System power consumption / UPS readout
I'm using an APC BE750G and I wanted to see what my systems power consumption is under various loads. I ran upsc ups@localhost and here is the output: Is the current power consumption the ups.load...
View ArticleFreeNAS Power Consumption Optimizing??
So i need help setting up my NAS to run at lowest power consumption as possible. My usage: It will run 24/7 ish, by that i mean it will auto shutdown on a schedule when I'm at work and start up when I...
View ArticleCAM Status Errors with only spinning disks not SSD?
Hello all, I'm still troubleshooting my build. As mentioned previously, I have the following hardware: Code: Chassis: Supermicro Superchassis SC216E16-R800LPB Backplane/Expander: Supermicro SAS/SATA...
View Article[How-To] ownCloud using NGINX, PHP-FPM, and MySQL
INTRODUCTION This guide's purpose is to show my recommended method to install ownCloud in a jail on FreeNAS. This method will have superior performance over the PBI method because this stack uses...
View ArticleHow To: change sensor thresholds with IPMI using ipmiutil
Many server motherboards, including the Supermicro X10 series, have their fans monitored by the BMC, which automatically attempts to recover stalling (of the motor, not in the aerodynamic sense) fans...
View ArticleSMB Over Openvpn
I don't know how to connect someone when the openvpn is in the same machine as the SMB can you help me?
View ArticleAutomatic Resilvering
While I was away I received an automated email from my FreeNAS server that it was resilvering a drive. The volume z2 (ZFS) state is ONLINE: One or more devices is currently being resilvered. The pool...
View ArticleEthernet intermittent
I'm a real newb when it comes to networking. And I'm not sure this is strictly FreeNAS related, but it might be. I have a Motorola cable modem/router with 4 ethernet ports and wifi. Generally I've...
View ArticleNew Highend build with FreeNAS
I am going to be building a large storage array for the compay and I wanted to get some advice from you guys as I will be using FreeNAS to power the build. The main requirement for me is throughput of...
View ArticleScrub reveals repairs two scrubs in a row
Hey guys, thanks in advance for the help. I have a rather large system (my first freenas build). I have 129 usable terabytes of storage. I am running ecc memory and have several r2 vdevs....
View ArticleMaximising use of NVMe SSD drive
As I have a small server motherboard (that is maxed out at 32GB of RAM, all SATA ports are currently used for the pool) and have just been given a NVME SSD drive, I would ideally like to use the drive...
View ArticleSecurity">"Account unkown" user showing up in Windows File/Folder Properties -> Security
I had posted a few days ago about problems with read only files (to Windows 10 user) in one dataset/share while another seemingly identical dataset/share (except of name) had no problem. In my...
View ArticleMultipath Disks and Disks
I am using a iXsystems Certified FreeNAS device. One of the most common annoyances I have run into is when trying to use a disk that was once used in another FreeNAS box. Of course whenever I do a...
View Article10gbe Intel X540-T2 stopping all transmission intermittently?
I'm having an issue where i recently installed a x540-t2 into a new freenas box. I have both ports of that connected to a matching x540-t2 on the hyper-v server (no switch). I've assigned static IP's...
View ArticleHow to fix syslog-ng - "Error opening file for writing"
Dear FreeNAS community, I again hope for your guidance. Since I installed FreeNAS 9.3.1 about a year ago I have a strange message popping up in my system log. It does not trigger an alert therefore I...
View ArticlePlex docker just stopped seeing data in folders
After the latest update, my plex docker just stopped seeing data in folders. I've checked the permissions of the files in those folders outside the plex docker and they still have the same owner:group...
View ArticleImport Volume - NTFS disk with Data
Hi, Before I attempt to do this, I just want to make sure I understand this functionality correctly: I have an existing HDD that contains my personal data. I wish to transfer this data over to my zpool...
View ArticlePossible Errors with Grub?? Compression algorithm 104 not supported
Hi Re: FreeNAS 9.10.2-U1.iso I have recently installed the latest version of FreeNAS on to a 8GB USB drive for my NAS. The installation appears to install OK, however when booting from the USB, I...
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Seagate 8TB SMR Archive used as backup, working great
Thought I'd post an update. My full backups are working great with the Seagate 8TB SMR Archive disk. It's backing up a RAID-Z2 pool with 4 x 4TB disks, so a single 8TB disk can do the backups. (After I...
View ArticleFast Copy from NAS but Slow Write to NAS
UPDATED 1-26-17 Hello all MAIN QUESTION _____________________________________ Using SMB Protocol and writing TO the FreeNAS Server from my desktop Files < 2 GigaBYTES work great and transfer 100...
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