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Install Plex
- Use dpkg to install the Plex server: sudo dpkg -i plexmediaserver*.deb.
- Enable Plex Media Server to start on reboot, and then start the server: sudo systemctl enable plexmediaserver.service sudo systemctl start plexmediaserver.service.
How do I install Plex on Linux?
OS X or Linux
- Open a Terminal window or your command prompt.
- Enter the following command (substituting the IP address of your server as appropriate): ssh ip.address.of.server -L 8888:localhost:32400.
- Open a browser window.
- The browser will connect to the server as if it were local and load Plex Web App.
How do I start plex on Linux?
Launching Plex on Linux
- Open a Command prompt.
- Type sudo /etc/init.d/plexmediaserver start.