├── README.md
└── plexupdate.sh


/README.md:
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 1 | # Description
 2 | Automatically update Plex Media Server on Synology NAS
 3 | 
 4 | # How to
 5 | Download the script and put it into a Scheduled Task
 6 | ---Setup Download Script---
 7 | ssh into your nas
 8 | execute: 
 9 | mkdir /volume1/Scripts
10 | wget https://github.com/martinorob/plexupdate/raw/master/plexupdate.sh 
11 | 
12 | ---Setup Update Scheduler---
13 | #Comment: Go back to Synology Console
14 | Open Control Panel
15 | Open Task Scheduler
16 | Click Create ... Scheduled Task ... User-defined script
17 | Enter Task as Update Plex
18 | Click Schedule Tab
19 | Change Schedule to fit needs
20 | Click Task Settings Tab
21 | Enter User-defined script as bash /volume1/Scripts/plexupdate.sh
22 | Click OK
23 | 
24 | Thanks to https://forums.plex.tv/u/j0nsplex
25 | 
26 | # Todo
27 | Merge with 
28 | https://gist.github.com/seanhamlin/dcde16a164377dca87a798a4c2ea051c
29 | https://forums.plex.tv/t/script-to-auto-update-plex-on-synology-nas-rev4/479748/36?u=martino
30 | 


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/plexupdate.sh:
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 1 | #!/bin/bash
 2 | 
 3 | # Script to automagically update Plex Media Server on Synology NAS
 4 | #
 5 | # Must be run as root.
 6 | #
 7 | # @author @martinorob https://github.com/martinorob
 8 | # https://github.com/martinorob/plexupdate/
 9 | 
10 | #!/bin/bash
11 | mkdir -p /tmp/plex/ > /dev/null 2>&1
12 | token=$(cat /volume1/Plex/Library/Application\ Support/Plex\ Media\ Server/Preferences.xml | grep -oP 'PlexOnlineToken="\K[^"]+')
13 | url=$(echo "https://plex.tv/api/downloads/5.json?channel=plexpass&X-Plex-Token=$token")
14 | jq=$(curl -s ${url})
15 | newversion=$(echo $jq | jq -r .nas.Synology.version)
16 | echo New Ver: $newversion
17 | curversion=$(synopkg version "Plex Media Server")
18 | echo Cur Ver: $curversion
19 | if [ "$newversion" != "$curversion" ]
20 | then
21 | echo New Vers Available
22 | /usr/syno/bin/synonotify PKGHasUpgrade '{"[%HOSTNAME%]": $(hostname), "[%OSNAME%]": "Synology", "[%PKG_HAS_UPDATE%]": "Plex", "[%COMPANY_NAME%]": "Synology"}'
23 | CPU=$(uname -m)
24 | url=$(echo "${jq}" | jq -r '.nas.Synology.releases[] | select(.build=="linux-'"${CPU}"'") | .url')
25 | /bin/wget $url -P /tmp/plex/
26 | /usr/syno/bin/synopkg install /tmp/plex/*.spk
27 | sleep 30
28 | /usr/syno/bin/synopkg start "Plex Media Server"
29 | rm -rf /tmp/plex/*
30 | else
31 | echo No New Ver
32 | fi
33 | exit
34 | 


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