Unless you also have Plex running as your username –
Get the mount points OUT OF YOUR HOME DIRECTORY
Some reference reading for you
Mounting NFS network shares for Plex use
The basic checklist
Prepare the NAS:
Create a ‘mount point’ directory structure on your Linux machine which will be where all your media shares are grafted and made available for Plex use.
Create an entry in /etc/fstab for each share you wish to mount.
Mount and debug as needed
A. Prepare the NAS.
This is unique to each NAS. In general, you only need grant read permission. Should you desire Read/Write for yourself, we will allow for it
On Lin…
Mounting CIFS + SMB network shares for Plex use
The basic checklist
Prepare the NAS
Create the CIFS/SMB credentials file for use in /etc/fstab
Create a ‘mount point’ directory structure on your Linux machine which will be where all your media shares are grafted and made available for Plex use.
Create an entry in /etc/fstab for each share you wish to mount.
Mount and debug as needed
A. Prepare the NAS.
This is unique to each NAS. In general, you only need grant read permission. Should …
Please observe for my machine , NFS from my NAS to my workstation:
192.168.0.20:/vol/media /glock/media nfs defaults,sec=sys,rw,auto,async,x-systemd.after=network-online.target,nofail,bg 0 0
(I use the ‘network-online.target’ qualifier only because my network adapter is slow to start (thunderbolt 10 GbE adapter on a NUC8). Normal cases will not need this.
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