Plex is a simple way for users to create their own cloud for streaming movies, photos, music, and TV shows from either an on-premise private cloud or a rented server through a hosting provider. The Plex service ranges from a free subscription with few limitations to a monthly paid service or perpetual license that provides extra mobile app functionality. Use the following command: service plexmediaserver startĬongratulations, Plex is updated to the latest version.Plex Media Server allows you to build your own private multimedia cloud. yum localupdate plexmediaserver-0.9.9.12-504-3e7f93c.x86_64.rpmĪfter a minute the update should be installed and you are ready to restart your server. Now that Plex is stopped we can run the manual install, run the following command (where the filename is the same as the file you downloaded from plex). This is done with the following: service plexmediaserver stopĪfter a couple of seconds you should see something similar to the following You should then see the download begin, if it doesn't work double check your link.Īfter is has completed you need to shut down the Plex service running on the media server. Were the filename is the link you just copied from Plex. Now we need to download the update, copy the url from the plex website, as of today that would be now in your ssh terminal type the following wget I download mine into /home/install using this example the code would be. Now we need to navigate to a directory that the update can be downloaded into. Where USER is the user of your media server and SERVERADDRESS is the IP or domain name of your media server. If there is then it's time to ssh into your media server. Now check the Plex website to see if there is a newer version available for Cent OS.
To see which version of Plex you are running simply log into your web interface for your media server and go to Settings > Server > General you will see something similar to the screenshot below. This little guide will go through the process of ssh'ing into your media server, downloading the latest version and then manually installing it. I've been using Plex Media Server now for nearly a year and unfortunately if you run the system through Cent OS command line there is no automatic way of updating it.
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