I have been using Plex media server for years and love it. What I don’t like, is the documentation for the advance user. I’ve been wanting to upgrade my media server (Synology) and the hard drives in the server but have hesitated because I am not totally sure on how to backup, THEN reinstall all of…

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Thanks for the quick response. I scanned over the Linux Tut you sent me, and there is some good info in there in relation to my original post. I’m just dumbfounded why Plex developers haven’t (or won’t) implement an easier way to do this. I’m no novice when it comes to servers and networking but I…

There is no reason to be dumbfounded; It’s a hard problem to solve. It’s not a slam dunk solution. Performing backups of the entire Plex dataset requires PMS be OFFLINE Synology notification of backup success or failure is not guaranteed for 3rd party apps. Some users have a few GB of data while…

A definitive backup guide?

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