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Nvidia shield as plex server
Nvidia shield as plex server












nvidia shield as plex server

Shields come with Plex Media Server (PMS) pre-installed, so this is the option I went with. In the past I went back and forth between running Plex and Emby on my PC, but I really wanted to move that task off my desktop which was one of the reasons why I bought the Shield in the first place. Use a USB Hard Drive so that Plex Can Scale as a Stable Media Server, Up to a Point Open on the “Internal” share that then shows10.In Ubuntu Desktop you can access via Connect to Server with the “Files” app. On desktop Linux versions like Ubuntu, it has a “Network” browser like Windows. You will likely need to install cfs-util in order to access the SMB share from the SHIELD. Just double-click SHIELD (which may show up more than once), then enter in the username and password provided by the SHIELD. On Windows, the SHIELD will show in the “Network” area of the file explorer. Enter in the username and password from the SHIELD.Enter in smb://IPofShield (where IPofShield is the IP address given in step 4 above).From the Finder’s Go menu, select Connect to Server….On OS X it will show in the “Shared” section of the Finder. Note: If you connect an external drive to expand storage when this is already enabled, you will need to turn storage access off then on again so the new drive is available on the network. Stay on this screen and you can now access it on your desktop computer see below for details.It will present you with the username, password, and IP.Select Transfer files over local network and turn it on.Go the the settings of the NVIDIA SHIELD itself (not the Plex app settings).

nvidia shield as plex server

If you are accessing from a computer, the easiest way is by enabling network access via SMB. Note: You need to ensure that you’ve updated Plex Media Server via the Google Play Store to have SMB support on the SHIELD. Related Page: Reporting issues with Plex Media Server Enable NVIDIA SHIELD Storage Access Media folders such as TV, Home Movies, Movies, or Photos are found at the root the location (e.g. /Plex Media Server/Logs/PMS Plugin Logs.In some cases, you may first have to open a /sdcard folder to see them. This is generally easy to do.ĭepending on how you access (such as if you follow our recommended methods below), the following locations will normally be immediately accessible. To access Plex Media Server logs or default media folders on the NVIDIA SHIELD device itself, you’ll need to access the device’s user accessible internal storage or removable storage.














Nvidia shield as plex server