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Launching Plex app on RN212 evokes ERR_EMPTY_RESPONSE
I'm running the Plex app (1.0.0.2261) on my RN212 (firmware 6.5.1) and it's working fine over my network - finds and catalogs new files as I add them to Library folders etc... However - I can't a...
ElijaSnow wrote:
However, the original issue still presents itself - clicking the Plex icon still throws the error above. I just purchased my ReadyNAS a few months ago (and love it). I wondered if a Plex forum might yield results... but as this now seems to be RNapp related... I'm not sure.
Interestingly enough, it also happens with Synology... https://forums.plex.tv/discussion/168495/chrome-err-empty-response
Note the pictures at the end. Try going in with plex.tv, navigate to settings->network and make sure that secure connections is set to "preferred"
ElijaSnow wrote:
However, the original issue still presents itself - clicking the Plex icon still throws the error above. I just purchased my ReadyNAS a few months ago (and love it). I wondered if a Plex forum might yield results... but as this now seems to be RNapp related... I'm not sure.
Interestingly enough, it also happens with Synology... https://forums.plex.tv/discussion/168495/chrome-err-empty-response
Note the pictures at the end. Try going in with plex.tv, navigate to settings->network and make sure that secure connections is set to "preferred"
I'm calling this the solution: In Plex Admin go to Settings/Network and set Secure connections to Prefered.
Mine was set to Required, but after changing it to Preferred, the Plex app icons now work - and direct me to the Plex admin page. Not sure how that effects security, but I'm confidant in my network. Odd.
And thanks!
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