TrueNAS (formerly FreeNAS) is a network attached storage (NAS) server appliance distribution based on the FreeBSD operating system
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OpenSSL: --keyout option: create .key or .key.pem files?
The tutorial I'm following to create and sign certificates bounces between creating .key and .key.pem files with the -keyout option.
For example: master-ca.key.pem and openvpn-ica.key and again vpn-server.key.pem.
Does it matter and is there a…

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reinstall owncloud freenas without losing data
We recently had a major poweroutage that caused our freenas server to bootdown (Battery Backups ran out of juice). When rebooting the server owncloud failed to restart and was throwing a php error. It appears it was related to a permission…

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FreeNAS jail: Updating OpenSSL for certbot
I am using FreeNAS 9.3. Having created a jail for the purpose, I am trying to get nginx working together with certbot.
The basic problem is the following:
From what I gather this is because the base or host system of FreeNAS is using this version…

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How do I list the user that started a service in freebsd
Just a simple question, but I've looked everywhere and can't seem to find this. I just need to know what user started a particular service. In this case, I want to know what user runs the headphones service (headphones plugin in a FreeNAS jail).
I…

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FreeBSD save default route with gateway on different subnet
I'm trying to set up a default gateway which is not on the same subnet of my freebsd (freenas) machine.
According to THIS article, there is way :
route add -host <> -link eth0 -iface
route add default -ifa <> <>
However ,…

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Does encyption key contain passphrase?
I created an encrypted pool in Freenas 9.10 using the provided Wizard. Afterwards i input a passphrase for the volume.
The Handbook advises me to download and store the Recovery Key:
Download Key: click this icon to download a backup copy of the…

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Remote port forwarding via ssh tunnel fails
I am trying to do some remote port forwarding via a ssh tunnel on my NAS (NAS4Free running FreeBSD), which is behind a firewall.
I have added gateway_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf and also net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 in /etc/sysctl.conf.
Tunneling…

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Configuring FreeNAS on Hardware RAID
I have a server with 16 Gb RAM and 4x1TB HDDs configured as RAID 10. Now I have to configure that server for the FreeNAS, but I have found that the FreeNAS won't support the Hardware RAID. Instead, it has the software RAID but the software RAID…

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Building Driver for Intel X710-da2 on FreeBSD
I am trying to build the network driver for Intel X710-da2, which can be downloaded here on FreeBSD 9.3.
I followed the Intel README but nevertheless I retrieve the following compile error after running the make command:
Warning: Object directory…

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After I clear a large number of Snapshots (approximately 1500), FreeNAS 9.3 Web GUI displays "An error occurred." After two days
My FreeNAS 9.3 Web GUI crushed after I clear a large number of Snapshots (approximately 1500)
And now, It only displays these words:
An error occurred.
Sorry, the page you are looking for is currently unavailable.
Please try again later.
If you are…

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FreeNAS and external USB key for state configuration
I've been mucking around with NAS solutions over the weekend and have run into problems with both FreeNAS and OpenFiler which have ground me to a halt, so I'm seeking some help here.
OpenFiler simply won't install on my hardware (a new SATA system)…

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How should I delete ancient archives from FreeNAS?
I've inherited a FreeNAS installation from a colleague who has left the company. The installation is used for keeping in-house rsync backups of our many web servers dotted around the world.
The storage in the FreeNAS box is running short and I've…

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AFP Share Mounting Issues
I have setup some AFP shares on our bespoke NAS system running FreeNas but seem to be encountering some issues. All the permissions are the same and the shares setup exactly the same way. I have 4 shares, Data1, Data2, Data3 & Data4.
When connecting…

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freenas windows acls folder permissions
We have FreeNAS-9.2.1.3-RELEASE-x64 providing a samba share to IIS (hosted by 2012 R2, if that's relevant)
ssasan01# smbd --version
Version 4.1.6
The freenas server is joined to an AD provided by windows servers. Domain is "AD".
IIS sites run as an…

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Freenas & LDAP Multiple User Groups Not Taking Affect
we are using, Freenas 9.2.1.7 which communicates with LDAP to control file permission.
We have Windows users in multiple groups. Some belong to Finance as their primary group and Admin as another group they belong to. They can only access files…

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