Plex media server becomes more and more unresponsive

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Have you trimmed the statistics?

Held transaction for too long (../Statistics/StatisticsManager.cpp:253)

Forgive me, while I found these instructions helpful, they were a bit vague. Here’s a step-by-step for how I went through this process on my FreeNAS server: Navigate to the appropriate directory – cd /usr/local/plexdata/Plex\ Media\ Server/Plug-in\ Support/Databases/ Stop the Plex Media Service – service plexmediaserver stop Make a backup of the Plex database file – cp com.plexapp.plugins.library.db com.plexapp.plugins.library.db.bak List the database tables – sqlite3 com.plexapp.plugin…