One of My server just unclaimed itself! Both my servers are unavailable! My local servers!! I’m logged in but can’t change to any other users at home managed user nor to my main Plex admin account! So frustrating! Get your ■■■■ together please! It used to be that during this many downtime li…

All vote here, I’ve just put in a feature request… [image] Server-side user authentication & LAN-only playback Feature Suggestions Authentication issue on plex.tv this evening has highlighted for all plex users that to watch our own stuff, on our own networks, it needs a c…

and we’re back. still, loss of trust there.

It’s properly getting hammered by those trying to hack passwords!!!

Yes. Even if the server uptime can be kept to very close to 100% (you’d hope so), what if local internet connection goes down (less stable) but we still want to watch movies? Feature needed either way!

not been using plex for long, this is the first time this happened. it was the last thing I checked. (Well of course, because then I stopped :wink: ) but first it was: corrupt file? dead raid? dead internet? restart pms (hangs), try to reboot server (hangs) for a while, finally gets there. Still bro…

This doesn’t work when the server unclaimed itself and doesn’t recognize that the server and client is in fact in the same LAN. I ALWAYS allow unauthenticated inside my LAN but this down time I can’t access my local Plex server. The only way to do it is via Plex web ssh tunnel. Who does that for wa…

Still down for me in Edmonton Canada.

Still issues here in the UK; I can connect again from plex.tv but all the secure connection side is broken so it thinks I don’t have any libraries. Yet connect to the server locally and it’s all fine but remote access keeps going down :confused:

Same here, resorted back to dependable kodi…

Plex authentication server is down again!

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TeknoJunky March 2, 2020, 8:49pm 16

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Plex authentication server is down again!

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