universal media server not detecting ps3 ubuntu

Start the ums service by running sudo systemctl start ums.

Remove the downloaded tarball by running sudo rm UMS-*.tgz.

Update the 'ums' symlink by running sudo ln -sfn /opt/ums-10.0.0/ ums MAKE SURE YOU CHANGE THE ABOVE LINE TO THE CORRECT VERSION.

Stop the ums service by running sudo systemctl stop ums.

Unpack the tarball by running sudo tar -xvzf UMS-*.tgz.

Download the latest tarball by running something like sudo wget MAKE SURE YOU CHANGE THE ABOVE LINE TO THE CORRECT VERSION.

Navigate to the installation folder by running cd /opt.

visit the UMS webpage by going to in a web browser.

start UMS by running sudo service ums start.

Edit UMS.conf by running sudo nano /etc/UMS.conf and setting the following variables (you'll have to setup folders and folders_monitored to something specific for your environment) server_name = MyMediaServerįolders = /mnt/media/Video/Movies, /mnt/media/Video/TV_Shows, /mnt/media/Video/Web_Shows, /mnt/media/Music, /mnt/media/Comedyįolders_monitored = /mnt/media/Video/Movies, /mnt/media/Video/TV_Shows, /mnt/media/Video/Web_Shows, /mnt/media/Music, /mnt/media/Comedy.

Copy the default configuration files to /etc/ by running the following commands sudo cp /opt/ums/UMS.conf /etc/.

Make the system aware of your new script by running update-rc.d ums defaults.

Make that script executable by running chmod +x /etc/init.d/ums.

# Depend on lsb-base (>= 3.0-6) to ensure that this file is present.Įcho >&2 -e ''$txtylw'Warning:$txtrst $1'

# Load the VERBOSE setting and other rcS variables # let the program to die gracefully and 'restart' will not work # If this value is set too low you might not UMS_START=1 # Wether to start or not UMS ver at boot time.ĭODTIME=30 # Time to wait for the server to die, in seconds. # Description: Java Upnp Media Server dedicated to PS3 # Required-Stop: $local_fs $remote_fs $network # Required-Start: $local_fs $remote_fs $network Create an init.d script by running sudo nano /etc/init.d/ums and copying the following into that file #!/bin/bash.Install UMS 8.0.1 by running the following commands cd /opt.Sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jre openjdk-8-jre-headlessĪpt-get install mediainfo dcraw vlc-bin mplayer mencoder

Install the necessary packages by running the following commands sudo apt-get install software-properties-common.

Universal media server not detecting ps3 ubuntu