If not, you can register using the URL below. The plexmediaserver service has been added to firewalld – check it using the firewalld command below.Īnd you should get ‘plexmediaserver’ on service list.īefore configuring the Plex media server, make sure you have an account for Plex. Sudo firewall-cmd –add-service=plexmediaserver –permanent Now add the ‘plexmediaserver’ service to the firewalld services list, then reload the configuration. plexmediaserver Ports required by plexmediaserver. There, paste the following configuration. Go to the ‘/etc/firewalld/service’ directory and create a new service firewalld configuration ‘plex.xml’ using vim. Plex media server needs some port in the ‘LISTEN’ state, so we will create new firewalld XML configuration. Next, we need to add new firewalld configuration for our plex installation. Now start the firewalld service and enable it to launch every time at system boot. Or you can install them using the yum command below. Make sure firewalld packages are installed on the system. In this tutorial, we will enable Firewalld services. The Plex Media Server is now running on the CentOS 7 server. Plex media server has been installed – check it using the following command.Īnd you will get the result as shown below. Now we will install Plex media server on our CentOS server.Īfter the installation is complete, start the plex service and enable it to launch everytime at system boot using the systemctl commands below. Plex repository has been added to the CentOS 7 system. name=PlexRepo baseurl=$basearch/ enabled=1 gpgkey= gpgcheck=1 # Plex.repo file will allow dynamic install/update of plexmediaserver. Paste the following Plex repository configuration there. Go to the ‘’ directory and create new repo file ‘plex.repo’ using the vim editor. The first step we need to do for this guide is to add the Plex repository to our CentOS 7 system.
We will install Plex Media Server from its own repository, then configure the Firewalld rules for the media server access, and finally, configure the Plex player using the Plex web app. In this tutorial, we will show you step-by-step how to install and configure Plex media server on your CentOS 7 server. Plex Player is the front-end that allows you to play your media files over the local or remote computer that running the Plex media server. It can be installed on Windows, MacOS, Linux, and even FreeBSD system. Plex media server is an application that allows you to organize your media files like video, audio, photo, and other media from online sources, then stream them over the local network or over the internet.
It has two main components, plex media server, and plex player. Plex is a client-server media software suite.
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