Cloud sync, jail external storage
Hey everyone, just enabled cloud sync to a new backblaze b2 subscription. I noticed that after a couple days the "bucket" on backblaze was much larger than the parent dataset that it was supposed to...
View ArticleList of SSDs with Power Loss Protection
I tried searching and did not find... so I propose to build a list of all SSDs (PCI-E or M.2 NVME and SATA) that have Power Loss Protection. Inspired by this and this. For my build I am going to buy a...
View ArticleA good Ryzen server motherboard at last?
There might finally be an interesting server motherboard for the Ryzen platform: The ASRock Rack X470D4U It's pretty standard fare: 6 SATA ports from the chipset (an ASMedia part, IIRC) and two more...
View Articlezpool out of space issue need help to expand the current pool
hello everyone, i current have a pool (tank) which run out of space, the pool does not let me change any property any more, nor let me delete snapshot, data so that i can do nothing as operation on...
View ArticleWhat's the best way of achieving this? Newbie question
Being new to this, I'm a bit unsure as to how to achieve the below, because I don't understand completely how the dataset permissions work and if they can be shared across different users and services....
View ArticleWhy can't I boot any ISOs in Bhyve, getting frustrating.
Can't install and test DietPi because the ISO won't boot. Can't install and mess with Debian, ISO won't boot. Can install Ubuntu Desktop and Ubuntu Server (shrug?)...
View ArticleCan't check for updates or manually update
When I try to check for updates under System / Update, I get a continuously blue circle (activity indicator?) and under the "INSTALL MANUAL UPDATE FILE" button I get a message that reads: Code:"b'':...
View ArticleHow to upgrade from Plex Media Server to Plexpass version in iocage?
I followed the guide here for installing Plex in an iocage jail, and it worked just fine. I'm considering getting a Plex Pass, though, and that requires a different server program to use it. So what is...
View ArticleComplete Plex (New Jail w/backup) Rebuild Instructions
Stop Plex services: service plexmediaserver-plexpass stop Backup the data Note: Default DB back up location = “ /usr/local/plexdata-plexpass/ “ Navigate to the DB cd /usr/local/plexdata-plexpass/...
View Articledaily security run output with errors?
Curious if someone with wisdom could tell me to not be concerned? nastest.local.nastest kernel log messages: > vnet0:1: link state changed to DOWN > epair0b: link state changed to DOWN > em0:...
View ArticleError Creating Pool - problem with gpart?
Hi I am getting the following error when I try to create a 3 disk raidz pool with FreeNas 11.2. Please help, I am at a loss for ideas. Code:Error Creating Pool Command '('gpart', 'create', '-s', 'gpt',...
View ArticleHelp! The volume tank1 state is DEGRADED: One or more devices are faulted in...
I ran past my freenas box 15 minutes ago and saw a number of messages on the console. Great. I logged into the web interface and found this error: The volume tank1 state is DEGRADED: One or more...
View ArticleBudget home made build
Hi I'm new here and I'm looking forward to build my first NAS Build. I'm planning on a 2 X 4 TB WD reds in raid 1 and a 128 gb SSD. The build is for a home server to store my movies and RAW pictures. I...
View ArticlePlugins>Available: Some error occurred
If i navigate to Plugins>Available menu, It throws below error message. Running the latest Freenas 11.2-stable - Release Train Error: concurrent.futures.process._RemoteTraceback: """ Traceback (most...
View ArticleESXi bare-metal FreeNAS Expansion Build
Cheers All! First Post, but long-time lurker; have posted on FB page a few times… Appreciate the community and all the knowledge especially from the long-time members! Sometimes your patience is awe...
View ArticleCan't decrypt zpool
Hi. This morning I found that my RAIDZ2 pool (2x6 disks) was encrypted. That is weird caused it's been running like this since forever. Last week, I upgraded to FreeNAS-11.1-U7 I have the geli.key file...
View ArticleMy FreeNAS auto restarts on shutdown (if started with WOL)?
My new (and first) FreeNAS box has a peculiar bug. When I shut it down (either by Web GUI, poweroff/shutdown command over SSH, or the REST API), it will often start itself back up again. Then if I shut...
View ArticleNeed help with trying to replace the drive to grow the pool
Hello everyone o/ I've had my FreeNAS system for a while, with a RAIDZ1 setup of 3 WD Reds each of 2TB. As I was running out of storage, I wanted to replace disks one by one to grow the pool, following...
View ArticleDon't be afraid to be SAS-sy ... a primer on basic SAS and SATA
With the introduction of SAS 12Gbps, seems like "it's time" to do a braindump on SAS. Work in progress, as usual. History By the late '90's, SCSI and PATA were the dominant technologies to attach...
View ArticleUser password not saved (FreeNAS 11.3 beta)
Hi, I don't know if this thread is in the right location but I'm having trouble getting FreeNAS to remember a password I created on an account. I created a user and password in FreeNas and used it to...
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