FreeNAS

2010-11-23 Thread Dazed_75
Is anyone using FreeNAS? I set up a FreeNAS server today and while I can see it from either windows or Linux, I am mostly unable to use it. I was at one point able to copy a file from Linux to FreeNAS but seem to have messed that up now. I am going to start over with a clean slate but if anyone

Re: FreeNAS

2010-11-23 Thread Brian Weaver
I prefer Openfiler, which is Linux based vs FreeBSD. You might try that. On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Dazed_75 wrote: > Is anyone using FreeNAS? I set up a FreeNAS server today and while I can > see it from either windows or Linux, I am mostly unable to use it. I was at >

Re: FreeNAS

2010-11-23 Thread Dazed_75
I tried openfiler first and found almost no usable instructions without buying the documentation. I may not have tried very hard but it seemed FreeNAS had a lot more info available. Unfortunately, a lot of it is dated by the new release. NTL, I could go back to OpenFiler if you can point me to

Re: FreeNAS

2010-11-23 Thread Brian Weaver
rd but it seemed > FreeNAS had a lot more info available. Unfortunately, a lot of it is dated > by the new release. > > NTL, I could go back to OpenFiler if you can point me to some available > HOW-tos that I can understand (and maybe answer some questions where I do > not). > &

Re: FreeNAS

2010-11-23 Thread Dazed_75
you going to use it for? My new favorite NAS OS for home is Lime > Technology "Unraid" > > On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 10:58 PM, Dazed_75 wrote: > >> I tried openfiler first and found almost no usable instructions without >> buying the documentation. I may not have tri

Re: FreeNAS

2010-11-24 Thread Eric Shubert
On 11/23/2010 10:46 PM, Dazed_75 wrote: Is anyone using FreeNAS? I set up a FreeNAS server today and while I can see it from either windows or Linux, I am mostly unable to use it. I was at one point able to copy a file from Linux to FreeNAS but seem to have messed that up now. I am going to

Re: FreeNAS

2010-11-24 Thread gm5729
STOP DON DO IT MARIO!!! Okay, seriously, my experience with F/N has been nothin gbut negative. EXT2 is the only common denominator filesystem that MS, MAC and Linux can read. This being the most important... DATA LOSS AND FS LOSS! Three times I had a box set up and was configuring it or had it co

Re: FreeNAS

2010-11-24 Thread Stephen
I liked open filer allot more. Better management better tools. On Nov 23, 2010 10:47 PM, "Dazed_75" wrote: > Is anyone using FreeNAS? I set up a FreeNAS server today and while I can > see it from either windows or Linux, I am mostly unable to use it. I was at > one point able

Re: FreeNAS

2010-11-24 Thread JD Austin
I've had good luck with SME Server (CentOS based); if you have Windows 7 clients get the Beta version. JD On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 12:43, gm5729 wrote: > STOP DON DO IT MARIO!!! > > Okay, seriously, my experience with F/N has been nothin gbut negative. EXT2 > is the only common denominator files

FreeNAS Presenter?

2007-09-22 Thread David Huerta
Hey everyone, We're looking for a guest speaker for the next DeLUG meeting on October 8th. There's been some interest in network storage, so I was wondering if there was anyone on the list that would be willing to present on the subject. I was thinking FreeNAS would be cool, but