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Quick Reference - http://nzbget.plexguide.com

Table of Contents

  1. Intro
  2. Access Information
  3. PG YouTube - NZBGET
  4. Configuration
  5. Default Paths
  6. Summary

1. Intro

A newsgroup / torrent managing program that downloads NZBGET files and works normally in conjunction with programs such as Sonarr, Radarr, and Lidarr to track, download, extract, and complete the assembly of a requested file. NZBGET is known for it's stability and is a top recommended for use of PlexGuide over SABNZBD.

2. Access Information

To access the program after deployment, you can reach it via the following methods. Subdomain access is only accessible by setting up Traefik.

3. PG YouTube - NZBGET

4. Configuration

Goto Settings in the upper right corner and then select the following News-Server from the left.

A. News-Servers

(1). Recommended News Servers

Here are top 5 tier news-server recommended by PlexGuide! Very well known for completion and speeds:

  1. NewsHosting
  2. UseNetServer
  3. EasyNews
  4. Pure USENet
  5. XLNED

(2). NewsGroup Configuration

NOTE: Starting with v8.1, plexguide will autoconfigure the paths, categories, and some essential settings by default.

  • News Server: Type the Name of Your News Server (i.e news.newshosting.com)
  • Port: 563 or 443 for security
  • Encryption: Turn to [ ON ]
  • Enter all your other basic info, server link, username and password
  • When finished, click test server
  • Save all changes when finished

B. Security

  • Security > User
  • Change Username & Password
  • Save all changes when finished

5. Default Paths

NOTE: Starting with v8.1, plexguide will autoconfigure the paths, categories, and some essential settings by default. Incase you are upgrading or change the paths and it's causing problems, here are the default paths to assist you!

Path Info
MainDir /config
DestDir /mnt/downloads/nzbget
InterDir
NzbDir /mnt/nzb
QueueDir ${MainDir}/queue
TempDir /mnt/downloads/nzbget/tmp
WebDir ${AppDir}/webui
ScriptDir ${MainDir}/scripts
LockFile ${MainDir}/nzbget.lock
LogFile ${MainDir}/nzbget.log
ConfigTemplate ${AppDir}/webui/nzbget.conf.template
RequiredDir
CertStore ${AppDir}/cacert.pem

6. Summary

That's it; PlexGuide takes care of the rest for you! View the video attached above for more detailed information!

Installing PlexGuide

  1. PlexGuide Install Information

Preplanning & Information

  1. PG Folder Structure

Domain and Port Control

  1. CloudFlare Tunnel

Primary Applications

  1. Plex

Useful Links

  1. PG YouTube Channel
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