Questions tagged [truenas]

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

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Can I remove an accidentally created disk from an already existing zpool?

I am using FreeNas 11.2 U5. One disk configured as Raidz-2 has been damaged and a new disk has been installed to replace it. However, by mistake, Volume Manager created a new stripe disk. So, There are... A damaged Raidz2 volume with one disk…
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How to make hard drive standby (spin down) on a timer?

I'd like to have my hard drives spin down when idle for, let's say 20 minutes. Any number of minutes is fine, as this NAS is rarely used. What I've tried and didn't work: ataidle -S 20 /dev/ada0 simply spins down the drive immediately and the timer…
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Can FreeNAS zfs send to a Linux machine?

I have a FreeNAS 11.2 box. I'd like to use zfs send to send snapshots to another box. Can that receiving box be a Linux machine or does it need to be FreeBSD? What if the FS is encrypted using FreeNAS's GELI scheme?
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ZFS pool size discrepancy after rsync-ing

I am trying to rsync data one of the volumes in a ZFS pool to an exfat formatted drive. The volume is only 1.3 TB but the rsync got up to syncing 3+ TB worth of data. I killed the rsync so I could figure out what is wrong. The ZFS…
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Mount a partition from a VM disk ZFS snapshot in FreeNAS

I have a KVM image running on a Zvol in linux that is a block device containing an ext4 partition. It is snapshotted regularly and pushed to a FreeNAS box for backup. If I ever need to recover a single file from one of these snapshots, in Linux I'm…
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Can I upload a config file from a previous release in FreeNAS?

The motherboard in my FreeNAS system failed and I've since replaced it, now I'm in the process of installing FreeNAS using the most recent Release release (11.1) at the time of writing. Supposedly all my data volumes were safe, and all I need to do…
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About to RMA my motherboard. My volumes are safe, right?

As the question insinuates, I'm green to networking, but had built my own NAS box a few years ago. Here's my build for reference: ASRock C2550D4I Mini ITX Server Motherboard Crucial 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM ECC 4x Seagate 4TB NAS HDD I…
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Can't access FreeNAS Jail via router VPN

I have a VPN running on my Linksys router. I have been able to configure a client to connect to it, and can access my FreeNAS server via the web interface with no issues. I can also ping it. But, I can not access the Jails that are running on it. I…
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How to properly set LUN IDs for multiple targets

I'm running iSCSI to share multiple iSCSI targets via FreeNAS. Since I'm new to iSCSI I'm concerned I have the LUN IDs or other settings setup incorrectly. Here's how I'm connecting: I'm running globalSAN Initiator on the connecting Mac Mini…
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Rsync changes folder and file names

Folders that were initially created by a Mac computer, when rsynced the names get changed. The folder names contain a special character that looks like a normal dash "-", example: 1222017, it gets changed to PKM89E~Q Any help would be mostly…
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Windows Server 2012 Image restore from FreeNAS server fails error 0x80070001

UPDATE: I have ordered a 8TB drive to be delivered tomorrow. My working theory is while Windows Server let me backup to the FreeNAS CIFS share, that on restoration Windows is being finicky about the CIFS and wants NTFS. I'll check that theory by…
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Permission denied: fusefs inside freebsd (freenas) jail

Host server: FreeNAS-9.10 (FreeBSD 10.3-STABLE) I've installed a jail, for backup purposes, mounting the to-be-backed-up filesystems of the FreeNAS host inside the jail. Backing up using borgbackup to the remote server is working. As both root and…
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Does FreeNAS link aggregation work with an unmanaged switch?

We currently are running a FreeNAS server in our repair shop, we are hoping to upgrade the NIC to a 4-Port Gigabit card. The idea would be to bond/link together the 4 ports for higher throughput and load balancing to and from clients. We currently…
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Trying to "zfs attach" a new disk, how to get correct specification for the disk I'm adding?

I'm migrating data from my old server to zfs on FreeBSD 10.x (I'm actually on FreeNAS 9.10.2-u1 but doing this activity in console so it's pure FreeBSD). My problem is that zpool attach needs a new_device in the correct format or slice/partition…
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FreeNAS - How do you monitor disk/share usage?

I have a server running FreeNAS. It has a built in RAID card that is currently running 4 disks in RAID 10. I have a LibreNMS server that uses SNMP to monitor all our network, virtual OSes, and physical machines. I just noticed that when monitoring…
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