PMS not working after installation on Synology DSM 7 (no upgrade)

[ChuckPa]

@pRabbit

You won’t have a USER PlexMediaServer.

On DSM 7, they changed that to System Internal User.

Here’s the updated How-To.

Synology FAQ - Questions, Answers, and a few How-To's

Synology Frequently Asked Questions Table of Contents Intro: Posting in the Plex Synology Forum DSM 6 & 7 FAQ Some of these FAQ apply equally to DSM 7 and 6. Others do not. Please read carefully before proceeding. Getting access to the Logs Have I installed the latest version…? Which version do I need, Intel or ARM? 3a. Using Plex’s package signing public key - DSM 6 LAN addressing requirements - RFC1918 specification for local LAN? First run & Setup Recommended Media Organization and A…

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DSM 7 - Plex Media Server - Release Info & Migration instructions

DSM 7 - Set permissions for (Media) Shared Folders. Often, when upgrading, changing permissions from Plex to PlexMediaServer is overlooked. Sometimes, folders have mismatched permissions within them. Here is how you remedy the problem. That message you see at the end of installation is a reminder to you to go check and provides the instructions how to remedy it. It may not address all problems but does address the vast majority. File Station → Right-click the shared folder → Proper…