See this post . When putting Plex behind a reverse proxy, it may no longer be possible to test remote access solely by IP. When testing remote access, it should make use of the URL listed in “Custom server access URLs” under Network.

Validate remote access over domain name

tom80H Closed June 8, 2021, 12:48am 2

Early 2021 clean-up: duplicate

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