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TrueNAS (formerly FreeNAS) is a network attached storage (NAS) server appliance distribution based on the FreeBSD operating system

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NAS solution for a synced two geo-location Active - Active

We are looking for an open source solution to NAS. We are going to use it on two different server farms with two different geo-location (expected capacity is 10TB). It should have the following features: Auto Sync between two sites. Active -…
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ZFS Pool Data Backup and Restore

I currently have a zfs raidz2 pool stuck in a resilvering loop as I was trying to replace the 3TB disks with 8TB disks. After letting the first replacement disk resilver online for over a week it finally finished only to immediately start again.…
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Recovering data from TrueNAS pool in Ubuntu

I am having a heck of a time trying to get my data off my drives that were in a pool in TrueNAS. I installed Ubuntu on another drive in the same server and loaded Ubuntu 21.04 and installed zfsutils. I was able to import the pool and finally figure…
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ZFS pool continually DEGRADED or FAULTED

I've got a pool in raidz1-0 with 5 drives in it. I'm not sure exactly when, but all of the sudden all the drives went from always being ONLINE with no read, write or checksum errors to randomly spitting out all sort of issues. NAME …
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FreeNAS - Writing files on NTFS/FAT32 file format

I've recently installed FreeNAS and have been sing it successfully except one minor problem and that is I can't copy files to my FAT32/NTFS mounted hard disks. Is it not permissible in FreeNAS at all or I'll have to do some workaround to get that…
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Freenas is slow - network @ 400MB/sec, disk @ 150MB/sec

I have a 16 core virtualization FreeNAS 11.3-U4.1 instance running on Hyper-V with 32GB of RAM with a 18TB iscsi target on DELL T630 server grade hardware. HDD are on IT mode from the RAID card, so presented to the FreeNAS box as individual…
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Why is the available space not increased when i increase the quota of the ZFS share?

I'm not very familiar with ZFS and need to increase the size of an ZFS share on our FreeNAS. When i do zpool list i see that we have 2 ZFS pools: NAME SIZE ALLOC FREE EXPANDSZ FRAG CAP DEDUP HEALTH ALTROOT Volume1 1.98T …
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Building a NAS, Raid vs HBA?

Building a NAS with the hardware below. I've been reading through the IXSystems forums as i'm thinking about using FreeNAS or Unraid for the OS. I see that ZFS requires HBA cards rather than raid cards and i have both. I'm trying to see what is the…
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Supermicro server hangs on boot with disks in HBA

I have a "homemade" Supermicro server with an X9D board in an 836 chassis that has two SSDs with freenas installed. It has a pass-through backplane, with 4 SATA HDDs running via the Intel C606 motherboard controller and a SFF-8087 to 4 SATA cable…
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freenas - mounting a FAT32 partition with the right charset to "the"

I've just started off with FreeNAS and have got a bunch of data (300gb+) I need to get from a FAT32 partition which I need to shift to the FreeNAS ZFS partition. FreeNAS has successfully mounted the FAT32 partition and can get to the contents, the…
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LACP and VLAN routing correct network setup

I am trying to understand the correct way to do LCAP with a VLAN and have all the routing be correct. Hardware OS:FreeNAS-11.2-U7 Server:(2) Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz 128GB of ECC RAM Intel X540T2 network card …
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FreeNAS + LAGG Slow Transfer?

I built a new file server that should be way overbuilt for its purpose. It has 2 Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2660 v3, with 128GB of ram and it is running LCAP through an Intel X540T2 network card to a Netgear GS752TP switch. Our router is a Ubiquiti…
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FreeNAS, add os mirror after installation

I have selected two usb sticks to install FreeNAS onto during instllation. Everything is setup now and working. Can I add a third usb stick as mirror now without reinstalling everything? If so, how? Also, does the mirrored boot filesystem also…
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Is there a way to find out how much RAM ZFS snapshots are using?

We want to keep quite regular (5 minute) snapshots of certain zvols. But are also concerned about how long we should be keeping them and how much memory they use. Is there a way to check how much memory the snapshots are using? We're using FreeNAS…
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How Attach Existing ZFS disk to Proxmox VM

We have a Proxmov HV setup connecting to 2 FreeNAS boxes. We are using the FreeNAS ZFS over iSCSI interface to present the zvols as the volumes to the Proxmox VMs. We have enabled snapshotting on the FreeNAS side and have the NAS boxes replicating…
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