Time Machine over SMB -- Could not verify dataset
I'm referencing this thread: https://www.ixsystems.com/community/threads/initial-experimental-support-for-time-machine-over-smb.70604/ I've got a few test systems set up for my time machine backups 1....
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 Article3-way boot mirror is not supported in 11.1-U7?
To my surprise I discovered today that 3-way boot mirrors are not supported in 11.1-U7 Exception Type: MiddlewareError at /system/bootenv/pool/attach/ Exception Value: [MiddlewareError: [EFAULT] 3-way...
View ArticleFreeNAS 11.3-BETA1 - Now available!
FreeNAS Fans, I’m pleased to officially announce the availability of FreeNAS 11.3-BETA1. This release comes nearly a year after debuting 11.2, but we believe it’s more than worth the wait. The iX team...
View ArticleFreeNAS with dual expander backplane
I recently moved my FreeNAS server to a larger case featuring the SuperMicro SAS2-837EL2 SAS backplane with dual expanders and wanted to validate my configuration. I have a single LSI-2308 based HBA in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Chenbro RM42300
So, in looking around I see some reasonable reviews and no obvious problems with this 4U chassis. Then I read this from @Chris Moore... So, here I am , Chris, asking that question You don't indicate...
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 ArticleClik here to view.
"Cheap and deep" vs...not that.
The next focus in my exploration is the choice of hard drive. As I have mentioned elsewhere, I don't have significant storage needs, at least for now. I am likely to go with RAIDZ2, which seems a good...
View ArticleRack for Supermicro - Will it fit?
Hello, I am new to this community, just getting started with server equipment. I bought a Supermicro SC846E16-R1200B on ebay, replaced the fans with Noctuas to quiet it down, and installed FreeNAS. The...
View ArticleUpgrade from 11.0 U4 to 11.2 U6 failed
Hi all, I built my FreeNAS system a year or so ago and had been cautiously moving files onto it from a Windows client. Decided to upgrade to a more recent version of FreeNAS, so I created a boot USB...
View Article[How-To] Manually upgrade mono from 5.10 to 5.20 in a FreeNAS Jail
ChaosBlades submitted a new resource: [How-To] Manually upgrade mono from 5.10 to 5.20 in a FreeNAS Jail - How to upgrade mono before support is dropped for 5.10 in Sonarr, Radarr, Lidarr, and Jackett...
View ArticleVM crashes(?) when I try to create partition during Windows 10 install
Hi As the topic title describes, I am unable to install Windows to a VM. I try to use the virtio-win-0.1.171 drivers, and load them during the install process. I am able to install the disk drivers...
View ArticleUnable to get past bridge when using vlan in iocage jail
Hello all, I'm sorry to post yet another thread with regards to VLAN's. I thought I had it all worked out when I got it working in my 11.3 BETA1 environment, but I can't get it to work in my 11.2U6...
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 ArticleInitial finding after Installing FreeNAS 11.3 Beta 1
Upgraded from FreeNAS 11.2_U6 to 11.3 Beta 1 (On my Test FreeNAS) through FreeNAS Shell by typing: freenas-update -T FreeNAS-11.3-BETA update - Smooth Installation and migration - Received Warning:...
View ArticleGuide for Medusa?
Hello everyone, i'm looking for a guide to install medusa (https://github.com/pymedusa/Medusa) instead of sickrage. I know the steps are supposed to be the same but since every guide i found about...
View ArticleNew FreeNAS install and no "Create Volume" option
Hey all, I just installed FreeNAS. The installation went fine and I can log in to my FreeNAS box using the web UI. Now I'm trying to configure it and I've hit a snag -- I don't have a Create Volume...
View Article11.2-U3 - Cannot create jails: no is not a valid value for hostid_strict_check
I just upgraded a freshly installed 11.2-U2.1 installation to 11.2-U3. I'm now running into the issue that I cannot install plugins or create jails, as I get the following error message. It seems there...
View ArticleCopy freenas file to Microsoft
Hallo everyone. I'm migrating from freenas to a normal Microsoft NAS I have time Copy the freenas server file to my computer ( Microsoft) speed is about 1 mega/second and i have tb of File to Backup......
View ArticleMigrating from hardware raid 5 to ZFS RaidZ1
Hi Everyone! To start off, younger me was a little bit silly. around 3 years ago I build my first FreeNAS using an HP ML 350 G6 server that I bought used. it's raid card, an HP smart array p410i, does...
View Article