Server Version#: PlexMediaServer-1.32.0.6918-6f393eda1-x86_64 Player Version#: <If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled> Generic error after installing plex server [Screenshot_20230415_172005]

Problem In the place that the plex data folder should be had a shortcut that pointed to the place where it had to be. Deleting the shortcut I solved the problem

Are you using Windows 7/8 or some old Windows Server edition?

I am using Windows 10 enterprise LTSC. I was using in this pc without problema in the past, but I reinstalled for one problem and now is not working

No idea what it might be or what it might try? I have tried uninstalling everything and using cleaning programs such as revocleaner or glary utilities

[image] Sant: I have tried uninstalling everything and using cleaning programs such as revocleaner That was a mistake. Never use these toos. They do more damage than good. Expect issues when updating later on. Do you have other apps on this computer running as well? Like, for instance an FT…

Don’t use a shortcut if you want to relocate the Plex data folder . Use the registry method. [image] [HowTo] An extended guide on how to move the Plex data folder on Windows Tips, Tricks & How-Tos By default, Plex server stores all its own data on the system drive, in the …

I didn’t create that shortcut, but it was the problem

The setup executable doesn’t do that either. So you might have gremlins on your server :smiling_imp:

I think it was another program that made the change. I tried a program to do Windows services and I think it was the cause

Error swrver after install in windows

Plex Media Server

OttoKerner April 25, 2023, 5:21am 8

Don’t use a shortcut if you want to relocate the Plex data folder.
Use the registry method.

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