Question for the kind community here :slight_smile: I have successfully updated my PMS to DSM 7 on my Synology NAS. Later on I bought a new Synology NAS and successfully install another PMS on DSM 7 so in Plex I can see both. How do I transfer all my metadata from the old NAS to the new one, both r…

It came up with the Installed successfully window, every time.

confirm you have metadata in the Plex shared folder uninstall + Erase install again.

This is the window that comes up… [image] But, when I follow the instructions, I can’t set the permissions… [image] Because the PlexMediaServer user is not in the list. If I go to Control Panel/User & Group and try to create the PlexMediaServer user, it says “The user name already exists or i…

Not Local User Change that dropdown to System Internal User.

I have uninstalled, with erase, confirmed that all files have been removed from the PlexMediaServer share and re-installed. Same result… when I run Plex, it opens a new tab in the web browser and says Not Authorized

Please read here before trying again. Top half tells you what changed Bottom half (post #6) shows you the procedure – with screenshots. [image] DSM 7 - Plex Media Server - Release Info & Migration instructions NAS & Devices Plex Media Server for Synology DSM…

[image] The Permissions are set as required already

Don’t know if this is the right place to post, but I have been unable to get Plex server to work properly on a Synology DS220+. I bought 3 of these units to give as gifts and purchased a Plex Pass Lifetime for each. Two configured with no issues, but the third consistently delivers a “Not Authoriz…

basic questions: trying to setup all using the direct LAN IP? All 3 are on the same subnet as your computer (different subnet makes it remote and tightens security)

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Plex Media Server

ChuckPa December 29, 2021, 11:48pm 408

Please read here before trying again.

Top half tells you what changed
Bottom half (post #6) shows you the procedure – with screenshots.

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