ChuckPa
December 12, 2019, 7:56pm
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Correct. Prior to PMS 1.15.4.994, permissions were handled entirely differently on Synology. Plex was a member of the administrators group. It needed this to operate correctly
Here’s the full notice I posted.
Community Announcement - Synology users - Security update.
Server Version#: Plex Media Server 1.15.4.994 and above
By popular customer request and to improve the safety of your media, we’ve made a small but visible change to what PMS can do on your NAS by itself.
We have removed user plex from the administrators group. This was a holdover from DSM 5.2 when it was required for PMS to run properly on the NAS.
Now, with DSM 6 and above, this is no longer required.
By doing so we’ve lower…
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