Question For Synology Server with Windows Files

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

FAQ 26 - Migrate from another OS → DSM 7 Migrating from another PMS installaton to Synology DSM 7 requires a little bit of up-front work. The basic procedure is: Prepare the existing installation for copying Create a “Plex” shared folder on DSM which will be the base share for importing. Create the folders “Plex/Library/Application Support” Copy the “Plex Media Server” folder and contents into “Application Support” Manually set permissions of the Plex share, and all files in the shared f…

Having your media on the Synology plays far better than pulling media from Windows because DSM is a SERVER and not designed to be a client. That’s why the Synology is a NAS (“storage”)