In the Plex Media Server (PMS) (after setting everything up and add the mounting points) I go to create a new Library (in the Plex GUI). I start to set up a Library called Movies and it ask's for the folder that the media is in (which should be the folder you added the mount point for right?)...

Hi All, New to the forum, but have been running freenas 24/7 for about 3y now. I had a question that I couldn't find the answer too while poking around So I want to create a user account and give it read permissions to an already created share/folder on FreeNAS. I want to create this account...

Hi, I have problem with share one folder with two different name. One for guest to read and second for guest to edit. On FreeNAS 9.10.1-u4 work fine but in FreeNAS 11.2 i have error "A share with this path already exists". Screens in attached.

Hi, I'm new here, would you help me with a problem? We are a mini company, with departments: Management, purchases, sales. Users in Management: Maria. Users in Shopping: Jeimy, Tom. Users in Sales: Cammy, Tim. Each user has a private folder that only the user can access (Maria, Jeimy, Tom...

Hello, I imagine this question has been asked before but I haven't figure out what the search term is to find the post. This seems like such a common use case that I must be missing a term/name for this. I'm trying to do this without being forced to have a windows server for ACL Can FreeNAS be...

Hi folks, Let me pretense this post by saying, I think this is a Synology issue and not a FreeNas One. However, as we are migrating away from Synology and onto a FreeNAS box I wanted to see if the community could help me out :) I have built my FreeNas Box and everything looks great, I can...

I was just creating a CIFS share of a dataset in which I store family pictures but I've noticed that when I select the Path, there are two locations in the drop down menu that do not appear as a dataset in the Storage tab. I then opened a shell via the WebGUI to double check the paths. These are...

Hello, I used the following command to mount a folder within another folder: mount_nullfs -o r,nosymfollow /mnt/FreeNAS/Media/ /mnt/FreeNAS/Exchange/sftp/dejhost/sftpdir/media/ Without thinking about the consequences, I deleted the folder /mnt/FreeNAS/Exchange/sftp/dejhost using the command rm...

Yesterday, I had to restart my FreeNAS (had to move it), and after restart, Plex was not working any more (did not find media files). This is my setup: - Plex running in a Jail (installed via Plugins) - I created some folders within the Jail (e.g. /usr/local/plexdata/Plex Media...

Dear FreeNas Friends, I have plex running in a jail, can access the storage with all movies etc. but when I change the transcoder tmp folder, it doesn't transcode in it. I tried on FreeNas 11: 1.) added storage to: /media/tmp doesn't show transcoding 2.) went for the real path...

Hi, I have a structure like this : Dataset Transmission_download_folder Some_other_folder_where_I_put_finished_transmission_downloads And a periodic snapshot set for the Dataset. The problem is that the files in Transmission_download_folder change constantly (since they are progressing...

Hi, I just installed FreeNAS and did a brief setup. It's completely new to me so I realize that I could do a mistake.. But anyway, here comes my problem: I created one CIFS share with guest account, no password. When I try to create a new folder from my Windows 10 machine, it eventually creates...