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Table of Contents

  1. Intro
  2. PG YouTube
  3. Access Information
  4. Case Use
  5. Summary

1. Intro

Watchtower is a powerful program that basically watches over your deployed Docker containers and restarts them whenever their images are updated! It ensures your images are kept up-to-date.

2. PG YouTube

3. Access Information

In order to access and configure WatchTower through PG, the user will be forced to encounter WatchTower when installing the PG program. In order to reconfigure watchtower, the user must follow these steps!

  1. Load up PlexGuide
  2. Visit Settings
  3. Select WatchTower


4. Configurations

  • Update All: Useful for updating all your containers
  • Update All (Except Plex & Emby): Useful for updates, but do not want Plex or Emby to update to automatically
  • Never Update: Turns off and disables Watchtower

The reason for the different options is to provide the user some indirect control on how the containers update!

5. Summary

PlexGuide enables you to utilize watchtower in a few simple ways. If you wish to learn more, visit their GitHub @ https://github.com/containrrr/watchtower

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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