Server Version#: 1.26.0.5715 My Plex server has been starting to crash unexpectedly and is becoming more frequent (every other day or so). Happy to PM logs to someone working for Plex. Thanks

The ONLY method I’ve ever found to fix this is a downgrade to a previous version. They cook these bugs into the updated and expect us to sort it out every time. Frustrating. I just downgraded back to 1.26 because an update (which I never authorized, btw) caused my libraries to “disappear” from the s…

Verify that you are getting database backups every 3 days.

Same problem here, very frequent random crashes on Windows 10. I noticed this May 27th for the first time. Latest update 4.76.1 did not fix it.

My server has also been crashing recently! According to the Event Log, it’s caused by ntdll.dll. Do any Plex Support Teams actually read the Forums?

I’ve been having the same sorts of problems for the past few months as well. I run three PLEX servers across three different locations, all vastly different hardware configurations, and all running some flavour of Windows. All three are having these issues. Worse is that when one crashes, I lose …

obviously not. i even posted on one blog post and was ignored

I suggest we all post daily and increase the number of posts so maybe that will get Plex Support attention.

Plex has really gone downhill lately. I’ve lost all respect for them, I increasingly get the idea that they just don’t give a crap about their customers. They did this one other time last year where they broke all the servers. This is the last straw for me to start searching for alternatives even…

Just reporting I am dealing with the same BS. Christ Plex devs get it together. FIX THIS!

Plex Server Crashing Randomly

Plex Media Server

davidmcgill July 4, 2022, 3:27pm 49

I put a script together to restart the server process.

https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-crash-on-windows-10-script-to-restart/799342

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