Will a Dell MD1000 work with a flashed IBM M1015?
I've been reading and researching but can't find a definitive answer. I have a server (2x qc xeon w/ 16gb ram) I want to use for my FreeNAS setup. I also have access to a Dell MD1000 (populated with...
View ArticleReformat HDD for desktop use
I know read it in my lurking days but can't seem to confirm what I think I know now. I just detached and marked as new 2 drives that will ultimately end up in a desktop as back up. Do I just format...
View ArticlePlex 0.9.11.4.739_1 refusing to start after reboot
Seems to install fine and works tell you reboot then it wont start. Jail running fine and this is a fresh install of 9.3 without any other issues. Unsure if this is a plex issue or 9.3 issue. There...
View ArticleCIFS Share Setup: Why is This Causing Me No Problems At All?
Hwaet! About a year ago when I first setup FreeNAS, I brought my UNIX-centric, virulent anti-Microsoft attitude to the FreeNAS Web interface and proceeded to create pools and filesystems that catered...
View ArticleRecommended hardware raid card?
Posting in off-topic as this obviously is not freenas related at all. I've got a bunch of ibm m1015 cards for freenas, and as they work great as hba's, they do leave a lot to be desired as a hardware...
View ArticleTripp Lite UPS keeps disconnecting/reconnecting
I'm just about to move my server into its final resting place after doing a 2-month long live test of everything. I'm pretty sure I have all the kinks worked out, save this one. I have a Tripp Lite...
View ArticleProblem restoring 9.2.1.9-config to 9.3
We first tried an GUI-Upgrade which fails. Than we tried an update from iso: fail. We did a clean 9.3 install and tried to restore the config: "Database upgrade FAILED: check /data/update.failed for...
View ArticleAD not working after 9.3 upgrade
Hello, after upgrading 2 machines to 9.3 from 9.2.1.7, AD seems to have been lost in both cases. In Directory Service > Active Directory, I've entered my domain.local for Domain Name, an...
View Articlecan't start installed plugins after 9.3 update
After the 9.3 update the existing plugins that i have installed cannot be started from from the plugins page. I can start the jail but i would prefer the ability to perform updates to plugins etc....
View ArticleSo glad I haven't upgraded to 9.3, yet.
So glad I haven't upgraded to 9.3, yet. Too bad there are so many upgrade, AD, jail and database issues. I'm really excited to take the leap but it looks like it'll have to wait until the new year....
View ArticleFreeNas update from 9.2.9 to 9.3
Hi Folks, I like to do the update this evening and have a question concerning the plug in I'm running on the device. Crashplan Plex Owncloud 7 What about your recommendation? Any areas where I should...
View ArticleVirtualBox Console Access (from browser)
Hi Everybody, Just started testing out virtualbox from the jail template.. Launced my ubuntu live cd and everything seems ok so far.. I was wondering about virtualbox console access from web browser.....
View ArticleSpotlight support in afp
Starting with version 3.1 Netatalk supports Spotlight searching. Netatalk uses Gnome Tracker as metadata store, indexer and search engine. ... Spotlight support in afp
View ArticlePlz help to recover failed 9.2.x - Fatal trap 12: page fault while in Kernel...
Please help me to recover a down 9.2.x system. Hardware: Intel 7200 with 8G of RAM. USB boot with 4 x 2G HDs (raid 10, ZFS) =================================================== error message: Fatal trap...
View ArticleAnother failing drive?
Hi, all, after the disaster with the DOA WD drives I successfully replaced all disks of our small NAS. Reference: https://forums.freenas.org/index.php?threads/wd-red-drives-not-spinning-up.25111/ Now,...
View Articleiscsi PXE boot of bare metal windows machine does not work anymore
After upgrading from 9.2.1.9 to 9.3-release, which went flawless, kudos to the FreeNAS team!!! my windows 7 machine could not pxe-boot anymore from the iscsi target. Both the booting machine as the...
View ArticleNeed help after updating to 9.3 from 9.2x
Hi! Guys I need some help urgently. I am using a HP mirco server and had a Freenas 9.2 on using with Mac os for data sharing and Plex server. Everything works fine until one day I changed my wifi...
View ArticleAfter upgrade to 9.3 I can't decrypt my Volumes
Hi 2gether I got a big problem: I can't decrypt my volumes after an upgrade vom 9.2.1.9 to 9.3. When ever I try to decrypt (with passphrase or geli-key) it says: Error: Volume could not be imported: 2...
View Article9.3 gui not showing AD users/groups
After upgrading to 9.3 Active Directory users/groups don't show up and I can no longer access my SMB shares. When i run wbinfo -u or -g, they show up, but when I go to Storage > Volumes > and...
View ArticleGUIDE: Setting up Transmission with OpenVPN and PIA
Here's my first attempt at making an actual guide for PrivateInternetAccess (PIA) and OpenVPN. I'm going to assume you are: A subscriber to PIA Have a username (hence forth USER1) Have a password...
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