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FreeNAS (11.2-U7) how to repair degraded boot pool that is on two USB sticks?
I have a Dell R230 which I've setup a few years ago with FreeNAS (installed version is 11.2-U7)
The boot partition was installed on a mirrored pool on two 32GB USB sticks.
/dev/da9p2 - SanDisk Ultra ...
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Broadcom SFP+ Card not listed in ifconfig at boot (FreeNAS)
We are attempting to get a new FreeNAS storage array setup and working. The server has an add in NIC twoo bring us up to dual 10gbps connections.
When we boot the box, the add in NIC is not listed ...
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How do I access my jail by hostname on a home network?
I'm using FreeNAS (FreeBSD), and I've created a jail, and I've given the jail a hostname, and I can access the jail via IP address, but I can't access the jail by it's hostname. (within my home ...
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FreeBSD: How do I install port which doesn't show in searches?
I'd like to install version 6 of unifi network controller in a jail on my FreeNAS server. I can see that a net-mgmt/unifi6 port exists in bugs.freebsd.org: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug....
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Freenas and ACL permissions
I have been trying to set up the ACL on FreeNas 11.3 all day and it just does not work the way I think it should I am wondering what I am doing wrong.
All I want to do is when a user creates a file in ...
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Can't make folders with some names in FreeNAS Samba shares
I have a FreeNAS box with 40 or so SMB shares. Mostly works no problem. Except for this one share where I can't create folder sometimes based on the name of the folder.
I noticed, because if I browse ...
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How to determine AMD chipset driver version for BIOS update
I'm looking to update my BIOS on my Gigabyte GA-AB350M-DS3H. Currently it's running FREENAS 11.1-U7. On the BIOS page it says
Note: Update AMD Chipset Driver 18.10.20.02 or latest version before ...
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What is the purpose of group "wheel" on FreeBSD (FreeNAS) OS?
I am setting up a new server based on FreeNAS, a FreeBSD-based operating system. The system has a group, wheel. I have a vague idea that sysadmins should be added to group wheel, and that the group ...
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FreeBSD: How do you use auditd for logging when files and folders are opened, read, moved, deleted or modified?
How do you use auditd for logging when files and folders are opened, read, moved, deleted or modified? Looking at the information here, i don't see how to accomplish the task.
I'm trying to get a ...
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Do I have a swap space leak in FreeBSD?
I have a system with 16G RAM and 23G Swap (6 x 3TB disks in ZFS), currently the swap sits at 98% but I can only see 5G of ram used.
I have checked all possible resources to find who is using the swap ...
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Nano and ee not showing content of file just bottom line stacked up
I'm having a problem with text editors in FreeBSD when opening a file I can't edit anything it only shows like on the picture below.
I'm using FreeNAS on FREEBSD 11.2
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How to set ACLs so a user can control any dir content, but not the dir itself and not file permissions?
I'm using FreeBSD and ZFS (I think FreeNAS uses NFSv4 ACLs).
I want to grant access to a group of users (group name: publicfiles_rw_users) and allow them to modify, create, and delete all files and ...
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How can I ensure a complete system shutdown on FreeNAS/FreeBSD?
upsmon is configured to automatically shutdown the system upon power failure.
However, the shutdown seems to fail halfway, leaving me without remote access to the system:
Feb 2 12:21:54 the_host ...
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Offlining a ZFS pool speedily and safely as a monolithic whole?
Much as the question says.
Suppose I want to have the equivalent of a scripted "emergency button" for my FreeNAS pool - something that I can click to run from a GUI or execute in console/SSH, which ...
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Looking for a low-maintenance home server / nas solution
FreeNAS had a project running where they replaced their plugin system with Docker containers which could be easily managed by their Webapp. Unfortunately, this project was scrapped.
I have been using ...
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