Auto Detect of New Media No Longer Working (Windows and Linux)

[ChuckPa]

Regarding this for Synology,

@Insomnic_1

EDIT: I think I found it: Synology FAQ - Questions, Answers, and How-To’s - #22 by ChuckPa - says Synology but impacts all linux setups

The full process for regular Linux is:

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Increase the number of directories Linux can monitor (inotify) for PMS The default size of the Linux inotify table is 8192 directories (*1). When PMS is configured to update automatically when media is added, with properly organized media, especially music, this table rapidly fills and exceeds the default allocation requiring you to increase it. The solution to this is straight forward. Increasing the table size is easy. The first step is to determine how many directories to alloca…