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== Clients ==
== Clients ==


[https://www.plex.tv/blog/plex-media-player-now-ambidextrous-free-kodi-said/ Plex Media Player] is Plex's media client, packaged in Nix as plex-media-player.
=== Plex Media Player ===
[https://www.plex.tv/blog/plex-media-player-now-ambidextrous-free-kodi-said/ Plex Media Player] is Plex's media client, packaged in Nix as plex-media-player.  


=== Plex Desktop ===
Alternatively, a newer and more modern Plex client called Plex Desktop is packaged in Nix as plex-desktop.
To be able to sign in in Plex Desktop, you may need to set <code>xdg.portal.xdgOpenUsePortal = true;</code> in your NixOS configuration. [https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/341968 See this issue].
=== Plexamp ===
Plex also provide Plexamp for music. It's packaged in Nix but (as of August 2024) only for x86_64.
Plex also provide Plexamp for music. It's packaged in Nix but (as of August 2024) only for x86_64.


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       ssl_stapling on;
       ssl_stapling on;
       ssl_stapling_verify on;
       ssl_stapling_verify on;
      ssl_protocols TLSv1 TLSv1.1 TLSv1.2;
      ssl_prefer_server_ciphers on;
      #Intentionally not hardened for security for player support and encryption video streams has a lot of overhead with something like AES-256-GCM-SHA384.
      ssl_ciphers 'ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:ECDHE-ECDSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:DHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:DHE-DSS-AES128-GCM-SHA256:kEDH+AESGCM:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256:ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-SHA256:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-SHA:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA384:ECDHE-ECDSA-AES256-SHA384:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA:ECDHE-ECDSA-AES256-SHA:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:DHE-DSS-AES128-SHA256:DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA256:DHE-DSS-AES256-SHA:DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA:ECDHE-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA:ECDHE-ECDSA-DES-CBC3-SHA:AES128-GCM-SHA256:AES256-GCM-SHA384:AES128-SHA256:AES256-SHA256:AES128-SHA:AES256-SHA:AES:CAMELLIA:DES-CBC3-SHA:!aNULL:!eNULL:!EXPORT:!DES:!RC4:!MD5:!PSK:!aECDH:!EDH-DSS-DES-CBC3-SHA:!EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA:!KRB5-DES-CBC3-SHA';


       # Forward real ip and host to Plex
       # Forward real ip and host to Plex
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       proxy_set_header X-Plex-Device-Vendor $http_x_plex_device_vendor;
       proxy_set_header X-Plex-Device-Vendor $http_x_plex_device_vendor;
       proxy_set_header X-Plex-Model $http_x_plex_model;
       proxy_set_header X-Plex-Model $http_x_plex_model;
      # Websockets
      proxy_http_version 1.1;
      proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
      proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";


       # Buffering off send to the client as soon as the data is received from Plex.
       # Buffering off send to the client as soon as the data is received from Plex.
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     locations."/" = {
     locations."/" = {
       proxyPass = "http://plex.domain.tld:32400/";
       proxyPass = "http://plex.domain.tld:32400/";
      proxyWebsockets = true;
     };
     };
   };
   };