More web interface users then root
Just a quick question, FreeNAS is administrated by 'root' user. Can I add more users to manage the FreeNAS appliance with the same (or limited) rights as the 'root' user? For example 'admin' user with...
View ArticleSharing NFS
I am running 11.2. For some reason I cannot set the dataset permissions under pool. When I expand the pool to see the individual datasets the little 3 dots on the right side are not there. I can...
View ArticleRsync over SSH is generating an error that does not show up on on any sites
Prefacing with the fact that I'm a total newb, but trying to learn. Please be gentle! I'm trying to Rsync over SSH, backing up data from my FreeNAS to a Synology NAS that I have been using for a few...
View ArticleInvalid Partition Table
Hi. I'm sorry for being a n00b, but I have downloaded the freeNAS.iso file and I used Win32 Disc Imager to installing it to a USB key. I then trying to boot on the USB key, but I just get a Invalid...
View ArticleSSH try to use old private key
Hello i have a problem and i don't know how to solve it. i have "lost" my old private key and generate a new one. but when i try to connect freenas everytime want to use the old key. (debug2: key:...
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Group SID resolution to friendly name fails
When viewing the permissions on a FreeNAS SMB share from a Windows PC, SIDs in the ACL are translated to a friendly display name. For example, this is a view of the permissions on the media share on my...
View ArticleWhich Server for Dell Xyratex Compellent HB-1235 Disk Array?
Hi All, we've been running FreeNAS on Dell T710 server (setup with great help from this forum) for about two years. Now we need a second server (for remote office). There are some populated HB-1235...
View ArticleSet a jail interface to em0 now I can't connect to FreeNAS
Hi everybody, Plex disappeared somehow from my FreeNAS install so i decided to reinstall it. I updated to the latest FreeNAS and then installed Plex. I could get it connected but it wouldnt play...
View Articleserver video options, integrated v pci express, low power video options
This is a three part question. First, for example with the Xeon Kaby Lake-S series, there are more xeons without integrated graphics than with integrated graphics. Is this because with a baremetal...
View ArticleCPU Reporting Questions
I'm currently running FreeNAS version 11.2-U2.1 and I don't understand the CPU reporting. I have a graph showing me 2200% at the highest point on the % CPU side. I think that user is what I would be...
View ArticleRestored from backup, no network connectivity
Hi everyone, I did a config backup earlier tonight before upgrading my freenas to the latest version, and later breaking connectivity by accident forcing me to reinstall. I reinstalled to my USB drive,...
View ArticlePlugin/iocage/network issue
I have been attempting to fix my Plex Media Server plugin but I can't seem to get the networking out of the jail to operate properly. I am running FreeNAS 11.2-U1 on an ESXi server. The VM has been...
View Articlewhere do you find hdd deals?
we are looking fill up old qnap and another new freenas server with new hdds we looking for approx 10 hdds of 10-12 tb (we can wait few weeks till a good deal is available) any suggestions for goot...
View ArticleCloud Sync, backup file types only
Hi all, I've just upgraded to 11.2-U2.1 and want to use the cloud sync tasks to do my S3 backups to Wasabi. Previously I had a cron job with aws cli to do the backups, easy you say, but I only want to...
View ArticleInstalling Ubiquiti UniFi Controller in a jail
m0nkey_ submitted a new resource: Installing Ubiquiti UniFi Controller in a jail - Simple how-to to install the UniFi controller in a jail This is a very basic how-to. I'm going to expand on this...
View ArticleSome insights into SLOG/ZIL with ZFS on FreeNAS
What is the ZIL? POSIX provides a facility for the system or an application to make sure that data requested to be written is actually committed to stable storage: a synchronous write request. Upon...
View ArticleAccidental shutdown caused by Tab
So here's what happened, I requested a shutdown because i was gonna physically move the server to another spot, and the server did turn off normally. I also accidentally turned my Mac off because i...
View ArticleQuestion on expanding zpool ( raidz1 )
I have a 12 bay server I put freenas on. I think I just messed up expanding my storage. I currently have 8 drives now which are 2 sets of raidz1-0 and raidz1-2 I just added 3 more drives and extended...
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