plexcsharp/docs/sdks/updater

Updater

(Updater)

Overview

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.

Available Operations

• GetUpdateStatus - Querying status of updates
• CheckForUpdates - Checking for updates
• ApplyUpdates - Apply Updates

GetUpdateStatus

Querying status of updates

Example Usage

using PlexAPI;
using PlexAPI.Models.Components;

var sdk = new PlexAPISDK(
    security: new Models.Components.Security() {
        AccessToken = "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
    });

var res = await sdk.Updater.GetUpdateStatusAsync();

// handle response

Response

GetUpdateStatusResponse

CheckForUpdates

Checking for updates

Example Usage

using PlexAPI;
using PlexAPI.Models.Components;
using PlexAPI.Models.Requests;

var sdk = new PlexAPISDK(
    security: new Models.Components.Security() {
        AccessToken = "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
    });

var res = await sdk.Updater.CheckForUpdatesAsync(Download: Download.One);

// handle response

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
Download	Download	➖	Indicate that you want to start download any updates found.

Response

CheckForUpdatesResponse

ApplyUpdates

Note that these two parameters are effectively mutually exclusive. The tonight parameter takes precedence and skip will be ignored if tonight is also passed

Example Usage

using PlexAPI;
using PlexAPI.Models.Components;
using PlexAPI.Models.Requests;

var sdk = new PlexAPISDK(
    security: new Models.Components.Security() {
        AccessToken = "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
    });

var res = await sdk.Updater.ApplyUpdatesAsync(Tonight: Tonight.One, Skip: Skip.Zero);

// handle response

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
Tonight	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
Skip	Skip	➖	Indicate that the latest version should be marked as skipped. The entry for this version will have the state set to skipped.

Response

ApplyUpdatesResponse