Josh King • 7/3/2016

Automatically Shutting Down My Home Server, so I Don't Have To

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This technical article details a scripted solution for automatically shutting down a Plex home server to save energy. The author uses PowerShell to query the Plex API's status endpoint and triggers a shutdown if no active media sessions are detected, scheduling the check via a Windows Scheduled Job.

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