nessger.blogg.se - Old plex media server plugins

I don’t mind paying for software, but I would prefer something that’s FOSS. Drive array expandability - can add drives to the array without having to recreate the array.Very good support for virtualization - can even virtualize Windows with GPU passthrough.Docker support is coming soon™, but isn’t quite here yet. phpVirtualBox (ew…) is supported, but you can only create 32-bit VMs. Built on FreeBSD with no good story for Linux virtualization.I’d need to upgrade my RAM/Motherboard to support ECC RAM. The options I considered most strongly were: I wanted something a bit less involved than building a NAS/Home Server up from a bare linux distro, so I looked into a variety of NAS OS platforms. An always-on server capable of running linux VMs for running some of my projects/scripts in the background all the time.(Plex, my Lightroom Catalog, family photo backups) A centralized place to store all of my media.I had a couple goals for this new server. I decided it was time for a change, and looked to reinvent my unused desktop as a home server.

I had a Plex Media Server instance running on it, but since Windows loves to restart itself, my desktop was really unreliable as a server.

Ensure that Plex Media Server has read/write permissions to the restored database file(s) (e.g.Over the past year, my self-built Windows “gaming” desktop has gone from something that I use daily, to a computer that I rarely used.

Duplicate the database backup file into the correct directory and then rename them to .db and .blobs.db.

(You don’t want the “-shm” and “-wal” files to remain in the databases directory when restoring the corresponding database.)

Move the following files out of the directory and store them somewhere for backup, just in case.

Once you’ve found the backup you wish to use: Related Page: Where is the Plex Media Server data directory located? Restoring a Backup The database backups will have the date in the filename and will be named along the lines of: .db-Īnd .blobs.db. Unless you’ve altered the location via the Backup directory advanced setting, you’ll find the backup files under the Plug-in Support/Databases subdirectory inside the normal server data directory. The location of the database backups will vary by operating system. Related Page: Scheduled Server Maintenance Finding the Database Backups One of the many Scheduled Tasks that a Plex Media Server performs is to make regular backups of the core databases, which hold things such as your viewstate information and media matching details.