FreeNAS related tutorial/FAQ

How to create FreeNAS Jails with iocage

last updated May 27, 2018 in FreeBSD, FreeBSD Jails (VPS), FreeNAS, UNIX

How do I install and use a FreeBSD jail manage called iocage on FreeNAS server from the command line? How do I create FreeNAS jail with iocage command?

How to backup FreeNAS configuration file and restore it

last updated May 13, 2018 in Backup & Recovery, FreeBSD, FreeNAS, UNIX

I have FreeNAS server configured to backup data for my office. How do I backup FreeNAS configuration file?

How to add ZIL write and L2ARC read cache SSD devices in FreeNAS

last updated June 24, 2017 in File system, FreeBSD, FreeNAS, UNIX

How do I add the write cache called the ZIL and read cache called L2ARC to my my zroot volume? How do I extend my existing zroot volume with ZIL and L2ARC ssd disks of FreNSA server?

How to install and configure Jails on FreeNAS Corral 10

last updated April 8, 2017 in FreeBSD, FreeBSD Jails (VPS), FreeNAS, UNIX

I recently installed or upgraded to FreeNAS Corral (version 10). However, I noticed that there is no support for FreeBSD jails as of 26/March/2017. How do I install and configure traditional FreeBSD jails on FreeNAS Corral (version 10)?

FreeNAS Install And Configure APC UPS For Power Management

last updated July 18, 2018 in FreeBSD, FreeNAS, Hardware, UNIX

I have an APC SUA1500i smart ups, and want to configure power option from my FreeNAS using this ups. How can I install an appropriate APC UPS USB driver on my FreeNAS server, and use it to control power options?

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