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tahqu5)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 4:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/access-to-media/939240 "2026-06-01T16:05:08Z")

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I cannot access my media.

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## [Playlist suddenly overfilled with 9992 unwanted songs from library - Plex Client bug?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playlist-suddenly-overfilled-with-9992-unwanted-songs-from-library-plex-client-bug/939219)

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**Author:** [@W0nderW0lf](https://forums.plex.tv/u/W0nderW0lf)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 2:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playlist-suddenly-overfilled-with-9992-unwanted-songs-from-library-plex-client-bug/939219 "2026-06-01T14:03:52Z")

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Server Version#1.43.2.10687 Plex Player for Linux :1.112.0.359-0d79a49f Player Version#: v4.12.4 Plexamp Hi @ll, I just noticed that one of my Playlists suddenly has maybe my whole music collection inside one playlis…

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## [Loading item details incredibly slow, often resulting in timeouts on 1.43.2.10687](https://forums.plex.tv/t/loading-item-details-incredibly-slow-often-resulting-in-timeouts-on-1-43-2-10687/939331)

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**Author:** [@cwin2000](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cwin2000)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/loading-item-details-incredibly-slow-often-resulting-in-timeouts-on-1-43-2-10687/939331 "2026-06-01T10:40:58Z")

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Server Version#: v.1.43.2.10687-563d026ea Player Version#: 10.30.8.4222 (58d01a81) - Android TV (Nvidia Shield) Recently tried upgrading my server from 1.43.1.10611-1e34174b1 to 1.43.2.10687-563d026ea on docker and not…

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## [Plex ERROR - \[Time\] Date looks invalid: 2010--1--1 - when parsing MP3 files](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-error-time-date-looks-invalid-2010-1-1-when-parsing-mp3-files/939306)

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**Author:** [@Masterz](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Masterz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 8:54am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-error-time-date-looks-invalid-2010-1-1-when-parsing-mp3-files/939306 "2026-06-01T08:54:11Z")

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Server Version#: 4.159.0 Player Version#: not relevant \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> While scanning MP3 files following appear in “Plex Media Sc…

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## [Account Hacked & Recovered — Users & Sharing Missing Despite Active Lifetime Plex Pass](https://forums.plex.tv/t/account-hacked-recovered-users-sharing-missing-despite-active-lifetime-plex-pass/939107)

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**Author:** [@Vultron](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Vultron)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/account-hacked-recovered-users-sharing-missing-despite-active-lifetime-plex-pass/939107 "2026-06-01T06:17:20Z")

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Platform: Windows (accessing via 127.0.0.1:32400) Plex Pass: Lifetime (confirmed active on account page) What happened: My Plex account was compromised. The attacker changed my email and password, deleted all my manag…

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## [Playback not working after updating to new version of plex server](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playback-not-working-after-updating-to-new-version-of-plex-server/939277)

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**Author:** [@Reddinkill](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Reddinkill)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 12:42am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/playback-not-working-after-updating-to-new-version-of-plex-server/939277 "2026-06-01T00:42:04Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.2.10687-563d026ea Player Version#: Seems to be all. The server interface it self, TV and Android tablet So after i updated to the newest version on my pc. None of my devices. Incl. the server it s…

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## [Ghost server](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ghost-server/939312)

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**Author:** [@aahznotoz\_gmail\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/aahznotoz_gmail_com)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 10:04pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ghost-server/939312 "2026-05-31T22:04:00Z")

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Server Version#:4.159.0 Player Version#: \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> My server computer wound up getting a virus somehow, no idea how, I never…

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## [Dashboard shows zero remote traffic while using Relay to play DVR recordings](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dashboard-shows-zero-remote-traffic-while-using-relay-to-play-dvr-recordings/939311)

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**Author:** [@OldCprogrammer\_01](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OldCprogrammer_01)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 8:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/dashboard-shows-zero-remote-traffic-while-using-relay-to-play-dvr-recordings/939311 "2026-05-31T20:48:44Z")

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Shield Plex Server Version 1.43.2.10687 Windows Client Version 1.112.0.359-0d79a49f Android Phone Client 2026.9.0 I have Plex running on a Shield 2019 Pro and use it primarily for OTA DVR. I’m behind CGNAT so remote …

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## [Plex media server intermittently unavailable remotely](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server-intermittently-unavailable-remotely/938393)

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**Author:** [@sjkiss](https://forums.plex.tv/u/sjkiss)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 7:39pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server-intermittently-unavailable-remotely/938393 "2026-05-31T19:39:24Z")

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I am having renewed issues with my plex web server shutting down again. I previously posted issues here, but it is not clear to me if these are related. To be honest, it seems like the issue had cleared up. Recently I d…

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## [Server slowly becomes unresponsive (503) — StreamService plugin-framework crash loop, persists after](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-slowly-becomes-unresponsive-503-streamservice-plugin-framework-crash-loop-persists-after/939309)

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**Author:** [@benjahan](https://forums.plex.tv/u/benjahan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 7:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-slowly-becomes-unresponsive-503-streamservice-plugin-framework-crash-loop-persists-after/939309 "2026-05-31T19:08:24Z")

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Title: Server slowly becomes unresponsive (503) — StreamService plugin-framework crash loop, persists after clean install Server Version: 1.43.2.10687 OS: Windows 11 Plex-Logs-for-forum.zip (41.8 KB) Setup: Runs as a …

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## [Remote Access turns green briefly then becomes unavailable. Local clients buffering and using indire](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-turns-green-briefly-then-becomes-unavailable-local-clients-buffering-and-using-indire/939301)

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**Author:** [@Ndlondlo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Ndlondlo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-turns-green-briefly-then-becomes-unavailable-local-clients-buffering-and-using-indire/939301 "2026-05-31T14:45:22Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.2.10687 Player Version#: Multiple clients affected (Skyworth Android TV, Windows Plex App) Issue My Plex server has been working correctly for a long time but recently developed a problem where R…

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## [How to store both B&W and Color for a TV series - Spider-Noir?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-store-both-b-w-and-color-for-a-tv-series-spider-noir/939302)

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**Author:** [@TopDownDriver](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TopDownDriver)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-store-both-b-w-and-color-for-a-tv-series-spider-noir/939302 "2026-05-31T12:53:13Z")

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How are people recommending to add a series that is available in two versions to Plex? Spider-Noir is available BOTH in Color and B&W. I have created two different folders for each, but Plex only sees the first one adde…

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## [Repos is not up to date... again](https://forums.plex.tv/t/repos-is-not-up-to-date-again/938594)

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**Author:** [@LandisTwo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/LandisTwo)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 11:47am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/repos-is-not-up-to-date-again/938594 "2026-05-31T11:47:42Z")

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Server Version#: Player Version#: \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> chrome web client says there is a server update, but zypper plex repos says not.…

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## [Critical failure: Plex Media Server will not install, initialise, or run](https://forums.plex.tv/t/critical-failure-plex-media-server-will-not-install-initialise-or-run/939299)

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**Author:** [@aigsl](https://forums.plex.tv/u/aigsl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/critical-failure-plex-media-server-will-not-install-initialise-or-run/939299 "2026-05-31T10:03:03Z")

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Server Version#:10611 Player Version#:112..359 FAO: Plex Support I sent this in, but it’s reported you don’t provide customer service unless it’s on here. I’m not sure if the below is now still accurate but the screen…

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## [Installed Plex in Docker and having issues connecting through Plex Amp](https://forums.plex.tv/t/installed-plex-in-docker-and-having-issues-connecting-through-plex-amp/939298)

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**Author:** [@dsg476](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dsg476)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/installed-plex-in-docker-and-having-issues-connecting-through-plex-amp/939298 "2026-05-31T08:52:20Z")

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I installed Plex on my Ugreen NAS in Docker to use Plex Amp, but sometimes it takes 60-80 seconds just to load up, and sometimes it doesn’t load up at all and says couldn’t load data in the Plex Amp app. If I restart the…

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## [When i added second HDD plex says no media](https://forums.plex.tv/t/when-i-added-second-hdd-plex-says-no-media/939290)

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**Author:** [@dmitch281](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dmitch281)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 4:56am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/when-i-added-second-hdd-plex-says-no-media/939290 "2026-05-31T04:56:53Z")

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when i added second HDD plex says no media

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## [Wild Wild Country (2018) has two TVDB IDs](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wild-wild-country-2018-has-two-tvdb-ids/939285)

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**Author:** [@D3r3k23](https://forums.plex.tv/u/D3r3k23)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 2:53am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wild-wild-country-2018-has-two-tvdb-ids/939285 "2026-05-31T02:53:10Z")

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From the XML: \<Guid id="imdb://tt7768848"/\> \<Guid id="tmdb://77601"/\> \<Guid id="tvdb://342040"/\> \<Guid id="tvdb://473667"/\> 473667 is the correct one. It used to be 342040 but the TVDB listing was deleted and then the …

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## [Ples showing offline when not offline](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ples-showing-offline-when-not-offline/939242)

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**Author:** [@spade2561](https://forums.plex.tv/u/spade2561)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 2:51am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ples-showing-offline-when-not-offline/939242 "2026-05-31T02:51:59Z")

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Server Version#:1.43.2.10687 Player Version#: multiple So lately, I’ve been racking my brain trying to fix this. I run Plex in Docker on UnRAID. Plex works fine for everyone on the local network. But if anyone tries to…

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## [After deleting server when i try to re add server it will not add media](https://forums.plex.tv/t/after-deleting-server-when-i-try-to-re-add-server-it-will-not-add-media/939294)

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**Author:** [@dmitch281](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dmitch281)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 1:07am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/after-deleting-server-when-i-try-to-re-add-server-it-will-not-add-media/939294 "2026-05-31T01:07:54Z")

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after deleting server when i try to re add server it will not add media. It keeps telling to install plex server. Then it does not do anything.

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## [Why Does Title Sort Give a Different Number](https://forums.plex.tv/t/why-does-title-sort-give-a-different-number/939113)

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**Author:** [@ralexlaptop](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ralexlaptop)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2026, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/why-does-title-sort-give-a-different-number/939113 "2026-05-30T21:31:16Z")

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Server Version#:1.43.2.10687 Player Version#:1.112.0.359 I have 15 different ways to sort my Movies but only a Title sort shows a count that is two less than any other sort. Does anyone have an idea why? I checked my…

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