# MacOS Plex Server Crashing

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/macos-plex-server-crashing/844926>\
**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** server-mac, apple-tv, player-mac\
**Created:** [June 20, 2023, 12:10am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/macos-plex-server-crashing/844926 "2023-06-20T00:10:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![beornlake](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/beornlake/32/4036_2.png) [@beornlake](https://forums.plex.tv/u/beornlake)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2023, 11:37pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/macos-plex-server-crashing/844926/4 "2023-06-22T23:37:45Z")

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There’s another thread from a few weeks ago with this same issue.

> [@Plex Server MAC Randomly Crashing](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-mac-randomly-crashing/843192/12):
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> Yep, came here to say the same and see if others were having the same problem. I’m on an Intel mini, but like others here, it looks like a segfault in the Plex Transcoder process. Oddly, I have a launchctl watchdog to keep an eye on Plex Media Server, but these crashes aren’t being seen as a “crash” by launchctl, so my server isn’t being kickstarted the way it should be. Plex Media Server.log: Jun 22, 2023 01:09:44.347 [0x70000a44e000] WARN - [Req#1461a6/Transcode] Got a transcode session ping…

Might be installing an old server version until this is figured out.

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