(updater)
This describes the API for searching and applying updates to the Plex Media Server. Updates to the status can be observed via the Event API.
- get_update_status - Querying status of updates
- check_for_updates - Checking for updates
- apply_updates - Apply Updates
Querying status of updates
from plex_api_client import PlexAPI
with PlexAPI(
access_token="<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
) as plex_api:
res = plex_api.updater.get_update_status()
assert res.object is not None
# Handle response
print(res.object)
Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
retries |
Optional[utils.RetryConfig] | ➖ | Configuration to override the default retry behavior of the client. |
operations.GetUpdateStatusResponse
Error Type | Status Code | Content Type |
---|---|---|
errors.GetUpdateStatusBadRequest | 400 | application/json |
errors.GetUpdateStatusUnauthorized | 401 | application/json |
errors.SDKError | 4XX, 5XX | */* |
Checking for updates
from plex_api_client import PlexAPI
from plex_api_client.models import operations
with PlexAPI(
access_token="<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
) as plex_api:
res = plex_api.updater.check_for_updates(download=operations.Download.ONE)
assert res is not None
# Handle response
print(res)
Parameter | Type | Required | Description | Example |
---|---|---|---|---|
download |
Optional[operations.Download] | ➖ | Indicate that you want to start download any updates found. | 1 |
retries |
Optional[utils.RetryConfig] | ➖ | Configuration to override the default retry behavior of the client. |
operations.CheckForUpdatesResponse
Error Type | Status Code | Content Type |
---|---|---|
errors.CheckForUpdatesBadRequest | 400 | application/json |
errors.CheckForUpdatesUnauthorized | 401 | application/json |
errors.SDKError | 4XX, 5XX | */* |
Note that these two parameters are effectively mutually exclusive. The tonight
parameter takes precedence and skip
will be ignored if tonight
is also passed
from plex_api_client import PlexAPI
from plex_api_client.models import operations
with PlexAPI(
access_token="<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
) as plex_api:
res = plex_api.updater.apply_updates(tonight=operations.Tonight.ONE, skip=operations.Skip.ONE)
assert res is not None
# Handle response
print(res)
Parameter | Type | Required | Description | Example |
---|---|---|---|---|
tonight |
Optional[operations.Tonight] | ➖ | Indicate that you want the update to run during the next Butler execution. Omitting this or setting it to false indicates that the update should install | 1 |
skip |
Optional[operations.Skip] | ➖ | Indicate that the latest version should be marked as skipped. The [Release] entry for this version will have the state set to skipped . |
1 |
retries |
Optional[utils.RetryConfig] | ➖ | Configuration to override the default retry behavior of the client. |
operations.ApplyUpdatesResponse
Error Type | Status Code | Content Type |
---|---|---|
errors.ApplyUpdatesBadRequest | 400 | application/json |
errors.ApplyUpdatesUnauthorized | 401 | application/json |
errors.SDKError | 4XX, 5XX | */* |