Guys, could you please solve this once for all? this is becoming a joke! We are currently investigating high response times accessing the API. https://status.plex.tv/

Yes, it is very annoying that we all depend entirely on plex servers that have to be online!

:frowning: Of all the things I love about Plex, this I do not.

[image] greatestvideoever: Yes, it is very annoying that we all depend entirely on plex servers that have to be online! Agreed. However, perhaps this might work when offline? [image] How to Use Plex Media Server Without Internet Access Plex can work without an internet connection…

There is also this older article within the Plex forums… [image] [HowTo] Use Plex with No Internet Tips, Tricks & How-Tos I’ve seen far too many posts regarding “can’t connect to Plex with no internet”, and an uprising/outcry always ensues. It eventually settles down, but…

[image] Stormdragon: There is also this older article within the Plex forums… [HowTo] Use Plex with No Internet Yes and this is the third time this has happened recently and you keep reposting that post which does not solve the issue whatsoever. I already had those settings in place the fir…

[image] rednekcowboy: you keep reposting that post which does not solve the issue whatsoever I posted two different articles which were related in case it would help, even as a temporary workaround, since they are supposed to bypass the authentication server. There are settings within each o…

[image] Stormdragon: Ideally, Plex would allow for local connection to the network to take precedence and only doing Plex auth API if that fails and/or using remote connections…however, I believe this has been discussed in the past and rejected :frowning_face: And herin lies the exact issue.

Are we (plex) down again ... yes .. really?

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There is also this older article within the Plex forums…

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