# User profiles kept localy on server

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/user-profiles-kept-localy-on-server/137936>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [March 6, 2016, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/user-profiles-kept-localy-on-server/137936 "2016-03-06T22:11:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2018, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/user-profiles-kept-localy-on-server/137936/2 "2018-08-03T10:22:31Z")

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duplicate feature request

> [@\[Feature-Request\] Built in local authentication server (prevent plex.tv outage)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-built-in-local-authentication-server-prevent-plex-tv-outage/111339/1):
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> I would like to see a local authentication server built into Plex that would perform a couple functions: Mirrors the functionality of [plex.tv](http://plex.tv) for authentication purposes. Replicates from [Plex.tv](http://Plex.tv) only the account data needed for our own PMS server (main account and friends). This service should be locked down so it is not manageable locally, its only source of data should be official replication of applicable accounts from [Plex.tv](http://Plex.tv). So, now when a local authentication request is perfo…

closing

Please respect [the rules for this subforum](https://forums.plex.tv/t/about-the-feature-suggestions-category/273976/1 "the rules for this subforum")

- **Search** first if the request has already been posted before. The goal is to collect the votes for a particular feature in one thread - not to scatter them around.
- Please only one feature per post

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