Specifically I used the instructions in the section labeled 'OS X or Linux'. And found the instructions on how to claim the server at …666-opening-plex-web-app/ I am not sure if this is a network issue or what but I am stuck right now. Then I get a error that says' plex claim server there was a problem signing in ' I log in with my plex pass userid and pwd. Then when i went to log into the server ( ) Once you’ve finished, click on Next.ġ3.Followed all the steps(setup portainer, deployed plex, setup my media folders) Repeat these steps for all types of media you’d like Plex to be able to see. Once you’ve added the folder, click on add.ġ2. You can either enter the path yourself or browse to it via the file browser. This will launch a popup in which you’ll select where your media lives. First click on Browse For Media Folder.ġ1. The second step of adding Movies to Plex involves selecting which folder the media is in.

If you want Plex to be able to play Movies, select Movies then click Next.ġ0.

After selecting Next you’ll be directed to a page where you can set up where Plex looks for media. Make sure Allow me to access my media from outside my home is ticked and select Next.Ĩ. This is how it will appear on the Plex Application. First you’ll want to put in a name for your server. This will redirect you to the Server Setup Wizard. After you’ve logged in you will be redirected to a brief explanation on how Plex works. This will take you to a login screen, simply login with your Plex Account here.Ħ.

Now, you’ll need to open your browser and input localhost:32400/web/index.html into the Navigation Bar and hit enter.ĥ. Now all you need to do is select Open to start the tunnel.Ĥ. Next click on Connection, then SSH, and finally Tunnels.įill in the Source Port as 32400 and the destination as either your :32400 or IP:32400.ģ. First, you’ll have to open Putty and enter your Server IP and PortĢ.After you’ve installed Plex Media Server, you’ll have to “claim” the server in order to view all your media.

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