kuz7
September 20, 2021, 1:13am
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Hi. I have WD MyBookLive network storage without USB port only one LAN port, I want used with plex if possible on linux machine.
tom80H
September 20, 2021, 2:01am
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You’ll need to mount that network drive to your Linux‘s file system. The procedure will slightly vary depending on how that drive publishes the data to your network (most likely it’ll be the first link)
Mounting CIFS + SMB network shares for Plex use
The basic checklist
Prepare the NAS
Create the CIFS/SMB credentials file for use in /etc/fstab
Create a ‘mount point’ directory structure on your Linux machine which will be where all your media shares are grafted and made available for Plex use.
Create an entry in /etc/fstab for each share you wish to mount.
Mount and debug as needed
A. Prepare the NAS.
This is unique to each NAS. In general, you only need grant read permission. Should …
Mounting NFS network shares for Plex use
The basic checklist
Prepare the NAS:
Create a ‘mount point’ directory structure on your Linux machine which will be where all your media shares are grafted and made available for Plex use.
Create an entry in /etc/fstab for each share you wish to mount.
Mount and debug as needed
A. Prepare the NAS.
This is unique to each NAS. In general, you only need grant read permission. Should you desire Read/Write for yourself, we will allow for it
On Lin…
system
December 19, 2021, 2:02am
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