FreeNAS related tutorial/FAQ

How to create FreeNAS Jails with iocage

May 21, 2018May 27, 2018in FreeBSD, FreeBSD Jails (VPS), FreeNAS, UNIX last updated May 27, 2018

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

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

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

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

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

March 26, 2017April 8, 2017in FreeBSD, FreeBSD Jails (VPS), FreeNAS, UNIX last updated April 8, 2017

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)?

How To FreeNAS Install And Configure APC UPS For Power Management

October 13, 2015June 24, 2017in FreeBSD, FreeNAS, Hardware, UNIX last updated June 24, 2017

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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