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Claiming Your Plex Server

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Claim your Plex Server

NOTE: This is for the Portainer Method

  1. Head over to your Portainer service at http://ipv4:9000/

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  1. Open the Plex container and press Duplicate/Edit

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  1. Browse to the bottom and press Env

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  1. Press add environment variable

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  1. In a new tab, go here and login using the details of the Plex Account that will own the server: https://plex.tv/claim

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  1. Press Copy to Clipboard button. If you don't, the code will not be copied properly! Also, notice the code is valid only for 4 minutes!

Head back to Portainer and do the following: In "Name" write "PLEX_CLAIM" and in "Value" you can paste the code you copied earlier. Notice that you need to paste the whole thing, including the "claim-" part!

  1. Press Deploy Container and wait until the container is Healthy. You can press Replace, don't worry...

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  1. After the container is healthy, head over to https://app.plex.tv/ and login with the same account as the one for the Plex Token! Then you should see your server under the server list!

Installing PlexGuide

  1. PlexGuide Install Information

Preplanning & Information

  1. PG Folder Structure

Domain and Port Control

  1. CloudFlare Tunnel

Primary Applications

  1. Plex

Useful Links

  1. PG YouTube Channel
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