what I mean is, if I have an excising volume (data) mounted and in use with FreeNAS and now I create a new volume (newdata), is there a function, like the "import disk" function to copy the existing data from one volume to the other volume (newdata) on FreeNAS without going through the network...

As a filmmaker, I've been using a freenas system for video files for a while now. On my FreeNAS there are 2 users. Me and another person. I needed access to his home folder so I figured I could just change my home directory up one level from /mnt/Media/jakob to /mnt/Media Big mistake. As it did...