NAS or Network-Attached Storage is file-level computer data storage connected to a computer network providing data access to clients. It mainly operates as a file server and is specialized for this by its hardware, software or a mix of those. Most NASes offer many accessing algorithms (like Samba, FTP, SSH and many more) and can host a website, stream multimedia and do many more tasks.
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How should a NAS based Load Balanced Environment be configured in Umbraco?
I'm currently running Umbraco 4.7.1.1. I'm working on setting up a NAS based Load Balanced Environment and I'm wondering if I need to setup a "TEMP" virtual directory, see *Reference, to handle the ClientDependency and ExamineIndexes files IN…

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Apache httpd domain and ip separation
I have been trying this for hours and am getting pretty frustrated. I am trying to use a ReadyNAS Pro as a webserver. It uses Apache for its web interface. I would like to use that interface when I address the device via IP address, but I also have…

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Can you install lamp onto a network hdd?
I have a WD MyBook Live Network-Attached-Storage device. I want to install a home lamp server on it, just for testing purposes of building a website. I need to have MySQL as well. Is this an option?

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R apply function to multiple columns
I have a data.frame with several columns with either 1 number (X0 1-5), or 2 numbers (X0 6)
> head(score)
X0 X1 X2 X3 X4
1 8
2 3
3 6 6
4 6
5 8…

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Why won't synology CVS allow user login?
I'm trying to set up a CVS server on my synology NAS, but am getting a recurring error in actually accessing the cvs via login. I'm also posting this on the synology server, but thought that I'd post here as it's probably more of a CVS issue than a…

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Force download on a ftp:// link
I have a PHP that scans the files in a remote NAS Hard Disk via FTP protocol, generates a json file and then via javascript I list those files in the browser.
When the user click a link to a mp4, jpg and many browser-known formats, the browser…

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How do I use rsync to backup the "/root" folder to a network share?
A share from my Iomega NAS Drive is mounted to a local directory on my home server running CentOS 6.4 as /mnt/backup-drive using AutoFS and CIFS.
When I run the following command:
rsync -ruvz --no-o --no-g --delete "/root" "/mnt/backup-drive"
I…

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Lighttpd - the fastcgi-backend /ffp/bin/php-cgi failed to start
I've been trying to make my lighttpd work for almost two weeks now, but without any luck.
I have a Zyxcel 310 with FFP 0.7 running on a stick. I have transmission working on it just fine (witch includes the "curl" install) but Lighttpd will not…

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Perl Compile Error - make: [pod/perltoc.pod] Segmentation fault
I have a Qnap NAS TS-119 PII with an ARM processor.
I need a newer Perl version as ipkg offers.
I want to install Perl from the source.
The Configure command works great:
./Configure -Dcc=gcc -Dprefix=/custom/lib/perl -des -Dusethreads
I get an…
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File Server vs NAS for hosting media files
I have a web portal where my users can login and submit artworks (image, documents, etc.). This web portal is hosted in 2 load-balanced web servers.
Because of this load balancing, I'm thinking of using NAS to serve as a centralized media file…

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Ruby code on NFS mount, using another file on same mount causes problems
I'm working on an embedded system whoose details are explained at the end of this post. Tools are ruby on linux.
I put my ruby code on a remote NAS device on network and mount it to the embedded system I'm working on using NFS v3. My project…

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Intermittent read failures from NAS
Our processing platform contains a large number of machines where a large number of applications create files locally and copy them to an Isilon NAS. It also contains a single consumer, on a separate machine, reading these files from the Isilon NAS.…

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Xcopy: Works fine *to* NAS drive, but not *from* NAS drive
I'm using xcopy in Windows to copy just the changed files between some folders on my local machine and an NAS drive in our office. When I do it from the NAS to local, it works fine (i.e., it only copies over the files that have changed or been…

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Drupal & NFS Directory
I have 2 parallel Drupal Web Servers running (serving for one Drupal Instance together) and now i need to install NFS. My experience in multi Drupal Servers is, each Drupal Instance (Server) uses their own Aggregated JS + CSS files (storing in:…

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Windows 8 Pro denies NAS access
I just upgraded my system to win8 pro (a clean install of course) and everything runs as it should - besides that Windows denies me to access my Netgear ReadyNAS Duo. I can see that it is connected to my network, since it has been given an IP. That…

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