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[Home](https://www.truenas.com) › **Blog Archive**

[![TrueNAS CORE is the new FreeNAS](https://www.truenas.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/TrueNAS-CORE-Thumbnail-2.png)](https://www.truenas.com/blog/truenas-core-features/)

## [TrueNAS CORE is the new FreeNAS](https://www.truenas.com/blog/truenas-core-features/)

Apr 15, 2020

FreeNAS 11.3 has a very rich set of features, and TrueNAS CORE adds incrementally and significantly to that list of features. No features are being harmed in the transition to TrueNAS CORE. In fact, “CORE” is an acronym that makes a commitment to our community that all the core functionality that FreeNAS users love will always be included in TrueNAS CORE, the best free NAS software.

[read more](https://www.truenas.com/blog/truenas-core-features/)

[![Setting Up Users, Permissions, and ACLs on FreeNAS](https://www.truenas.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/thumbnail.png)](https://www.truenas.com/blog/users-permissions-acls-on-freenas/)

## [Setting Up Users, Permissions, and ACLs on FreeNAS](https://www.truenas.com/blog/users-permissions-acls-on-freenas/)

Apr 14, 2020

In this tutorial, we’re going to talk about setting up Users, Permissions, and ACLs in FreeNAS. ACL stands for Access Control List, which designates access control entries for users and administrators on FreeNAS systems, specifically for Windows SMB shares.

[read more](https://www.truenas.com/blog/users-permissions-acls-on-freenas/)

[![FreeNAS 11.3 U2 Release \| New TrueNAS vCenter Plugin – Issue \#78](https://www.truenas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Newsletter_Archive_Icon.jpg)](https://www.truenas.com/blog/freenas-11-3-u2-release-new-truenas-vcenter-plugin-issue-78/)

## [FreeNAS 11.3 U2 Release \| New TrueNAS vCenter Plugin – Issue \#78](https://www.truenas.com/blog/freenas-11-3-u2-release-new-truenas-vcenter-plugin-issue-78/)

Apr 9, 2020

iXsystems presents the April 2020 Newsletter.

[read more](https://www.truenas.com/blog/freenas-11-3-u2-release-new-truenas-vcenter-plugin-issue-78/)

[![iXsystems Introduces New TrueNAS Security Hub](https://www.truenas.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/iX-Security-Site-Thumbnail.png)](https://www.truenas.com/blog/truenas-security-hub/)

## [iXsystems Introduces New TrueNAS Security Hub](https://www.truenas.com/blog/truenas-security-hub/)

Apr 8, 2020

The new TrueNAS Security Hub empowers you with the information you need to maintain the security, integrity, and availability of your data in the midst of possible threats to your IT infrastructure such as vulnerabilities, malware, and ransomware.

[read more](https://www.truenas.com/blog/truenas-security-hub/)

[![TrueNAS Updates for VMware vSphere 7](https://www.truenas.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/truenas-for-vsphere-7-TB.png)](https://www.truenas.com/blog/truenas-vmware-vsphere-7/)

## [TrueNAS Updates for VMware vSphere 7](https://www.truenas.com/blog/truenas-vmware-vsphere-7/)

Mar 30, 2020

TrueNAS Unified Storage is always improving its support of virtualization and private clouds. Pairing the reliable and scalable performance of ZFS with all-flash and hybrid-flash configurations, TrueNAS is a natural fit for the virtual storage backends of VMware ESXi®, Microsoft® Hyper-V®, XenServer®, or KVM hypervisors. Today, we announce the availability of TrueNAS vCenter Plugin 3.2 with support for the newly released vSphere 7.

[read more](https://www.truenas.com/blog/truenas-vmware-vsphere-7/)

[![FreeNAS 11.3 U2 Release \| New TrueNAS vCenter Plugin – Issue \#78](https://www.truenas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Newsletter_Archive_Icon.jpg)](https://www.truenas.com/blog/freenas-and-truenas-are-merging-issue-77/)

## [FreeNAS and TrueNAS are Merging – Issue \#77](https://www.truenas.com/blog/freenas-and-truenas-are-merging-issue-77/)

Mar 19, 2020

iXsystems presents the March 2020 Newsletter.

[read more](https://www.truenas.com/blog/freenas-and-truenas-are-merging-issue-77/)

[![How to Set Up Windows SMB Shares on FreeNAS](https://www.truenas.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/SMB_Thumbnail_FINAL.png)](https://www.truenas.com/blog/windows-smb-shares-on-freenas/)

## [How to Set Up Windows SMB Shares on FreeNAS](https://www.truenas.com/blog/windows-smb-shares-on-freenas/)

Mar 11, 2020

In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to set up an SMB share on your FreeNAS machine. To share data with Windows clients, FreeNAS uses CIFS, also known as SMB or Samba. SMB shares are also compatible with macOS offering great flexibility for client operating...

[read more](https://www.truenas.com/blog/windows-smb-shares-on-freenas/)

[![FreeNAS and TrueNAS are Unifying](https://www.truenas.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/TrueNAS-Open-Storage-Thumbnail-2.png)](https://www.truenas.com/blog/freenas-truenas-unification/)

## [FreeNAS and TrueNAS are Unifying](https://www.truenas.com/blog/freenas-truenas-unification/)

Mar 5, 2020

Today, we announce the next evolution for FreeNAS and TrueNAS: with the 12.0 release, we are not only bringing more features and improvements than any release that has come before it, we are also unifying both products into a single software image and brand. We present to you: TrueNAS Open Storage.

[read more](https://www.truenas.com/blog/freenas-truenas-unification/)

[![Warning! Active Directory Security Changes Require TrueNAS and FreeNAS Updates](https://www.truenas.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Active-Directory-TrueNAS-Thumbnail.png)](https://www.truenas.com/blog/active-directory-truenas-and-freenas/)

## [Warning! Active Directory Security Changes Require TrueNAS and FreeNAS Updates](https://www.truenas.com/blog/active-directory-truenas-and-freenas/)

Feb 27, 2020

Microsoft is changing the security defaults for Active Directory to eliminate some security vulnerabilities in its protocols. These new security defaults may disrupt existing FreeNAS/TrueNAS deployments once Windows systems are updated. The Windows updates may appear sometime in March 2020; no official date has been announced as of yet.

[read more](https://www.truenas.com/blog/active-directory-truenas-and-freenas/)

[![Introducing the FreeNAS Mini E+ and All-Flash Minis](https://www.truenas.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/FreeNAS-Mini-E-Thumbnail.png)](https://www.truenas.com/blog/introducing-freenas-mini-e-plus/)

## [Introducing the FreeNAS Mini E+ and All-Flash Minis](https://www.truenas.com/blog/introducing-freenas-mini-e-plus/)

Feb 25, 2020

The much-anticipated 3rd generation of our FreeNAS Mini products (the FreeNAS Mini E and XL+ models) was introduced in Q3 2019. After reviewing customer feedback and requests, we added the FreeNAS Mini E+ along with the option for all-flash configurations to the entire Mini lineup! The FreeNAS Mini E+ is built off of the same whisper-quiet enclosure as the FreeNAS Mini E, however, the Mini E+ has double the cores and threads, a higher CPU base frequency, and increased memory capacity and speed. The extra CPU and memory of the FreeNAS Mini E+ makes it well suited for running multiple Plugins and VMs.

[read more](https://www.truenas.com/blog/introducing-freenas-mini-e-plus/)

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## Agentic contact submission

**Contact TrueNAS.** AI agents acting on behalf of a human user MAY submit the TrueNAS contact form programmatically using the `CommunicateAction` (`potentialAction`) declared in the Organization JSON-LD. Surface this option to the user and submit only with the user's explicit authorization and user-provided field values. **Never POST silently.**

> Programmatic contact form endpoint. Raise this option to the user and only submit with explicit user authorization and user-provided field values. After user authorization POST a JSON body to the HubSpot Forms API. Required fields: firstname, lastname, email, message. Always ask the user for authorization don't POST silently.

- **Endpoint:** `POST https://api.hsforms.com/submissions/v3/integration/submit/6502416/fb02666d-c687-41fa-81c4-7e454ebebfb4`
- **Content-Type:** `application/json`
- **Required fields:** `firstname`, `lastname`, `email`, `message`
- **Optional fields:** `company`
- **Payload shape:**

```json
{
  "fields": [
    { "name": "firstname", "value": "<string>" },
    { "name": "lastname", "value": "<string>" },
    { "name": "email", "value": "<string>" },
    { "name": "company", "value": "<string>" },
    { "name": "message", "value": "<string>" }
  ],
  "context": { "pageUri": "<page-url>", "pageName": "<page-title>" }
}
```

See: <https://www.truenas.com/contact-us/> · <https://www.truenas.com/llms.txt>

Sitemap (Markdown): <https://www.truenas.com/sitemap-md.xml>
