# \#networking

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/tag/networking/74.md

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## [Some devices but not all unable to connect to server](https://forums.plex.tv/t/some-devices-but-not-all-unable-to-connect-to-server/943872)

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**Author:** [@visionsound](https://forums.plex.tv/u/visionsound)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/some-devices-but-not-all-unable-to-connect-to-server/943872 "2026-10-03T19:55:09Z")

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Server version 1.43.4.10903 I have absolutely no idea what is happening but for about a month now I haven’t been able to access my local Plex Media Server from my Roku TV, my PlayStation5, or any of my 3 FireTV sticks. I…

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## [Server tests ULA instead of GUA address](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-tests-ula-instead-of-gua-address/943544)

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**Author:** [@certuna](https://forums.plex.tv/u/certuna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 8:33pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/server-tests-ula-instead-of-gua-address/943544 "2026-09-27T20:33:50Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.4.10903 Player Version#: Web 4.160.0 Looking at the Settings/Remote Access, it looks like PMS tests the server’s ULA address (in the fd00::/8 range) instead of its GUA (from 2000::/3) address if i…

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## [Plex Remote Access Issues](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-remote-access-issues/942219)

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**Author:** [@mightymurrs](https://forums.plex.tv/u/mightymurrs)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 2:41am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-remote-access-issues/942219 "2026-09-02T02:41:43Z")

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Server Version#: Version 1.43.3.10896 Player Version#: Version 4.160.0 Hi Plex Support, I’ve had intermittent issues for the last few days where my server shows as offline for remote access. I’ve tried restarting the …

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## [Need steps to transfer plex server from one network to a new network](https://forums.plex.tv/t/need-steps-to-transfer-plex-server-from-one-network-to-a-new-network/942046)

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**Author:** [@TheBird](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TheBird)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 7:14pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/need-steps-to-transfer-plex-server-from-one-network-to-a-new-network/942046 "2026-08-26T19:14:28Z")

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I am moving to a new home with a different ISP. Im bringing my router and server tot he new home, what are the steps i need to do to make sure the transition is smooth. For both local and remote access. Thanks!

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## [Can get outside connection no matter what network ipv4-6 and shows in red as not available](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-get-outside-connection-no-matter-what-network-ipv4-6-and-shows-in-red-as-not-available/941502)

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**Author:** [@piraterider1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/piraterider1)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 12:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-get-outside-connection-no-matter-what-network-ipv4-6-and-shows-in-red-as-not-available/941502 "2026-08-14T12:47:14Z")

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Server Version#: Player Version#:latest anyone any ideas of which files i need to replace or what to do ? i have also checked with can you see and it confirms port 32400 is open and available failing any ideas how do…

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## [Plex Server Certificate Rejected by Android and Plex Remote Access Checker](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-certificate-rejected-by-android-and-plex-remote-access-checker/940916)

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**Author:** [@BlingDemon](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BlingDemon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2026, 11:09am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-certificate-rejected-by-android-and-plex-remote-access-checker/940916 "2026-07-23T11:09:46Z")

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Plex Media Server Logs\_2026-07-22\_21-25-00.zip (3.2 MB) plex-log-2026-07-22T20\_27\_20.521Z.zip (29.5 KB) Plex Server Certificate Rejected by Android and Plex Remote Access Checker Server Version#: 1.43.3.10828 Server…

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## [PMS in Docker flags local CGNAT (100.64.0.0/10) space as Remote, enforcing Remote Watch Pass limits](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pms-in-docker-flags-local-cgnat-100-64-0-0-10-space-as-remote-enforcing-remote-watch-pass-limits/940841)

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**Author:** [@greenblink7](https://forums.plex.tv/u/greenblink7)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/pms-in-docker-flags-local-cgnat-100-64-0-0-10-space-as-remote-enforcing-remote-watch-pass-limits/940841 "2026-07-21T08:19:26Z")

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Server Version#: 4.160.0 Player Version#: 5.4.0 I am facing a critical routing/authorization issue with Plex Media Server running via Docker Compose in a CGNAT (IPoE) environment where my local home network devices are…

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## [IPv6 support for "LAN Networks" and "Allowed Networks"](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ipv6-support-for-lan-networks-and-allowed-networks/685486)

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**Author:** [@Hakujou](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Hakujou)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ipv6-support-for-lan-networks-and-allowed-networks/685486 "2026-07-16T16:52:58Z")

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Based on IPv6 is broken in "LAN Networks", per ChuckPA recommendation. Like the title says, IPv6 subnets are currently not supported on those fields, with logs throwing “ERROR - Error parsing allowedNetworks ‘2a01:cb08:…

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## [Ipv6 support for myplex](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ipv6-support-for-myplex/36520)

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**Author:** [@holzi](https://forums.plex.tv/u/holzi)\
**Replies:** 443\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ipv6-support-for-myplex/36520 "2026-07-16T16:52:38Z")

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Hi, I just ran across this post http://forums.plexapp.com/topic/64389-publish-server-via-ipv6/ and since I didn't find any feature request for it yet here it is. :) I know since this is aws wonderland there is no ip…

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## [\[Very Popular\] myPlex: buffer content Youtube-style](https://forums.plex.tv/t/very-popular-myplex-buffer-content-youtube-style/20601)

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**Author:** [@abreis](https://forums.plex.tv/u/abreis)\
**Replies:** 345\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 9:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/very-popular-myplex-buffer-content-youtube-style/20601 "2026-07-08T21:05:35Z")

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Better buffering of content from remote myPlex serversMany domestic Internet uplinks are weak. People want to view and share their content from their home Internet. So: Buffer content Youtube-style. When I pause a strea…

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## [Bug: IPv6: Plex very slow announcing of new addresses, no removal when addr becomes deprecated](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-ipv6-plex-very-slow-announcing-of-new-addresses-no-removal-when-addr-becomes-deprecated/940181)

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**Author:** [@m91](https://forums.plex.tv/u/m91)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 9:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-ipv6-plex-very-slow-announcing-of-new-addresses-no-removal-when-addr-becomes-deprecated/940181 "2026-07-01T21:42:11Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.2.10687 # podman quadlet print plex.container \[Unit\] StartLimitBurst=10 StartLimitIntervalSec=0 Wants=plex-ipv6-token.service Before=plex-ipv6-token.service \[Service\] Slice=services-mediaserver.s…

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## [Local Plex Server asking for Remote pass](https://forums.plex.tv/t/local-plex-server-asking-for-remote-pass/939997)

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**Author:** [@changelaj](https://forums.plex.tv/u/changelaj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2026, 9:51am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/local-plex-server-asking-for-remote-pass/939997 "2026-06-25T09:51:51Z")

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Hello, my first topic post. i am running a plex server on my computer and trying to access media files on my phone within same network. (at home) server is version 4.159.0 i use iphone and plex app is up to date. ro…

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## [Plex Library Offline on Android Only](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-library-offline-on-android-only/939971)

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**Author:** [@palmerochs](https://forums.plex.tv/u/palmerochs)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2026, 7:35am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-library-offline-on-android-only/939971 "2026-06-25T07:35:51Z")

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I am trying to access my libraries on Android and it is showing the server as offline, but I also have an iPhone here with me on the same network as the Android and my server is showing up fine. I have remote pass, the s…

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## [My Cloud Home plex.direct certificate reset needed](https://forums.plex.tv/t/my-cloud-home-plex-direct-certificate-reset-needed/939835)

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**Author:** [@KareemHolt86](https://forums.plex.tv/u/KareemHolt86)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2026, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/my-cloud-home-plex-direct-certificate-reset-needed/939835 "2026-06-20T15:59:49Z")

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WD My Cloud Home running PMS 1.43.0.10492. Remote access only works through Relay. Port 32400 was verified with tcpdump. Logs repeatedly show “SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer certificate” and “\[CERT/O…

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## [Remote connections or app.plex.tv connection not working](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-connections-or-app-plex-tv-connection-not-working/939815)

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**Author:** [@jmart999](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jmart999)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 12:27am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-connections-or-app-plex-tv-connection-not-working/939815 "2026-06-19T00:27:40Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.2.10687-563d026ea Player Version#: Most updated apps and browsers; IOS, Windows 11, MacOS, IOS. Chrome/ Edge, Firefox, Safari Ok Plexians, I can use some help on this one. After moving and getting…

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## [Being forced to pay for a remote pass](https://forums.plex.tv/t/being-forced-to-pay-for-a-remote-pass/939619)

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**Author:** [@daveho56](https://forums.plex.tv/u/daveho56)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/being-forced-to-pay-for-a-remote-pass/939619 "2026-06-12T06:36:06Z")

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Okay here is my set up. I have a Windows PC upstairs and I Plex to my main TV made by Bush a smart TV less than a year old. I also have the app on the PS5 but really use it because the TV uses less power just to play t…

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## [Plex on Synology NAS is unavailable when outside of my home network](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-on-synology-nas-is-unavailable-when-outside-of-my-home-network/939578)

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**Author:** [@rob\_b417](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rob_b417)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 5:22pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-on-synology-nas-is-unavailable-when-outside-of-my-home-network/939578 "2026-06-11T17:22:20Z")

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Plex Server Version#:Version 1.43.2.10687 Player Version#:1.112.0.359-0d79a49f Synology DSM Version: 7.3.2 NAS: DS920+ Until recently I have been able to access my Plex server from outside of my network however I sus…

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## [\[SOLVED\] Plex HTPC, Managed account cant access media servers](https://forums.plex.tv/t/solved-plex-htpc-managed-account-cant-access-media-servers/939455)

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**Author:** [@Christer\_o\_E](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Christer_o_E)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2026, 7:59pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/solved-plex-htpc-managed-account-cant-access-media-servers/939455 "2026-06-09T19:59:00Z")

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Server Version#:1.3.10 Player Version#: 1.70.1.303-5bbf114f platform version#: 23.08 Togheter with my own account I have two managed accounts for my children. From web interface on a PC I can access all accounts OK. …

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## [Talk about IPV6 brought a question](https://forums.plex.tv/t/talk-about-ipv6-brought-a-question/939226)

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**Author:** [@hi\_phi](https://forums.plex.tv/u/hi_phi)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/talk-about-ipv6-brought-a-question/939226 "2026-06-01T17:29:15Z")

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Hi! I read people mentioning that IPV6 would be a good thing for users. Currently, I use a specific port and I created a port forwarding entry for it because I disabled UPNP. Here’s my question: would I need to create a…

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## [Plex Direct certificate expired - Failed to upload CSR: 429 / API rate limit exceeded](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-direct-certificate-expired-failed-to-upload-csr-429-api-rate-limit-exceeded/938893)

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**Author:** [@aitor938](https://forums.plex.tv/u/aitor938)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-direct-certificate-expired-failed-to-upload-csr-429-api-rate-limit-exceeded/938893 "2026-05-18T09:29:55Z")

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Hi Plex team, My Plex Media Server seems to be stuck with an expired Plex Direct certificate and cannot renew it because the CSR request is being rate limited. Server Version#: 1.43.1.10611-1e34174b1 Player Version#: …

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## [LG webOS app fails to launch (Error -102) due to routing/CDN blocks in Russia - Local bypass ignored](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lg-webos-app-fails-to-launch-error-102-due-to-routing-cdn-blocks-in-russia-local-bypass-ignored/938817)

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**Author:** [@luntegg](https://forums.plex.tv/u/luntegg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lg-webos-app-fails-to-launch-error-102-due-to-routing-cdn-blocks-in-russia-local-bypass-ignored/938817 "2026-05-15T09:17:47Z")

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Hello Plex Community and Support Team, I am experiencing a critical issue with the Plex app on my LG webOS TVs. The app fails to launch entirely, making it impossible to access my local media. The Symptom: The app does…

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## [Can't connect to Plex server using Wifi](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-connect-to-plex-server-using-wifi/936136)

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**Author:** [@Gavo86](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Gavo86)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2026, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-connect-to-plex-server-using-wifi/936136 "2026-05-03T19:25:54Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.0.10467 I’m having trouble connecting to my Plex server over local Wifi. Any devices that are networked using a cable are fine, as are any devices connecting remotely. I’ve been trying to work th…

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## [Expressvpn set up to allow plex…. Help please](https://forums.plex.tv/t/expressvpn-set-up-to-allow-plex-help-please/938339)

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**Author:** [@docim](https://forums.plex.tv/u/docim)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2026, 3:56am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/expressvpn-set-up-to-allow-plex-help-please/938339 "2026-04-26T03:56:28Z")

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I run two pcs, when I use expressvpn on one while downloading my friends cannot access my plex server on my other pc. So it’s either download or allow access one or the other. I’ve since learned that I can tell the expre…

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## [Plex via Tailscale: Access works on Mobile Data but fails on WiFi (No router access)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-via-tailscale-access-works-on-mobile-data-but-fails-on-wifi-no-router-access/938096)

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**Author:** [@rudib62](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rudib62)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2026, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-via-tailscale-access-works-on-mobile-data-but-fails-on-wifi-no-router-access/938096 "2026-04-18T09:03:58Z")

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Server Version#: 1.42.2.10156-f737b826c Player Version#: 4.147.1 Hi everyone, I’m struggling with my Plex setup via Tailscale and hope someone can point me in the right direction. The Problem: Accessing my Plex serve…

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## [Cannot access libraries on local network after router dns update](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-access-libraries-on-local-network-after-router-dns-update/937521)

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**Author:** [@rexiyah](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rexiyah)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2026, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-access-libraries-on-local-network-after-router-dns-update/937521 "2026-04-02T09:29:39Z")

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Server Version#: 4.156.0 Player Version#: same \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> I have been running my server fine for a while. I updated my router…

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## [Plex client remote access issue with Tailscale](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-client-remote-access-issue-with-tailscale/924790)

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**Author:** [@vitaly\_58](https://forums.plex.tv/u/vitaly_58)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2026, 9:06pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-client-remote-access-issue-with-tailscale/924790 "2026-03-22T21:06:31Z")

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I’m having an issue using Plex remotely. My Plex Media Server is installed on my Mac mini M4, and everything works perfectly on local devices (Apple TV, iPad, and iPhone apps connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the se…

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## [Cannot reclaim server after moving to DMZ subnet](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-reclaim-server-after-moving-to-dmz-subnet/937142)

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**Author:** [@Stinkoman](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Stinkoman)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2026, 1:46am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-reclaim-server-after-moving-to-dmz-subnet/937142 "2026-03-17T01:46:35Z")

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Server Version#: 1.43.0.10492 Player Version#: \<If providing server logs please do NOT turn on verbose logging, only debug logging should be enabled\> I’m trying to move my server to a DMZ on my router for security pur…

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## [Support for Tailscale](https://forums.plex.tv/t/support-for-tailscale/936755)

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**Author:** [@corys78](https://forums.plex.tv/u/corys78)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 3:17am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/support-for-tailscale/936755 "2026-03-03T03:17:04Z")

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\<Remember to vote for your own suggestion after you create it Based on Support for RFC6598 there was an intentional design decision made to limit the IP subnets allowed to bypass auth. There is no visual indications in …

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## [Remote Clients disconnect after a few minutes of streaming (Connection Reset)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-clients-disconnect-after-a-few-minutes-of-streaming-connection-reset/936479)

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**Author:** [@SecretlyCarl](https://forums.plex.tv/u/SecretlyCarl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2026, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-clients-disconnect-after-a-few-minutes-of-streaming-connection-reset/936479 "2026-02-18T15:07:44Z")

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Server Version#: Version 1.43.0.10492 Player Version#: Various players, LG TV, Android, Plex Dash Hi there, I’m running into a connection issue with my setup and could use some advice. I recently migrated to a Mini PC…

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## [Cannot play video when plex is run from servername, but will run when using IP Address?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-play-video-when-plex-is-run-from-servername-but-will-run-when-using-ip-address/936210)

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**Author:** [@CasaBodel](https://forums.plex.tv/u/CasaBodel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 5:39am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cannot-play-video-when-plex-is-run-from-servername-but-will-run-when-using-ip-address/936210 "2026-02-10T05:39:34Z")

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So if I run the Plex from http://Servername:32400 the video will not play. However, same server accessed from the ip address will play the video, http://192.168.1.xxx:32400. What is going on? I can ping the servername…

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