On DSM 7, user Plex
was abandoned. Synology forced us to change the name.
They further removed our ability to delete the user.
You can delete Plex
.
On DSM 7, use PlexMediaServer
.
The main release notes about all the changes are here:
A few PMS releases later, 1.22.3.4973, when DSM 7 became finalized, I was able to make the final change – which makes the PlexMediaServer
shared folder visible so you can make backups.
It has all the same restrictions as the Plex shared folder with one additional —
If permissions get messed up, the installer is NOT able to fix it. It is the user’s responsibility.
That’s why I continue to insert the “no media here” warnings.