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Yesterday, 11:22 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread Multiple Volumes on one hdd possible?! in Storage

Gpsguy is correct, FreeNAS is not designed to split drives and use partitions to create raid, or use the left over space. Actually it's a pretty...

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Yesterday, 08:19 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread Assigning mountd NFS port no longer works the way it used to in Sharing

I'd suggest creating a feature request ticket at support.freenas.org and ask for it to be added to FreeNAS 9.1. Looking at the FreeNAS 9.1 ALPHA...

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Yesterday, 05:51 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread Need helping identifying performance problem in Performance

I think I recall a thread from about a year ago where someone had problems copying with robocopy. I don't remember the outcome, but you might want to...

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05-19-2013, 07:31 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread Sneak Peak at some of the features & changes coming in FreeNAS 9.1 in Announcements

The May 2012 issue of BSD Magazine has a few articles that will be useful to people wanting to learn about some of the new features of FreeNAS 9.1. A...

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05-19-2013, 12:42 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread Hard drive clicking in Hardware

You shouldn't have any problems, but some drive manufacturers make drives that are slight smaller in capacity and if you try to replace a drive in...

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05-19-2013, 09:54 AM

ProtoSD replied to a thread Load Tunable: How do I get the tar file into the directory on the server in FreeNAS 4 N00bs

Before this spirals into a disaster, why don't you tell us where this tar file came from, what it's for etc. etc., my gut tells me that you have some...

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05-19-2013, 12:16 AM

ProtoSD replied to a thread ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found in FreeNAS 4 N00bs

It sounds like your USB flash drive has failed. Try a different flash drive and reinstall FreeNAS. Unless you backed up your settings from the GUI,...

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05-18-2013, 12:02 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread 3ware JBOD - RAIDz pool fails to degrade upon drive failure in FreeNAS 4 N00bs

This post gives a brief overview of what's transpired, not including the nomination fiasco that Alfred put us through without any followup....

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05-17-2013, 09:10 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread Dataset full, now cannot delete files in Sharing

You're welcome, glad to hear it worked. I realize it's difficult for people to convey their skills in a situation like this, it's like calling the...

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05-17-2013, 08:44 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread Dataset full, now cannot delete files in Sharing

I haven't heard of this happening with anyone else, I don't think it's any issue of protecting people from themselves. Usually people don't protect...

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05-17-2013, 08:10 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread Dataset full, now cannot delete files in Sharing

What happens if you increase the Quota for the dataset temporarily? You can always open a shell prompt from the GUI and delete stuff from the...

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05-17-2013, 07:46 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread 3ware JBOD - RAIDz pool fails to degrade upon drive failure in FreeNAS 4 N00bs

Perhaps one of the reasons I'm so "grinchy" is because I've been holding my breath for so long waiting for permission to edit the bloody FAQ that was...

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05-17-2013, 05:25 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread To install Printer in 8.3 version? in FreeNAS 4 N00bs

My advice would to be wait until 9.1 comes out, there are going to be a lot of MAJOR changes to the jail system and none of this might be necessary....

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05-17-2013, 01:04 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread 3ware JBOD - RAIDz pool fails to degrade upon drive failure in FreeNAS 4 N00bs

Sorry you didn't search very well, yours is the 2nd post this week about this topic.

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05-16-2013, 10:07 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread zpool unknown - how to fix in Storage

I'm not sure I want to get involved in this one. How did your drives fail? How *exactly*, did you try to detach/replace, tell us the sequence?...

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05-16-2013, 07:12 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread Solving "UFS Degraded" issue on reboot with External USB Hard Drives in Configuration

Yikes.... Cyberjock, I think everyone knows where you stand on USB storage. I think this discussion has gone too far. :eek:

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05-16-2013, 07:07 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread Snapshot stored on another volumn? in Storage

I'm not sure you understand what/how snapshots work, I know in the beginning it wasn't clear to me either. ...

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05-16-2013, 12:31 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread Sneak Peak at some of the features & changes coming in FreeNAS 9.1 in Announcements

No, not sure where you saw that. It's still in ALPHA right now, we will probably see a beta sometime in June.

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05-15-2013, 09:00 PM

ProtoSD started a thread Sneak Peak at some of the features & changes coming in FreeNAS 9.1 in Announcements

Disclaimer, the stuff I am mentioning here is unofficial and may or may not be included in FreeNAS 9.1 (I am not employed by iXsystems ;) ). Since...

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05-15-2013, 07:06 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread To install Printer in 8.3 version? in FreeNAS 4 N00bs

Hi Keithg, I don't have time to dig into this, but it sounds like you already figured out or tried to figure out devfs.rules which is good. Have...

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05-15-2013, 06:54 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread Notification on disk fails in FreeNAS 4 N00bs

I can't count the number of times people have come here and tried/asked/posted pretty much the same thing you have about disk failure notifications,...

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05-14-2013, 09:03 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread [Support Thread] SAB / SB / CP / HP / Maraschino / LL / Gamez in Plugins

Sorry about that Pirateghost, didn't mean for that to happen. If the OP's had posted in the correct thread that wouldn't have happened. You can edit...

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05-14-2013, 04:11 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread NFS not working correctly? in Sharing

Yes, that's because the duplicate was deleted.

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05-14-2013, 03:13 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread NFS not working correctly? in Sharing

Since you just posted about the same problem in another thread yesterday, I think you need to take 24 hours and review the forum rules about...

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05-14-2013, 02:09 AM

ProtoSD replied to a thread FreeNAS Crashes with error: pid 2309 (Python) was killed: out of Swap Space in FreeNAS 4 N00bs

128MB's of RAM is *WAY* too little! You need at least 1GB just to experiment, and at least 2GB if you want to try UFS. Your hardware is much too old...

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05-13-2013, 07:39 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread 160 TB Component Discussion in Hardware

This would be an exceptionally huge waste of money. As has been discussed here many times, FreeNAS boots into and runs from RAM, other than that all...

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05-13-2013, 07:33 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread ZFS damaged due to user error - need help (hopefully) recovering what is left. in FreeNAS 4 N00bs

It's certainly worth more than $50 IMHO.

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05-13-2013, 06:42 PM

ProtoSD replied to a thread CIFS intermittent failures with intermittent DNS in Bug Reporting

Hi flodadolf, Could you please open a ticket at support.freenas.org and reference this post? Posting bugs here doesn't always get the proper...

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