Category: FreeNAS

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

Misc articles about FreeNAS

http://searchstorage.techtarget.com.au/articles/26686-REVIEW-FreeNAS http://thaed.wordpress.com/2008/08/31/building-a-32-tb-server-a-thought-experiment/

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Actual state of FreeNAS development

Right at the moment we had some problems with systems running >= 2GB RAM. It is not possible to boot FreeNAS on this systems. To solve the problem the current workaround is to reduce RAM to 1GB. I will keep an eye on this problem. ZFS integration has been done in 0.7, so it is […]

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Actual state of FreeNAS 0.7

The migration to FreeBSD 7.0 was more easy that planned. I’ve still one problem to solve with the circular log rotating patch, but it’s works… Now I’m working on migrating the internal configuration of disk/geom volume: I will use the idea of Volker for storing real disk and geom drive. Here is the actual state: […]

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Begin to port FreeNAS on FreeBSD 7.0

I’m back 🙂 And start to works on FreeNAS 0.7 release that wil include bigs changes: 1. Migrate to FreeBSD 7.0 (yes… with ZFS) 2. Full review of the Web Interface, especialy rewrite the disk management/mount point process for pemetting real share configuration (with pemission and quotas support).

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