{"repo":"cowboy/synology-update-plex","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/cowboy/synology-update-plex","clone":"git clone https://github.com/cowboy/synology-update-plex.git","description":"Script to Auto Update Plex Media Server on Synology NAS","language":"Shell","stars":124,"topics":["synology","synology-nas","plex","plex-media-server","cli","bash"],"license":null,"category":"cli-tools","readme_excerpt":"synology-update-plex Script to Auto Update Plex Media Server on Synology NAS [ ][release] [ ][test-master] [ ][donate] Goals - Make the echoed messages super clear - Make the version checking logic as smart as possible - Ensure the script fails if there are any errors - Ensure temp files are cleaned up properly - Write bash code as idiomatically as possible - Attempt to find the \"Plex Media Server\" directory that contains Preferences.xml efficiently - Attempt to support all Synology NAS architectures Usage First, SSH into your NAS, save the [latest release][release] update-plex.sh script somewhere and set it as executable: Then, create a Scheduled Task with a User-defined script in the Synology DSM Control Panel: - Ensure the User is root - Ensure the Run command is /path/to/update-plex.sh - Add the --plex-pass option (eg. /path/to/update-plex.sh --plex-pass ) if you have Plex Pass and want to enable early access / beta releases Caveats [donate]: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd= s-xclick&hosted button id=RRUNYDUYBAH58&source=url [test-master]: https://github.com/cowboy/synology-update-plex/actions?query=workflow%3ATest+branch%3Amaster [release]: https://github.com/cowboy/synology-update-plex/releases/latest [issue]: https://github.com/cowboy/synology-update-plex/issues [pr]: https://github.com/cowboy/synology-update-plex/pulls - Be careful when SSHing into your NAS. I'm not responsible if you break anything! - This script may contain bugs. I'm not responsible if it ","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/cowboy","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/cowboy/synology-update-plex/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}