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The Complete Guide to Installing, Configuring and Operating Plex Media Server on Ubuntu Server (11/14)
Create a RAM disk for fast, temporary processing (Beginner-Friendly!)
Optimise PMS by configuring a RAM disk for handling temporary files and avoiding wear on the physical storage. Plex relies on the underlying Ubuntu.
The Complete Guide to Installing, Configuring and Operating Plex Media Server on Ubuntu Server (10/14)
Accessing media on other Devices (Beginner-Friendly!)
In this step, we go over how to securely access media on other devices—like a NAS or other computers on your network .
The Complete Guide to Installing, Configuring and Operating Plex Media Server on Ubuntu Server (9/14)
Defining and Configuring where you will store your media (Beginner-Friendly!)
We build the foundation for a well-organized Plex library. You’ll learn how to create a structured solution that makes it easier for Plex to scan and categorise your media.
Self-Host Weekly (4 July 2025)
#Tailscale updates, software launches, a spotlight on #ZenNotes, #community content, and more in this week's self-hosted #newsletter recap!
The Complete Guide to Installing, Configuring and Operating Plex Media Server on Ubuntu Server (8/14)
Set your PMS's date and time and adjust the time zone (Beginner-Friendly!)
If you notice that your date, time or timezone are incorrect, here's how to set them.
The Complete Guide to Installing, Configuring and Operating Plex Media Server on Ubuntu Server (7/14)
Describes how to configure your network adapter (Beginner-Friendly!)
In this episode, go over how to assign a fixed IP to your Ubuntu server.
A continuation of an article that was a hit last year -- my favorite #selfhosted apps launched in 2025 (so far).
The Complete Guide to Installing, Configuring and Operating Plex Media Server on Ubuntu Server (6/14)
Benefit from Ubuntu's subscription service (Beginner-Friendly!)
This section covers Ubuntu Pro, a subscription service that offers added features for Ubuntu users. We explain how to activate the service for free
The Complete Guide to Installing, Configuring and Operating Plex Media Server on Ubuntu Server (5/14)
Send an email whenever the Ubuntu Server Reboots (Beginner-Friendly!)
We explain how send an automatic email whenever the Ubuntu Server turns on or off.
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