Empty trash automatically after every scan
and Scan my library automatically
as well as Scan my library periodically
. Save these changes../backup.tar.gz
part of the command above to store your backup elsewhere besides the folder itself. I actually ended up saving it to a mounted drive on the NAS, allowing me to access it directly from the NAS.backup.tar.gz
https://brownasia391.weebly.com/blog/mac-message-app-alternate. file over to your NAS once the command completes.plutil -convert xml1 com.plexapp.plexmediaserver.plist
com.plexapp.plexmediaserver.plist
file in a text editor and look for MachineIdentifier
and ProcessedMachineIdentifier
entries and copy their value to temporary document. We'll get back to these later.volume1
and I had copied the backup.tar.gz to my user's home directory, however you may have to slightly adapt the file paths in the commands below. Run them one at a time:Preferences.xml
under [PATH_TO]/Plex/Library/Application Support/Plex Media Server/
. Look for the MachineIdentifier
and ProcessedMachineIdentifier
in that file and change values to the values you have copied from your Mac into your temporary document before.Library
server configuration and re-enable automatic library updates and the Empty Trash functionality if you want to use those features.Show Advanced
at the top and select Use hardware acceleration when available
.