# \[SOLVED\] Server default directories location and size

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**Category:** Plex Media Server\
**Tags:** server-linux\
**Created:** [November 23, 2021, 6:23pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/solved-server-default-directories-location-and-size/759661 "2021-11-23T18:23:05Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 23, 2021, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/solved-server-default-directories-location-and-size/759661/2 "2021-11-23T19:03:59Z")

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Yes but it’s recommended (and supported) to move the entire structure

> [@Linux Tips](https://forums.plex.tv/t/linux-tips/276247/6):
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> Moving Plex’s metadata (Library) directory on systemd based systems This information is intended for those systems where cat /proc/1/comm returns systemd. If your system returns init, please see the next post in this thread. While you may change /lib/systemd/system/plexmediaserver.service, it is under the control of the package manager and subject to replacement without warning at any time during an update. To provide stability, systemd allows creation of an override.conf file to customiz…

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