Hi guys, I was asked to take a look at a clients FreeNAS implementation and I ran into a few questions that the documentation didn't seem to discuss in detail. First off let me say I recognize 9.10 is quite an old build and yes we are in discussions with the client as to if they want to...

Wondering if someone could offer some guidance on replacing a failed encrypted disk. My NAS is running FreeNAS version 9.10.2 with a four disk RAIDZ1 pool where one of the disks has failed and is showing as "Unavailable". After a reboot, I was unable to unlock the volume with the passphrase...

Hello, Long time lurker, but I just had a disaster. I had a drive die without warning. It was part of a 2 disk pool. One of the drives is still functioning, but the other one is a paperweight now. 1. How do I tell if I set it up that 2 disk volume as a mirror? I shuffled data around and ended...

I have FreeNAS on a new motherboard, USB drive (New Install) after failed USB, motherboard, and one of 3 hard drives. trying to import zpool giving me middleware error, unable to import zpool status showing degraded zpool , degraded RaidZ01 one hard drive failed. how do I replace a failed hard...

Many times we replace disks even on the slightest signs of failure. Some have very few bad sectors, some have many. What would you do?

Hello, I have had drives fail in the past. Replace the drive and replace via GUI. Simple enough. This situation is a little different. I am confused if the drive has actually failed or FreeNas got stuck replacing a drive. From the "view disk" page, it shows me all the drives and reports a...

I'm really not sure what to do and could use some pointers. One disk started reporting a few days ago "Device: /dev/ada2, 1 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors". So I thought "ok, I'll just replace". Yes, I realize I should have read user guide first. After replacing it, I'm now seeing...