TrueNAS (formerly FreeNAS) is a network attached storage (NAS) server appliance distribution based on the FreeBSD operating system
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ssh over DS-lite into TrueNAS - Connection refused
ssh into a TrueNAS behind a FRITZ!Box attached to a DSlite connection does not work, I always just get a "Connection refused".
Inside the LAN where the TrueNAS is placed, web and ssh to it works as expected.
Also the web connections via the dyndns…

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How should I migrate a zfs pool to Windows Storage Spaces?
I have a single hard drive that I want to migrate to Windows Storage Spaces ReFS file system for better Windows compatibility. Obviously copying all the data to another disk and back is a last resort; so, is there a better way?
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How to install UWP apps on a Truenas SMB share
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Is it possible to install a UWP app on truenas via a smb network share? I know the whole encryption thing and acl will cause issues, but is there either a way to spoof encryption/acl?
Configuration:
Server running truenas 12
Data shared…
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How to improve TCP tolerance to out-of-order delivery in Linux balance-rr bonds and/or FreeBSD roundrobin laggs?
I have 3 servers networ kwise configured as follows
A is a DELL R710 is running Linux 5.13.19-1-pve Proxmox VE 7.1 and has 4 NICs teamed in a balance-rr mode bond.
B is a DELL R610 is running Linux 5.13.19-1-pve Proxmox VE 7.1 and has 4 NICs teamed…

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VMware lock prevention error
I have a TrueNas connected via a 10Gbit interface to a CRS326-24S+2Q+ running switchOS. I also have a 10Gbit interface connected to VMware connected to the same switch. They are both on the same VLAN for ISCSI storage. I keep getting the following…
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Assigning hard disks directly from the pool vs syncing back to zfs/block host
What are the specific pros and cons, perhaps even conventions, of attaching a volume to a VM directly from a proxmox zfs pool VS mounting the volume through a file/block storage solution like TrueNAS (which is running inside a VM)?
I have a proxmox…

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Reload partition table on FreeBSD
I'm searching for a way to reload a partition table in FreeBSD 12 (FreeNAS).
I don't have hdparm nor gfdisk nor partprobe.
What's the standard way of doing ?
PS: my pkg doesn't work behind a firewall so i probably can't install packages other than …

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Strange behaviour of rsync between debian an truenas
I want to use rsync to backup data from webserver to Truenas.
The webserver runs Debian 11 and Truenas is at 12.0-U5
The backup is saved on the webserver in an encrypted format using restic. Since it's already encrypted I want to use rsync directly…

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Error replacing ZFS disk
I’m trying to replace a disk in a TrueNAS ZFS pool and I’m getting the error cannot replace 5885333735856859460 with ada6: already in replacing/spare config; wait for completion or use 'zpool detach'
zpool status shows
NAME …

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How to correctly benchmark sequential read speeds on 2.5" hard drive with fio on FreeBSD?
Like suggested in https://askubuntu.com/a/991311 I tested the read speed of a 2.5" spinning hard drive on a TrueNAS/FreeBSD system.
For "Sequential READ speed with big blocks":
fio --name TEST --eta-newline=5s --filename=fio-tempfile.dat --rw=read…

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Testing zpool IO performance
To test the write speed of a 2.5 inch SATA3 spinning hard drive (some old Seagate one) installed in my TrueNAS system I used dd if=/dev/zero of=/mnt/pool/test.dd bs=1024 count=1m (found this in several forums and posts across the Internet). This…

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How to change Samba idmap mathetically for all files and folders in order to keep ACLs and perms?
I've got an old FreeNAS 9.2 system that has a bunch of Windows shares authenticated via Active Directory services. At some point, the IDMAP by default was changed in TrueNAS for Samba/AD integrations, apparently to fix a bug. In the version of…

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Differnt raid setups in one array
I am thinkig of dedicating PC for home NAS.
Considering Rockstor or XigmaNAS.
I have 2 identical disks and raid chip onboard.
Here is question: is it posible to have one partition in mirroring mode (eg raid1) for personal stuff. And rest of space in…

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How to add a physical disk to TrueNAS that hosted as a VM
I got this error while trying to create a pool in TrueNAS Core.
[EFAULT] Failed to wipe disk ada1: [EFAULT] Command gpart create -s gpt /dev/ada1 failed (code 1): gpart: Input/output error
Here's my setup:
Windows 10 Pro as the host
TrueNAS Core…

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Scheduling a script execution with cron in a jail on FreeNas
I have a jail on my FreeNAS server containing Plex, and I have at the root of this jail a script called PMS_Updater.sh which checks if a new version of Plex is available and install it if it is the case.
To run the script manually, I do: (jail ID 1…

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