How To: change sensor thresholds with IPMI
Many server motherboards, including the Supermicro X10 series, have their fans monitored by the BMC, which automatically attempts to recover stalling (of the motor, not in the aerodynamic sense) fans...
View ArticleFailed to geli detach error message while using auto import
Hi, I have been using freenas for the last couple of months without any problem. I am using a 4 drive zpool ( 3TB each ). But I am afraid I have painted myself into a corner now. It did it in two...
View ArticleUpgrading from 9.2.1.6 to 9.2.1.7
I have just upgraded to 9.2.1.7 but now I have two problems: I cannot access my freenas via GUI or get my data from network shares On the console I get the msg. matchname failed on 192.168.1.14 The box...
View ArticleCant get Scan to FTP working on Nas box
Hi This is my first post, so dont know the forums structure well or if this is the right bit to get some help on. I have just setup a freenas box and on its a CIFS and FTP server. I can get access to...
View ArticleFirst FreeNAS build
Hey guys ive been reading up on FreeNAS for the past month reading on the consumer boards vs server boards and the ecc ram vs non ecc ram debates. So this is my question on a built i will order ASAP...
View Articleraid1 and raid5 in one freenas for virtual servers
Good day I have a mainboard with 2 sata3 ports and 4 sata2 ports. I wanted to add a raid1 with 2 * ssds (512gb) and a raidz with 4 * 7200rpm (2TB) disks. I'm using the storate for virtual servers...
View ArticleWhat are these 'arp xxx moved to epair yyy' kernel logs
I'm getting occasional email alerts like this freenas.xxx.com.au kernel log messages: > arp: (LAN IP) moved from 02:xxxx to yyyy:4f:06 on epair3b > arp: (LAN IP) moved from 02:xxxx to yyyy:4f:06...
View ArticleEigener VPN unter FreeNAS
Hi Leute, gibt es eine Möglichkeit (und vor allem ein TUT) wie ich unter FreeNAS einen eigenen VPN für mich laufen lassen kann? IPv4 hab ich sowie eine DYNDNS. Datendurchsatz ist auch ausreichend für...
View ArticlePlex buffering issue & potentially excessive RAM usage.
Hi guys, Firstly, system specs: Two 4-core Xeons (E5450's) CPUs 32GB of DDR2 667MHz ECC Fully Buffered RAM One 4TB Seagate HDD One 40GB SSD & One 60GB SSD CAT 6A ethernet between me and the server...
View ArticleCan't install from CD or USB image?
Dell Optiplex 755 INTEL E6550, 2.33, 4MB Core Duo 3-WD Black 500GB HD's 3GB RAM I have (8GB on its way) BIOS A19 Nothing funky in the BIOS FreeNAS CD IMG 9.2.1.7 x64 16GB PNY USB Stick I can boot from...
View Articleplugins wont start, in openpam_check_desc_owner_perms(): /etc/pam.d/su:...
freenas 9.2 athlon 64 2ghz 2 gb ram 2 1tb mirrored, ufs file system i installed plex which runs fine, any additional plugins(couch potato, sabnzbd) will install but wont start i get the following in...
View ArticleNetwork Throughput dips when transferring many files
Is there any reason why my network throughput would dip when transferring many small files from a client to the NAS? Both client and NAS have 2x Gigabit Interfaces set as LAGG (LACP) going through a...
View ArticleWhere can one find reports of scrub activity?
Can someone tell me how I can find out if ZFS scrubbing activity is actually taking place? Is there or log or something?
View ArticleRolling back multiple snapshots fails
I find myself in need of rolling back a couple of snapshots. Here's the relevant list: Code (text): tank/Archive@auto-20140907.1710-2w 0 - 1.35T - tank/Archive@auto-20140907.1715-2w...
View ArticleHow to tell if NICs have link light?
Hello, I just installed an Intel quad NIC into my server, and I'm trying to see which NICs (em2, em3, etc.) match what physical ports on the NIC card so that I can assign them to the correct VLANs. I...
View ArticleNo leases in persistent database/No DHCP offers help
Hi, Can't figure out quite what's going on. No issues for the past year, went on vacation, came back and I can't seem to get FreeNAS back on my network. I keep getting: No DHCPOFFERS received. No...
View ArticleWindows PC copy a folder from FreeNAS/CIFS and got "Invalid MS DOS Function"
Hello, I never see this before. I can delete, rename, list, add new files and folders but when I try copy THIS folder from a FreeNAS CIFS share, I got "Invalid MS-DOS Function" (see image),...
View Articlelow budget newbie FreeNAS build
Hello! I made some provisional parts list of my fututre low budget FreeNAS box. It's inspired by joeschmuck's build. Here we go: NAS: Motherboard: ASUS M5A78L-M/USB3...
View ArticleLACP with ProCurve 2810
I'm trying to create a LACP link between a Windows Server 2012 R2 machine, a Windows 8.1 machine, and a FreeBSD machine through a HP ProCurve 2810. Each machine has 2x Intel NICs and I'm trying to...
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