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unRAID users: https://hub.docker.com/r/izzno/unraid-plexconnect/

Usage:

  • This Docker uses port: 53, 80 & 443. Make sure they are not in use.
  • The user/group is for file-permissions only.
  • "--name plexconnect" is optional.
docker run -d \
--name plexconnect \
--network=host \
-v /path/to/store/plexconnect:/PlexConnect \
-e USERID=xxxx -e GROUPID=xxxx \
izzno/plexconnect

For information on how to start/restart automatically please se:

https://docs.docker.com/engine/admin/start-containers-automatically/


Description

This image is based on alpine making a tiny footprint. (75mb) PlexConnect is stored outside the container making sure all changes are saved.

  • Plexconnect is pulled each time you start securing new updates
  • Certificates are auto-generated the first time you run this docker
  • All changes are persistant, ink plex login
  • For the best experiance, enable Fanart in General Appearance Settings

For how to configure you appletv please see (Both!):


Tested on:

Linux
QNAP
Windows
macOS


Security (Warning)ish

NB: PlexConnect has to run as root in the container. This is because of its DNS service.

Source: https://github.com/izznogooood/plexconnect-docker
Original Project: https://github.com/iBaa/PlexConnect


Troubleshooting:

Before reporting a problem, please reboot your appleTV and/or pull/restart you're image/container. Report issues: https://github.com/izznogooood/plexconnect-docker/issues


Changelog:

  • 01.07.2018 Tested on macOS
  • 11.22.2017 Fixed UID/GID settings
  • 11.21.2017 Switched to Alpine Base

Development:

  • Raspberry PI, under development.

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