ex_script.py

from collections import Counter
urllib2
from uuid import getnode
import platform
import json

ip = ''
port = ''
plextoken = ''
url = 'http://%s:%s/' % (ip, port)


headers = {'X-Plex-Token': plextoken,
           'Accept': 'application/json',
           'X-Plex-Provides': 'controller',
           'X-Plex-Platform': platform.uname()[0],
           'X-Plex-Platform-Version': platform.uname()[2],
           'X-Plex-Product': 'Plexpy script',
           'X-Plex-Version': '0.9.5',
           'X-Plex-Device': platform.platform(),
           'X-Plex-Client-Identifier': str(hex(getnode()))
        }


req = urllib2.Request(url + 'status/sessions', None, headers)
us = urllib2.urlopen(req).read()

# You need to handle the parsing of this yourself, i cant remember the output
l = json.loads(us)


# example output.
l = [
    {"username": "bob", "session":123},
    {"username": "bob", "session":12},
    {"username": "bob", "session":124},
    {"username": "bob", "session":125}

]

# returns a list of current usernames watching a stream
all_users = [d['username'] for d in l]


x = Counter(all_users)

#  
for k, v in x.iteritems():
    if v > 1: # v number of streams, k is the username.
        # zomg its more then one lets kill it.
        # find the sessionids to kill.
        ids = [d[session] for d in l if d['username'] == k]
        for s in ids:
            req = urllib2.Request(url + 'video/:/transcode/universal/stop?session=' + s, None, headers)
            urllib2.urlopen(req)
            

I have no clue how to script. But I need something like this. Could you please finish it, so it works. Thanks in advance 👍