FreeNAS as configuration backup; isolate customers
I was looking wether or FreeNAS will fit the bill. We are looking for a solution on which we can create customer accounts. These account can only use SCP and ftp(s) to store configuration backups....
View ArticleCeleron choice
Hi, Celeron G1620 VS Celeron J1800 http://www.cpu-world.com/Compare/272/Intel_Celeron_Dual-Core_G1620_vs_Intel_Celeron_J1800.html is J1800 is enough for small company for backing up server through...
View ArticleCool Idea - or crazy? Use AWS Storage Gateway to...
I've been thinking of a good DR solution for my company. We have a 1TB NAS running on Windows Storage Server 2008. Here's my idea... Overview Utilize AWS Storage Gateway (in cache-mode) with FreeNAS...
View ArticleARC not used efficiently
With FreeNAS this has been kind of a constant woe for me. Year ago I posted this: http://forums.freenas.org/index.php?threads/freenas-not-using-all-of-the-ram.14576/#post-70620 (32GB ram not used for...
View ArticlePlugin storage
Preface: I'm very new to all this and just had some questions pertaining to plugin storage and organisation of that data. 1) Does the selected source folder push its data to the destination folder? 2)...
View Articleiscsi CD-DVD Extent Not Possible
Team- When adding an iSCSI extent, in 9.2.1.7 or any earlier release I go under extents and try to add a CDROM based extent for /dev/cd0 or /dev/cd1 and they are not present in the list. This would be...
View ArticleCan't reboot or shutdown when an I / O suspending
Hello,everyone. Let's start..... Code (text): [root@supool] ~# uname -a FreeBSD supool.local 8.3-RELEASE-p8 FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE-p8 #1 r252195M: Mon Aug 18 19:30:12 CST 2014...
View ArticleWrite speed issues with new build - any tips?
new server details: Supermicro 6047r-e1r36n 36-bay Motherboard X9DRi-LN4F+ 2x 2.0Ghz 6-core 64 GB DDR3 ECC Ram Myricom 10Gbe + 41GBe onboard Intel i350X option between LSI 9300-8i and 9207-8i Edit: AFP...
View ArticleCan't connect to CIFS using "FreeSync" for Android
I'm trying to access my CIFS share via wifi on my Android phone (for automated phone backups) but it refuses to connect with an error "Failed to connect: 0.0.0.0<00>/192.168.0.9" I've tried with...
View ArticleNon-ECC for a FreeNAS backup??
I've just placed the order for a proper FreeNAS server for home... X10SL7, ECC, 6x2TB Red drives, etc. Then I got to thinking about the backup portion of my architecture. Would it be verboten to...
View ArticleSupermicro fan control, IPMIUTIL or FEEIPMI?
Hi, I recently built a NAS with super micros motherboard X10SL7-F. Chassi is Fractal design define r4. that is qite big. The problem I encountered is that fans either at full speed or hopping rate (4...
View ArticleBoot problem with a st2000dm001
I have freenas 9.2.1.7 x64 (fdbe9a0) booting from a USB thumb drive. It is on a Rackspace server Arima Server Pheonix Bios 2 x AMD 2356 (quad core) 32GB memory With no drives in it, boots fine. With a...
View ArticleNew FreeNAS build
I am planning to build a high performance FreeNAS for home lab. The motherboard I got already has 4 x 10Gb connections. http://www.asrockrack.com/general/productdetail.asp?Model=EP2C602-2T2OS6/D16 I...
View ArticleCopiar Imagen FreeNAS a USB
Hola amigos de FreeNAS. He decidido instalarme en un Barebone con INtel Aton 330 un NAS con FreeNAS y antes de empezar ya tengo problemas xDDDDDDDD Me he descargado de la pagina de Descargas la imagen...
View ArticleSyslog stops drive standby
I was trying to figure out why my drives were not spinning down. The 'Reporting' graphs indicated a tiny bit of disk activity every 5 minutes, so I started systematically switching off services until...
View ArticleS.M.A.R.T enabled in gui but not in cli?
I have a new FreeNAS mini box. The "View Disks" screen has "true" for all the 4 disks in the "Enable S.M.A.R.T." column. But the shell says otherwise: Code (text): [root@freenas-primary ~]# smartctl...
View ArticleRemote Share Automount on FreeNAS..
Hello guys sorry if this has been asked, this is my scenario, I have a remote Windows box eg. \\192.168.0.16 with my movies \\192.168.0.16\movies and series \\192.168.0.16\tvseries shares as this used...
View ArticleHow to use Openvpn & ipfw in a jail so it only connects to the VPN
I wanted to use Openvpn with my Transmission plugin but didn't want any of my other network traffic to go through the VPN. Additionally, I didn't want Transmission to access the internet except through...
View ArticleFirmware update will not work
Hi guys, Using : FreeNAS-9.2.1.5-RELEASE-x64 (80c1d35) Trying to update to : FreeNAS-9.2.1.7-RELEASE-x6 Every time the status gets stuck to this : http://cl.ly/image/0o0G440D3N2m It stays like that for...
View ArticlePaste into shell
It would be great if there were a way to paste text into the shell that opens in the GUI. This applies to the jail shells.
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