New Build for Plex transcoding. Can you comment?
Hi! how are you? I'm planning to build a FreeNAS rig intended for store my important data and also for media files and transcoding with jailed Plex. I am choosing a motherboard not listed in the...
View Article10GBPS NIC Support?
Does anyone know if FreeNAS supports any 10 Gigabit NICs? I run FreeNAS right next to my PfSense box, I've been considering linking them together with two of these on a cat7 cable: View:...
View ArticleDrive recomendations
I know people always argue about this topic. But is it really worth the 20-30 premium per drive to purchase WD RED drive instead of purchasing WD Gren Drives?
View ArticleWindows CIFS problem
So I am new to Freenas and am using version 9.2.1.8. Id am trying to setup a windows CIFS share. According to every how to and guide I can find, when I go to setup the CifS services under,...
View ArticleNew build causing CRC errors and AHCICH timeouts
Hi Everybody, I recently built a new Freenas system which is throwing out random errors when sustained copying / scrubbing is performed on the pool. The specs of the Freenas build are: 12 X 4TB...
View ArticleHacking WD Greens(and Reds) with WDIDLE3.exe
*NOTE*: Some of this info applies to WD Reds. So if you have WD Reds you may want to read this and see if this applies to you. In 2009 Western Digital introduced their "Green" drives. These are 5405RPM...
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link aggregation, can only select 1 interface
Hello everyone First of all I wanted to say, that I am very satisfied with freenas very nice! I wanted to create a link aggregation today. when i log into free nas via ssh and do ifconfig -a I get the...
View ArticleLooking at server chassis
Building a freenas server for myself and wanted to put it in a chassis for future. I have been looking at ebay and craigslist for supermicro 3/4u chassis and was wondering if there is a way to get...
View ArticleProblems with Eaton E series UPS
So I got a UPS for my in-progress FreeNAS server, since, although the mains is very stable here with perhaps one outage per year, they are cheap enough and provide surge protection as well. So I went...
View Article[FreeNAS 9 Plugins] - SAB / SB / CP / HP / Maraschino / HTPC / Mylar / LL /...
SABnzbd / SickBeard / CouchPotato / Headphones / Maraschino / HTPC-Manager / Mylar / XDM / LazyLibrarian NOTES & TODO INSTALLATION & SETUP SOURCE ... [FreeNAS 9 Plugins] - SAB / SB / CP / HP /...
View ArticleLost a disk, can't online new disk
I had a disk go bad I followed the instructions in the guide (detached the bad disk, shutdown, unplugged it, added the new disk, booted, resilvered the new disk, removed the old one from the list,...
View ArticleJailed Sickbeard TPB not starting
Hello all Installed the "torrent-friendly version" of Sickbeard When calling it inside the jail with Code (text): python /.sickbeard/SickBeard.py -q it starts normally. Tried to autostart it by...
View ArticleFlashing IBM MR10i to IT Mode
Got my hands on an IBM Server Raid MR10i Raid Controller. Want to flash it into IT mode - but I'm rather clueless on where to find the necessary firmware or the process involved. Found lots of info on...
View ArticlefreeNAS on Multiple Networks?
Hello, I was wondering if it was at all possible, and perhaps get pointed in the right direction. I have 2 IP addresses come up if I set up FreeNAS on two separate NICS connected to two separate...
View ArticleLogin as regular user
Dear All! Just a silly question, but I cannot find answer. I can login to webgui as root without any problem. But if I try login as a rerular user I will get "Please enter a correct Username and...
View Articlecoachpotato Installation new dataset
Hello, I would ask if I try to install cp do I need to create an additional dataset or can I just keep media as existing one? best regards freenassnofla
View ArticleProblem installing. Mount error.
I just tried to install my first FreeNAS server but I can't get it running. Installation goes fine but afterwords I get the error message below. Any ideas on what to do? It's the latest version and...
View Article[FreeNAS 9 Plugin] - MineOS
Notes This plugin requires FreeNAS version 9.2.1.8 or higher To update the MineOS program run 'service mineos update' in the plugin jail This plugin may require a manual restart if FreeNAS is rebooted...
View ArticleWhich FreeBSD source edition should I use to compile netgraph?
Trying run mpd5 in a standard jail, and it requires some extra modules including netgraph. My FreeNAS version is 9.2.1.7-RELEASE, so I downloaded FreeBSD-9.2.1.7-RELEASE source from...
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ZFS Replication
Hi folks, need functionality confirmation from experts. Here is the scenario: 2 software-identical freenas setups (both at 9.2.1.8), one is ZFS PUSH, second one is ZFS PULL. Pull is on slow network...
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