# Remote Access

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## [Port forwarding for Plex is not working](https://forums.plex.tv/t/port-forwarding-for-plex-is-not-working/833956)

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**Author:** [@marvin\_unnamed](https://forums.plex.tv/u/marvin_unnamed)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/port-forwarding-for-plex-is-not-working/833956 "2023-03-10T20:40:44Z")

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Hello, I have opened port 32400 (TCP) for Plex in the Fritz!Box 7520 for IPv4 and IPv6. I have deactivated the relay and enabled remote access in the Plex Media Server. However, others cannot access my Plex media librar…

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## [Plex w/ Storj](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-w-storj/831619)

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**Author:** [@scrappy2u](https://forums.plex.tv/u/scrappy2u)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 7:37pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-w-storj/831619 "2023-03-09T19:37:50Z")

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How do I use PLEX w/ STORJ. I want to store my files on STORJ for safe keeping but want to be able to access them when i want in real time. So for example if i want to listen to Kiss music and the file is store on Storj…

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## [Low streaming speeds on remote connections](https://forums.plex.tv/t/low-streaming-speeds-on-remote-connections/833358)

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**Author:** [@rwisem43](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rwisem43)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/low-streaming-speeds-on-remote-connections/833358 "2023-03-08T14:26:04Z")

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I have been running a PLEX server on my Windows PC for several years and it has worked great. I recently upgraded my internet from 10 Mbps to 20 Mbps upload speed. Speed test shows I actually have over 22. Two days ago…

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## [Windows server not accessible outside of network,](https://forums.plex.tv/t/windows-server-not-accessible-outside-of-network/833116)

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**Author:** [@Dad-1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Dad-1)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2023, 6:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/windows-server-not-accessible-outside-of-network/833116 "2023-03-07T18:05:45Z")

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Server Version#: latest version… Player Version#: no idea… Ok well i bought the plex pass maybe two years ago, and from day one remote access has never worked properly, it will show i have access then go right back to …

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## [Only CERTAIN titles won't play outside of my LAN](https://forums.plex.tv/t/only-certain-titles-wont-play-outside-of-my-lan/833481)

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**Author:** [@MartyBot](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MartyBot)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/only-certain-titles-wont-play-outside-of-my-lan/833481 "2023-03-06T18:49:24Z")

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Server Version#:1.30.2.6563-7000 Player Version#: 1.65.1.3596-7b1f6d97 Hello, I’m looking to mine your collective knowledge for my server and some weird issues. I have a collection of certain movies that just refuse t…

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## [Hey I’m on a ship with a code to use for my tv but don’t know how to set it up,, any suggestions](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hey-i-m-on-a-ship-with-a-code-to-use-for-my-tv-but-don-t-know-how-to-set-it-up-any-suggestions/833523)

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**Author:** [@m\_shak](https://forums.plex.tv/u/m_shak)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 5:09am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hey-i-m-on-a-ship-with-a-code-to-use-for-my-tv-but-don-t-know-how-to-set-it-up-any-suggestions/833523 "2023-03-06T05:09:35Z")

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Hey can someone help me set up my tv I’m on a ship and we have a code bt I don’t know how to set it up

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## [I made my own plex server for second time on oracle cloud and can't log in](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-made-my-own-plex-server-for-second-time-on-oracle-cloud-and-cant-log-in/830924)

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**Author:** [@AtorPlex](https://forums.plex.tv/u/AtorPlex)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 11:53pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-made-my-own-plex-server-for-second-time-on-oracle-cloud-and-cant-log-in/830924 "2023-03-05T23:53:57Z")

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Server Version#:1.31.0.6654-02189b09f-ls152 I installed plex server on docker linuxserver/plex, opened port 32400, made a tunnel ssh with putty serverip:32400. I can log in to localhost:32400 with my account but when it…

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## [Remote Access to server version and player](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-to-server-version-and-player/833453)

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**Author:** [@phecksel](https://forums.plex.tv/u/phecksel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 4:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-to-server-version-and-player/833453 "2023-03-05T16:05:40Z")

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Server Version#: 1.30.0 Player Version#: Qnap NAS Plex and my NAS are not communicating. This started after a multiple day power outage. Im currently remote, which is complicating things. . 1st issue, I cannot l…

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## [Remote Access Not Available outside your Network - Already Set up Port Forwarding, No Luck!](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-not-available-outside-your-network-already-set-up-port-forwarding-no-luck/832574)

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**Author:** [@Nilly](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Nilly)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-not-available-outside-your-network-already-set-up-port-forwarding-no-luck/832574 "2023-03-05T09:42:52Z")

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Server Version#:1.31.0.6654 Player Version#: What’s happening: Plex was able to connect remotely for years just fine. Now it’s not able to and limiting the quality of the videos outside my network. I’ve tried port fo…

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## [Can"t download media from shared account](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-t-download-media-from-shared-account/833365)

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**Author:** [@Chumbo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Chumbo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2023, 10:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-t-download-media-from-shared-account/833365 "2023-03-04T22:25:03Z")

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My daughter is in Argentina, she has a total of 18 hours of air travel so she asked me for some films she could watch on the plane. My situation… I have my own admin account, a guest account and then an account for my …

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## [Bandwidth seems to be limited to 2mb for remote](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bandwidth-seems-to-be-limited-to-2mb-for-remote/833355)

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**Author:** [@Geoff555](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Geoff555)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2023, 10:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bandwidth-seems-to-be-limited-to-2mb-for-remote/833355 "2023-03-04T22:19:53Z")

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Server Version#:1.31.2.6739 Player Version#: I have recently upgraded my fibre connection from BT to full fibre with Lila Connect. This gives me download and upload speeds of 250mbps. I have remotes access enabled …

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## [No Remote Access with T-Mobile 5G Internet, help!](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-remote-access-with-t-mobile-5g-internet-help/833142)

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**Author:** [@mi7\_data](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mi7_data)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2023, 6:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/no-remote-access-with-t-mobile-5g-internet-help/833142 "2023-03-04T18:25:00Z")

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PLEX Server Version#: Version 4.87.2 Had been running my server from an AT&T Provider with their typical wi-fi router. AT&T had set up a 32,400 port on the Gateway to forward that port allowing Remote Access to function…

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## [Remote Acces stopped working 3 days ago](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-acces-stopped-working-3-days-ago/833218)

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**Author:** [@peritissima](https://forums.plex.tv/u/peritissima)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2023, 6:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-acces-stopped-working-3-days-ago/833218 "2023-03-04T18:27:25Z")

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Server Version#: had latest, downgraded to 1.30.2.6563 Player Version#: latest I have plex for years, everything was fine untill 2 or 3 days ago. Remote access stopped working, didnt change anything, called my internet…

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## [Remote Access IP Binding](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-ip-binding/832931)

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**Author:** [@fgant34](https://forums.plex.tv/u/fgant34)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 5:17pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-ip-binding/832931 "2023-03-01T17:17:52Z")

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Server Version#: 4.100.1 Player Version#: NVIDIA shield I have 2 NICs in my Windows 10 plex server. Both are on the same network, however one of the cards is going through a VPN, one is not. I am trying to specify p…

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## [Remote access not working with Linksys router](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-not-working-with-linksys-router/832876)

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**Author:** [@Rhysft](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Rhysft)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 10:58am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-not-working-with-linksys-router/832876 "2023-03-01T10:58:23Z")

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Server Version#: 1.31.1.6733 I’ve had a Plex server for a number of years on my Qnap TS-451+ and have had remote access (with port forwarding) working successfully with a number of ISPs with Vodafone and Sky being the …

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## [Remote Access says it's full accessible, but no one can connect](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-says-its-full-accessible-but-no-one-can-connect/819203)

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**Author:** [@mattmoberly](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mattmoberly)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-says-its-full-accessible-but-no-one-can-connect/819203 "2023-02-28T12:34:00Z")

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Server Version#: 1.29.2.6364 Player Version#: 8.11.1 Plex Media Server.log (143.8 KB) I was notified by a user that they could no longer access Plex. I figured it was their connection, but I turned wifi off of my ph…

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## [Plex remote slow/buffering despite fast connection on both ends](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-remote-slow-buffering-despite-fast-connection-on-both-ends/828959)

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**Author:** [@sandman1330](https://forums.plex.tv/u/sandman1330)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2023, 10:53pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-remote-slow-buffering-despite-fast-connection-on-both-ends/828959 "2023-02-27T22:53:35Z")

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Server Version#: 1.30.2.6563 Player Version#: Not sure, latest Firestick version Using PMS on a windows server PC, FX8350 processor and gigabit fibre on gigabit LAN. Trying to watch remotely on Firestick, Wi-Fi with…

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## [Remote Listening is VERY Unreliable](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-listening-is-very-unreliable/832268)

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**Author:** [@brettroby](https://forums.plex.tv/u/brettroby)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2023, 7:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-listening-is-very-unreliable/832268 "2023-02-27T19:40:06Z")

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Server Version#: 1.30.2.6563 Player Version#: 1.64.2.3546-5107ec40 Hello. I’ve been using Plex (I purchased Lifetime Plex Pass a few years ago), and I use Windows Server to host my audio files so that I can listen to…

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## [Plex Pass and Remote Sharing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-pass-and-remote-sharing/832552)

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**Author:** [@B-Bye](https://forums.plex.tv/u/B-Bye)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2023, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-pass-and-remote-sharing/832552 "2023-02-26T22:02:50Z")

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Server Version#: 1.31.0.6654 Player Version#: Current I had understood that having a Plex Pass (I got a Lifetime pass @ Xmas) allowed for remote friends and family to have unfettered access to my personal media. I s…

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## [Reset Server Certification Request](https://forums.plex.tv/t/reset-server-certification-request/832445)

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**Author:** [@Dahokeypokey](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Dahokeypokey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2023, 2:54am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/reset-server-certification-request/832445 "2023-02-26T02:54:36Z")

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Server Version#: 1.31.0.6654 Hi, I migrated my server between yesterday and today from windows 10 to Ubuntu Docker and I had to do a tremendous amount of troubleshooting to get it to work and I think taking my server …

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## [Lost remote access after upgrade to Plex 1.31](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lost-remote-access-after-upgrade-to-plex-1-31/832054)

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**Author:** [@marciopdp](https://forums.plex.tv/u/marciopdp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2023, 5:54am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lost-remote-access-after-upgrade-to-plex-1-31/832054 "2023-02-24T05:54:31Z")

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Now, I can only access Plex on my home network. Despite this, server says “fully accessible outside your network” I have manually specified a port, namely 443, but i have this for more than a year without issue… Serve…

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## [Making Plex on my VPS more secure](https://forums.plex.tv/t/making-plex-on-my-vps-more-secure/832092)

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**Author:** [@niilas](https://forums.plex.tv/u/niilas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2023, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/making-plex-on-my-vps-more-secure/832092 "2023-02-23T16:54:45Z")

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Server Version#: 1.31.0.6654 Player Version#: ? Hey, I’m running Plex Media Server on my VPS currently. This basically means that when I access myvpspublichostname.domain.tld:32400, you can get into the plex web ui. I…

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## [Docker / Nginx from outside with my own domain name](https://forums.plex.tv/t/docker-nginx-from-outside-with-my-own-domain-name/831252)

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**Author:** [@Reedcrif](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Reedcrif)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2023, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/docker-nginx-from-outside-with-my-own-domain-name/831252 "2023-02-22T18:24:04Z")

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Server Version#: 1.31.0.6654 Player Version#: Version 4.87.2 Hi, I have Plex for a looong time now (10 years this year :scream:) and I managed many issue myself. Today, I’m blocked and I don’t find how to resolve my …

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## [Apple Tv Infuse showing relay connection Active](https://forums.plex.tv/t/apple-tv-infuse-showing-relay-connection-active/831865)

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**Author:** [@michaelb3284](https://forums.plex.tv/u/michaelb3284)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2023, 10:36pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/apple-tv-infuse-showing-relay-connection-active/831865 "2023-02-21T22:36:42Z")

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I’ve emailed a couple times and you guys have been great at responding but I am not a tech person and need help. Love plex and infuse app on my apple TV but can’t get my remote access to work. I am wondering if someone…

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## [Plex Remote Access Intermittently Turning Off and On](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-remote-access-intermittently-turning-off-and-on/827463)

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**Author:** [@jared\_m97](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jared_m97)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2023, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-remote-access-intermittently-turning-off-and-on/827463 "2023-02-21T15:12:57Z")

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Server Version#: 1.30.1.6562 Player Version#: 4.99.2 I wasn’t having any issues with connecting before I updated to this newer server version, but I am literally watching my Remote Access switching from being available…

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## [My server is being pummeled by some sort of pentest and I don't know what to do](https://forums.plex.tv/t/my-server-is-being-pummeled-by-some-sort-of-pentest-and-i-dont-know-what-to-do/831699)

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**Author:** [@Antosino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Antosino)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2023, 1:40am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/my-server-is-being-pummeled-by-some-sort-of-pentest-and-i-dont-know-what-to-do/831699 "2023-02-21T01:40:16Z")

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Server Version: 1.31.0.6654 (Win 10) Logs: Feb 20, 2023 07:13:31.826 \[18084\] DEBUG - Request: \[34.159.24.105:33019 (WAN)\] G - Pastebin.com This is a direct copy/paste from a post I made on Reddit, here: ORIGINAL POST…

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## [Relay Connection](https://forums.plex.tv/t/relay-connection/831715)

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**Author:** [@michaelb3284](https://forums.plex.tv/u/michaelb3284)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2023, 9:16pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/relay-connection/831715 "2023-02-20T21:16:59Z")

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Using Infuse on apple tv around our house used to work now getting a Relay connection active message?? On all TV’s Server Version#: Player Version#:

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## [How many concurrent users can I have?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-many-concurrent-users-can-i-have/831454)

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**Author:** [@gregeeh](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gregeeh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2023, 10:32pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-many-concurrent-users-can-i-have/831454 "2023-02-18T22:32:16Z")

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Hi all, I’m trying to workout how many concurrent users I can have on my Server and was hoping for some input. Let’s say my Server has more then enough horsepower that the bottleneck will be Random Disk I/O from my non…

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## [Remote Access Throttled under 2Mbps - 1.31.0.6654](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-throttled-under-2mbps-1-31-0-6654/829535)

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**Author:** [@dklein](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dklein)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2023, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-access-throttled-under-2mbps-1-31-0-6654/829535 "2023-02-18T19:03:47Z")

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Hi, Been having issues this week with remote access, and it looks like anything over 2Mbps just crashes and burns. I have a 20mpbs upload on Spectrum, and my test cases have all had 500Mbps or better download speeds. I…

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## [NETGEAR Armor (BitDefender) has detected and blocked an exploit attack to PLEX-SERVER from XX.XX.X.X](https://forums.plex.tv/t/netgear-armor-bitdefender-has-detected-and-blocked-an-exploit-attack-to-plex-server-from-xx-xx-x-x/831051)

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**Author:** [@vivekmaya1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/vivekmaya1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2023, 1:04am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/netgear-armor-bitdefender-has-detected-and-blocked-an-exploit-attack-to-plex-server-from-xx-xx-x-x/831051 "2023-02-17T01:04:30Z")

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Server Version#:1.31.0.6654-02189b09f Player Version#: My BitDefender keeps blocking connection from a bunch of San Francisco California IPs saying it’s an Exploit attack on the PLEX-SERVER. The list of IPs that t…

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