plex Cookbook

Installs the latest version of Plex from the Plex downloads API.

Requirements

Fedora, Debian or RHEL family Linux

Usage

Quick start

Add recipe[plex] to your run_list to install/upgrade to the latest version of
Plex media server

Recipes

default.rb

Installs, starts, and enables Plex media server.

disable_pms.rb

Disables Plex media server.

enable_pms.rb

Enables Plex media server.

install_pms.rb

Installs Plex media server.

restart_pms.rb

Restarts Plex media server.

start_pms.rb

Starts Plex media server.

stop_pms.rb

Stops Plex media server.

uninstall_pms.rb

Uninstalls Plex media server.

Attributes

Resources and Providers

plex_media_server.rb

Manages the Plex media server installation

Actions

Default: install, enable, start

• enable
• install
• restart
• start
• stop
• uninstall

Attributes

• channel - Set to 'plexpass' to use the Plex Pass version of Plex media server
• token - If you set channel to 'plexpass' this be the value the X-Plex-Token header when logged in to plex.tv
• service_provider - Override the service provider chef uses to interact with the Plex media server service
• source - Override to install from a custom location to pin a version

Contributing

1. Fork the repository on Github
2. Create a named feature branch (like add_component_x)
3. Write your change
4. Write tests for your change
5. Run the tests, ensuring they all pass
6. Submit a Pull Request using Github

License & Authors

Author: Henry Muru Paenga (meringu@gmail.com)

Copyright 2016 Henry Muru Paenga 

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.