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Downloads:

103,564

Downloads of v 1.30.0.6486:

937

Last Update:

13 Dec 2022

Package Maintainer(s):

Software Author(s):

  • Plex
  • Inc.

Tags:

plex media mediaserver streaming video music plexmediaserver htpc dlna admin

Plex Media Server

This is not the latest version of Plex Media Server available.

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1.30.0.6486 | Updated: 13 Dec 2022

Downloads:

103,564

Downloads of v 1.30.0.6486:

937

Maintainer(s):

Software Author(s):

  • Plex
  • Inc.

Plex Media Server 1.30.0.6486

This is not the latest version of Plex Media Server available.

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  • 2
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This Package Contains an Exempted Check

Not All Tests Have Passed


Validation Testing Passed


Verification Testing Exemption:

Dependency requires a reboot, which is not handled by verifier.

Details

Scan Testing Successful:

No detections found in any package files

Details
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Deployment Method: Individual Install, Upgrade, & Uninstall

To install Plex Media Server, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell:

>

To upgrade Plex Media Server, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell:

>

To uninstall Plex Media Server, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell:

>

Deployment Method:

NOTE

This applies to both open source and commercial editions of Chocolatey.

1. Enter Your Internal Repository Url

(this should look similar to https://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/)


2. Setup Your Environment

1. Ensure you are set for organizational deployment

Please see the organizational deployment guide

2. Get the package into your environment

  • Open Source or Commercial:
    • Proxy Repository - Create a proxy nuget repository on Nexus, Artifactory Pro, or a proxy Chocolatey repository on ProGet. Point your upstream to https://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/. Packages cache on first access automatically. Make sure your choco clients are using your proxy repository as a source and NOT the default community repository. See source command for more information.
    • You can also just download the package and push it to a repository Download

3. Copy Your Script

choco upgrade plexmediaserver -y --source="'INTERNAL REPO URL'" --version="'1.30.0.6486'" [other options]

See options you can pass to upgrade.

See best practices for scripting.

Add this to a PowerShell script or use a Batch script with tools and in places where you are calling directly to Chocolatey. If you are integrating, keep in mind enhanced exit codes.

If you do use a PowerShell script, use the following to ensure bad exit codes are shown as failures:


choco upgrade plexmediaserver -y --source="'INTERNAL REPO URL'" --version="'1.30.0.6486'" 
$exitCode = $LASTEXITCODE

Write-Verbose "Exit code was $exitCode"
$validExitCodes = @(0, 1605, 1614, 1641, 3010)
if ($validExitCodes -contains $exitCode) {
  Exit 0
}

Exit $exitCode

- name: Install plexmediaserver
  win_chocolatey:
    name: plexmediaserver
    version: '1.30.0.6486'
    source: INTERNAL REPO URL
    state: present

See docs at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/win_chocolatey_module.html.


chocolatey_package 'plexmediaserver' do
  action    :install
  source   'INTERNAL REPO URL'
  version  '1.30.0.6486'
end

See docs at https://docs.chef.io/resource_chocolatey_package.html.


cChocoPackageInstaller plexmediaserver
{
    Name     = "plexmediaserver"
    Version  = "1.30.0.6486"
    Source   = "INTERNAL REPO URL"
}

Requires cChoco DSC Resource. See docs at https://github.com/chocolatey/cChoco.


package { 'plexmediaserver':
  ensure   => '1.30.0.6486',
  provider => 'chocolatey',
  source   => 'INTERNAL REPO URL',
}

Requires Puppet Chocolatey Provider module. See docs at https://forge.puppet.com/puppetlabs/chocolatey.


4. If applicable - Chocolatey configuration/installation

See infrastructure management matrix for Chocolatey configuration elements and examples.

NOTE

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Package Approved

This package was approved as a trusted package on 13 Dec 2022.

Description

Plex Media Server works with the family of Plex apps, as well as other DLNA clients to make your PC-connected media accessible from all of your devices.


tools\chocolateyInstall.ps1
$checksum = 'f98661a0d4ebb9400537e74d18556acf7852d704e40a4e0fce69f337fafdb371'
$url = 'https://downloads.plex.tv/plex-media-server-new/1.30.0.6486-629d58034/windows/PlexMediaServer-1.30.0.6486-629d58034-x86.exe'

Start-CheckandStop "Plex Media Server"

$packageArgs = @{
  packageName   = 'plexmediaserver'
  unzipLocation = "$(Split-Path -parent $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Definition)"
  fileType      = 'exe'
  url           = $url
  silentArgs    = '/quiet'
  validExitCodes= @(0)
  softwareName  = 'plexmediaserver*'
  checksum      = $checksum
  checksumType  = 'sha256'
}

Install-ChocolateyPackage @packageArgs

if ($ProcessWasRunning -eq "True") {&$ProcessFullPath}

Log in or click on link to see number of positives.

In cases where actual malware is found, the packages are subject to removal. Software sometimes has false positives. Moderators do not necessarily validate the safety of the underlying software, only that a package retrieves software from the official distribution point and/or validate embedded software against official distribution point (where distribution rights allow redistribution).

Chocolatey Pro provides runtime protection from possible malware.

Add to Builder Version Downloads Last Updated Status
Plex Media Server 1.31.1.6782 532 Thursday, March 9, 2023 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.31.1.6733 578 Monday, February 27, 2023 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.31.0.6654 695 Monday, February 13, 2023 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.30.2.6563 747 Wednesday, January 25, 2023 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.30.1.6562 697 Tuesday, January 10, 2023 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.30.0.6486 937 Tuesday, December 13, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.29.1.6316 1244 Thursday, October 20, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.29.1.6313 303 Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.29.0.6244 856 Wednesday, September 28, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.28.2.6151 972 Tuesday, August 30, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.28.2.6106 174 Monday, August 29, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.28.1.6104 668 Wednesday, August 17, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.28.1.6092 100 Wednesday, August 17, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.28.0.5999 687 Monday, August 1, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.27.2.5929 879 Tuesday, July 5, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.27.1.5916 650 Thursday, June 23, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.27.0.5897 578 Tuesday, June 14, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.26.2.5797 854 Tuesday, May 24, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.26.1.5798 552 Monday, May 16, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.26.0.5715 925 Thursday, April 21, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.25.9.5721 831 Wednesday, April 6, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.25.8.5663 742 Thursday, March 24, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.25.7.5604 562 Wednesday, March 16, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.25.6.5577 857 Tuesday, February 22, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.25.5.5492 729 Tuesday, February 8, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.25.4.5487 597 Tuesday, February 1, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.25.4.5468 241 Monday, January 31, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.25.3.5409 837 Thursday, January 13, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.25.3.5385 316 Wednesday, January 12, 2022 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.25.2.5319 980 Monday, December 13, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.25.1.5286 564 Tuesday, December 7, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.25.0.5282 504 Wednesday, December 1, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.24.5.5173 1078 Wednesday, October 27, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.24.4.508101 593 Tuesday, October 19, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.24.4.5081 586 Tuesday, October 12, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.24.3.5033 863 Monday, September 20, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.24.2.4973 689 Wednesday, September 8, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.24.1.4931 729 Monday, August 23, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.24.0.4930 683 Thursday, August 12, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.23.6.4881 731 Thursday, July 29, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.23.5.4862 534 Friday, July 23, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.23.5.4841 392 Tuesday, July 20, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.23.4.4805 598 Monday, July 12, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.23.3.4707 892 Monday, June 21, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.23.2.4656 800 Saturday, June 5, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.23.2.4625 417 Wednesday, June 2, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.23.1.4602 469 Friday, May 28, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.23.1.4571 398 Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.22.3.4523 784 Thursday, May 13, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.22.3.4392 918 Thursday, April 22, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.22.2.4282 840 Tuesday, April 6, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.22.1.4275 541 Friday, April 2, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.22.1.4271 98 Thursday, April 1, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.22.1.4228 667 Wednesday, March 24, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.22.0.4163 825 Tuesday, March 9, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.21.4.4079 744 Thursday, February 25, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.21.3.4046 622 Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.21.3.4021 610 Wednesday, February 10, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.21.3.4014 430 Saturday, February 6, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.21.2.3943 767 Wednesday, January 27, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.21.2.3939 286 Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.21.1.3876 935 Tuesday, January 5, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.21.1.3842 248 Monday, January 4, 2021 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.21.1.3830 903 Thursday, December 17, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.21.1.3795 372 Tuesday, December 15, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.21.1.3766 293 Monday, December 14, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.21.0.3711 823 Wednesday, December 2, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.21.0.3616 657 Monday, November 23, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.20.5.3600 619 Monday, November 16, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.20.4.3517 776 Tuesday, November 3, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.20.3.3483 746 Thursday, October 22, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.20.3.3437 637 Thursday, October 15, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.20.2.3402 687 Tuesday, October 6, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.20.1.3252 1145 Thursday, August 27, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.19.5.3112 1086 Wednesday, July 22, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.19.4.2935 1093 Thursday, June 11, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.19.4.2902 598 Wednesday, June 3, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.19.3.2852 629 Monday, May 25, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.19.3.2843 498 Thursday, May 21, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.19.3.2831 359 Tuesday, May 19, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.19.3.2764 688 Thursday, May 7, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.19.2.2737 610 Wednesday, April 29, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.19.1.2701 581 Thursday, April 23, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.19.1.2645 743 Thursday, April 9, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.19.1.2630 349 Wednesday, April 8, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.9.2578 600 Monday, March 30, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.9.2571 500 Wednesday, March 25, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.8.2527 623 Monday, March 16, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.7.2457 831 Monday, February 24, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.7.2438 383 Thursday, February 20, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.6.2368 584 Monday, February 10, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.5.2309 641 Wednesday, January 29, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.4.2171 770 Wednesday, January 8, 2020 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.3.2156 768 Tuesday, December 17, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.2.2058 750 Friday, November 22, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.2.2041 357 Wednesday, November 20, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.2.2029 503 Thursday, November 14, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.1.2019 372 Monday, November 11, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.1.1973 650 Monday, October 28, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.0.1944 581 Monday, October 14, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.18.0.1913 421 Wednesday, October 9, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.17.0.1841 548 Tuesday, October 1, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.17.0.1709 493 Tuesday, September 24, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.16.6.1592 483 Monday, September 16, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.16.5.1554 772 Monday, August 26, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.16.5.1488 481 Monday, August 19, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.16.4.1469 431 Tuesday, August 13, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.16.3.1402 704 Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.16.2.1321 487 Thursday, July 18, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.16.2.1297 377 Monday, July 15, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.16.1.1291 541 Monday, July 1, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.16.0.1226 601 Monday, June 17, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.15.8.1198 419 Tuesday, June 11, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.15.6.1079 685 Friday, May 24, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.15.4.994 633 Wednesday, May 8, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.15.4.993 569 Wednesday, April 24, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.15.3.876 625 Friday, April 5, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.15.3.858 257 Thursday, April 4, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.15.2.793 573 Thursday, March 21, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.15.1.791 474 Thursday, March 14, 2019 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.14.1.5488 1209 Tuesday, December 18, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.14.0.5470 617 Tuesday, November 27, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.13.9.5456 697 Wednesday, October 31, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.13.8.5395 700 Monday, September 24, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.13.5.5332 732 Thursday, August 23, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.13.5.5291 551 Thursday, August 2, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.13.4.5271 547 Thursday, July 19, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.13.4.5251 248 Thursday, July 19, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.13.2.5154 770 Saturday, June 9, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.13.2.5142 291 Friday, June 8, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.13.0.5023 678 Tuesday, May 8, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.12.3.4973 697 Wednesday, April 18, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.12.2.4929 519 Tuesday, April 10, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.12.1.4885 599 Thursday, March 22, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.12.0.4829 498 Friday, March 9, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.11.3.4803 549 Saturday, February 24, 2018 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.10.1.4602 1022 Wednesday, December 20, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.10.0.4523 530 Monday, December 11, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.9.4.4325 875 Thursday, October 12, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.9.2.4285 571 Monday, September 25, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.9.1.4272 458 Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.8.4.4249 513 Thursday, September 7, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.8.3.4235 424 Tuesday, September 5, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.8.1.4139 534 Thursday, August 24, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.7.5.4035 797 Thursday, June 29, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.5.7.4016 657 Thursday, June 22, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.5.6.3790 739 Wednesday, May 10, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.5.5.3634 590 Thursday, April 13, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.5.4.3596 381 Tuesday, April 11, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.5.3.3580 510 Tuesday, April 4, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.4.4.3495 549 Friday, March 17, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.4.3.3433 520 Friday, March 3, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.3.4.3285 609 Thursday, February 2, 2017 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.3.3.3148 727 Friday, December 16, 2016 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.3.2.3112 452 Friday, December 9, 2016 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.2.7.2987 566 Wednesday, November 9, 2016 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.2.6.2975 346 Monday, November 7, 2016 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.0.3.246101 860 Monday, August 29, 2016 Approved
Plex Media Server 1.0.3.246100 566 Sunday, August 14, 2016 Approved
Plex Media Server 0.9.1213.1464 793 Thursday, October 29, 2015 Approved
Plex Media Server 0.9.11.7803 1073 Wednesday, December 31, 2014 Approved
Plex Media Server 0.9.11.4 402 Tuesday, December 23, 2014 Approved
Plex Media Server 0.9.8.18290 763 Wednesday, February 5, 2014 Approved
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