A set of POSIX-compliant shell scripts for use with FreeNAS and VMware ESXi. An All-In-One (AIO) system is a hypervisor with a NAS virtual machine (VM) providing data storage for additional VMs. My ...

To configure the Crashplan running inside a FreeNAS jail we need to use another machine that has graphical user interface. The jail has no user interface, only text console. Below is an overview of ...

What is FreeNAS you say? Put simply, it's is an operating system based on FreeBSD that brings with it a snazzy web interface for management, and all the protocols you need to share files between ...

The FreeNAS features a web interface where everything related to the system could be controlled. The installation itself is very simple with the wizard mode guided process. From the simple web ...

FreeNAS is one one of the most popular software-defined storage products available and in this article Tom Fenton shows you how he installed it on a virtual machine to provide an NFS Share. Network ...

There are few things more unnerving than losing sensitive data. Whether it was by negligence or hardware failure, the sting associated with such a loss can be great. We have done our part at Techgage ...

So you’ve taken my earlier advice and used the free and open-source FreeNAS operating system to convert an old desktop PC into a server, instead of consigning it to the e-waste heap. (If you haven’t, ...

My freenas eats USB sticks, is there any solid cheap usb sticks? I´ve considered SLC usb sticks and in worst case a small SSD. Boot from disk is my second hand choice, there is only room for one more ...

There are multiple reasons behind looking for FreeNAS alternatives. Despite the software being a popular choice and also intuitive to use for sharing content across multiple platforms like Linux, ...