izzno/plexconnect repository overview

Do not be deterred by the lack of updates to this image, its simply not necessary because of the design.
Read on!

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!):

• Step 1: https://github.com/iBaa/PlexConnect/wiki/Install-Guide-AppleTV-Wifi⁠
• Step 2: https://github.com/iBaa/PlexConnect/wiki/Install-Guide-Certificate-via-Ethernet⁠

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