# Server won't update metadata **URL:** \ **Category:** Plex Media Server\ **Tags:** server-linux\ **Created:** [August 20, 2022, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-wont-update-metadata/805303 "2022-08-20T20:51:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 3
**Author:** ![ChuckPa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/chuckpa/32/79710_2.png) [@ChuckPa](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ChuckPa)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2022, 9:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-wont-update-metadata/805303/3 "2022-08-20T21:47:29Z")
File permissions correct ? > [@Linux Tips](https://forums.plex.tv/t/linux-tips/276247/2): > > Using other hard drives (Windows or Linux) with PMS This How-To is written to help with Internal and External drives. It also is written to demonstrate how to cope with NTFS and EXT4 formatted drives. By logical extension, any format supported by Linux can be handled using the technique shown here. In all cases, the goal is to give user plex permission to read your media files which Linux doesn’t allow by default due to its strict security model. We will walk through the steps needed … --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-wont-update-metadata/805303)._