The process will take a few minutes to install, but when it’s finished, navigate back to the Plugins section and navigate to the URL of the Admin Portal to set up Plex. Select Plex Media Server, then select Install.Ĥ. Log in to TrueNAS Core, then select Plugins.Ģ. The process of installing Plex on TrueNAS Core is different than TrueNAS Scale as the process utilizes a Jail.ġ. Skip down to the Media Setup section to finish the server setup! TrueNAS Core Plex Install It will take a few minutes for Plex to set up and configure, but once it’s ready, you should be able to access it by selecting Web Portal from the Installed Applications section.ĩ. Skip to the Confirm Options section, then select Save. Select host paths for your data (media), and the Plex config, then select Next.ħ. However, if you intend on using transcoding, you should enter a host path for that as well. In the Storage section, there are two fields that are mandatory (Data Volume and Plex Config). In the Networking section, select Configure Host Network, then select Next.Ħ. Enable Use PlexPass (if you own a Plex Pass – leave it unchecked if you don’t), enter your Plex Claim Code if you retrieved one, then set your Timezone and select Next.ĥ. However, if you’d like to add a Plex Claim Token, navigate to the Plex Claim website, then copy the Plex Claim Code.Ĥ. This is easier, but not required as you can simply log in after Plex is installed. Using a Plex Claim Token will allow you to claim a server without having to log in later. Create an Application Name, then select Next.ģ. Select Install under the official Plex package.Ģ.

Before proceeding, please make sure that your media files are on TrueNAS! TrueNAS Scale Plex Installġ. We will look at how to install Plex on TrueNAS Scale and TrueNAS Core below. Conclsuion: How to Install Plex on TrueNAS.Media Setup – How to Install Plex on TrueNAS.

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