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Freenas 9.10.3 Plex Jail

setup plex on a freenas 9.10.3 system

nov 11/2017

assumed already setup and defined dataset

note: child data sets will not be inherited

Create a Jail (advanced) in the webgui

  • Name: plex

  • IP: x.x.x.x

  • autostart: yes

  • vimage: default

ssh into your freenas box

jls

jexec tcsh

pkg update

pkg upgrade -y

pkg install multimedia/plexmediaserver -y

sysrc plexmediaserver_enable=YES

service plexmediaserver start

create user/group via webgui with group permissions to access (used plex/plex default)

mount file

soure: /path/to/files/on/freenas

dest: /path/on/jail/for/plex

readonly, create dir, mounted all checked

add media sources in plex

fire up your browser and hit

http://x.x.x.x:32400/web

sources:

http://doc.freenas.org/9.10/jails.html

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