Category: FreeNAS

The former name of TrueNAS CORE, FreeNAS was the original iXsystems solution for cost-effective ZFS storage.

FreeNAS 9.2.1.6-BETA is Now Available

FreeNAS 9.2.1.6-BETA is available here. All bugs fixed in FreeNAS 9.2.1.6-BETA can be found here. The major items of interest are mentioned in the Release Notes here. These items include: Samba is updated to 4.1.8 Netatalk is updated to 3.1.2 Several fixes related to the System Dataset A new VirtualBox jail template Several fixes related […]

read more

FreeNAS supports Solar Roadways!

Solar Roadway is a company that aims to put solar panels in roads, parking lots, and driveways. The solar panels will pay for themselves by producing clean, sustainable energy to power homes and businesses (including ours!). The panels can be walked and driven on and they have many other features as well, including: heating elements […]

read more

FreeNAS 9.2.1.5-RELEASE and the Heartbleed Bug…

  Hello FreeNAS users! It’s been a bit of a bumpy ride, but FreeNAS 9.2.1.5 is finally out. Slowly but surely, we’re getting there. Read on to find out how you can be a part of the next release, and as always, we’ve got some tutorials and pointers in this edition for you as well. […]

read more

Announcing FreeNAS 9.2.1.5 – waking up edition

Hey folks, <spoiler-alert> You remember the ending of the movie “The Wizard of Oz”, where Dorothy woke up and it was all just a dream? </spoiler-alert> Well, that’s exactly the case with FreeNAS 9.2.1.4.1. It apparently never happened, we all just dreamed that it did. Haha! You all didn’t really think we’d release something with so many […]

read more

FreeNAS 9.2.1.4-RELEASE is now available

Hi folks, Well, we’ve successfully rolled another good 9.2.1.x point release!   Please come and get it from the usual location. Also as usual, the issues we fixed in this release are best described by looking at the list of fixed tickets in the 9.2.1.4 milestone.  We improved replication speed, we fixed more issues with CIFS, we […]

read more

NEW FreeNAS ZFS Classes and a NEW Addition to the iXsystems Family

  Hello FreeNAS users! Since you signed up for the FreeNAS newsletter, we expect that you’ve got backups down pat. Still, we hope you celebrated World Backup Day all the same even if you consider every day “backup day”. But if you’re having trouble getting your system just right, you might be interested in knowing […]

read more

iXsystems Announces New Partnership with FreeBSDNews.net

iXsystems has announced a new partnership with Gerard van Essen, the creator of FreeBSDNews.net. FreeBSDNews.net is a premier source of aggregated news for FreeBSD aficionados everywhere. Gerard has spent years gathering the best of FreeBSD content and news together in one place, making it easy to find information for a much underrepresented community. In fact, […]

read more

FreeNAS 9.2.1.4-BETA is now available

This point release for 9.2.1 fixes performance issues with ZFS replication, SMB spins / hangs under certain circumstances, and a variety of smaller issues. All bugs fixed in 9.2.1.4-BETA can be found here. This is a very small point release – very few changes have been made as we are endeavoring to continue refining 9.2.1.x […]

read more

Announcing FreeNAS 9.2.1.3-RELEASE

Hey folks! In our never(?)-ending quest to continue to add polish to the 9.2.1-BRANCH of FreeNAS, we are very pleased to announce 9.2.1.3-RELEASE – come and get it! This point release for 9.2.1 adds ZFS replication status, fixes various issues found in 9.2.1.2 in CIFS, AFP, FTP, serial console support, and other areas. A list […]

read more

FreeNAS 9.2.1.3-BETA now available

Hey folks, It’s been almost 3 weeks, so it must be time for another FreeNAS build! Come and get it from here, under “Legacy, 32-bit, and Other Downloads”. See what we fixed here (though this list is not entirely definitive – some of the bugs here may also be fixed – we’re still waiting for […]

read more