When claiming the server, you must use the IP address of the NAS: (ex: ). If all goes well, the Plex shared folder will have a migration log file. Do not interrupt it, even if your DSM login times out (the migration will continue). Depending on the size of your libraries, this migration may take some time. The database, metadata, etc will be migrated to the new folder.

This is the DSM 7 version of the Plex shared folder in DSM 6. The installer will create a new shared folder, PlexMediaServer. On DSM 7, Plex Media Server runs under the username PlexMediaServer. The installation will fail if they are not correct. Pay attention to the prompts for file/folder permissions. If you pick the wrong version it won't hurt anything, but the install will fail. You want the DSM 7, Intel 64 bit version. To add to the comments of others:ĭo not install the Plex Media Server beta version from Synology Package Center.Īs mentioned in the BlackVoid document, download the current version from and perform a manual installation. Please go to the relevant subreddits and support forums, for example: Build help and build shares posts go in their respective megathreads

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