Trying to create an SMB shared for Windows clients on different domains. Currently the share permissions are set for domain users on the domain FreeNAS is enrolled in. Normally I use authenticated users to allow users from other domains to connect, but I am unable to add this group in the...

Hello all, I am having an issue that I don't quite understand. I have a store pool we'll call ABS, share type is windows. under the permissions, ACL type is Windows, it's owner is DOMAIN\admin and group is DOMAIN\amu. In AD, my username is a domain admin and part of the amu group, however, I...

Hi, we are trying to migrate all shared directories (each one has different ACLs) from a box to a new FreeNAS box. As they are too many and we also need to set the same ACLs, I was wondering if maybe is there some method to do that. For instance, let's say we have: \\ARES (including the...

Hey there everyone, I'm setting up a pair of FreeNAS Mini XL servers - one as a local Windows Network Share and one as an offsite mirror. I'm intending on syncing the two servers via SyncThing. In order for me to share a given directory directory over Samba I'm supposed to set up the...

Hi, for the first time, I recently installed FreeNAS latest version (11.2-U4) on a RAID for my company and it should share some Windows directories with permissions for users from two Active Directories. I already set FreeNAS for working with our Active Directories but I notice something...

Hello I have a FreeNAS at home and 1 PC, I have installed transmission on NAS to download files to folder /media/download, jail has a mountpoint outside of jail to folder /mnt/tank/transmission/download. Transmission corectly downloads to folder I see the files etc...no problem BUT Problems...

Hello, I just freshly installed FreeNAS 11.2-U2 recently. I have configured two pools, one is mirrored and one is a Z2 pool. I then have configured some datasets on each pool, created groups and users and gave those groups permissions on those datasets (I left the setting "user" as root and...

Hi everyone ! So I know how to create an NFS share in FreeNAS but I can only have 1 owner and 1 groups. My FreeNAS Server is connected to Active Directory. I was wondering if someone know how to add more than one group in NFS share. I know how to do it with SMB(Auxiliary Parameters or directly...

Hello everyone, this will be long ! before heading to the problem i encounter here is a summary of my system and what i've done to it : HARDWARE : i5-4440 4 cores, 4 Threads 3.2Ghz 24GB 1600Mhz DDR3 RAM MSI B85-G41 PC Mate 2x 3TB Seagate Barracuda 7200RPM HDD Striped 2x 16GB Kingston...

Hi all, I would like to automate the process of creating a new share for each individual user in Active Directory. When a new user is created in Active Directory I would like that the new user automatically got a share created in FreeNAS as seen in the picture. FreeNAS is connected to Active...

Hey Guys, New to freenas as well as linux hope you can help me. First i have read tens of threads and watched video but nothing was helpful. Also read the manual but still stuck. I want a share to have many users with different permissions for example i want my user to have read write access...

Hi, I have already installed FreeNAS on PC, created pool with HDDs and now I want to create backup system. The local network has about 6-8 PCs (Windows only, all have the same login credentials) that have shared folders - I would like to back up these folders to the NAS. How to take it...

Hi, i use UCS (Debian based distibution) VM on my Proxmox KVM Host. I want to use NFS share on ucs from my freenas. i want to use the fstab to auto mount after boot, but it did not work. When i manual type "mount -a" after reboot, the nfs is mounted and i can use it. But the automatic mount...

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.

I failed to find the solution on google or on this forum so maybe some of you guys can help. I'm running on FreeNAS-11.1-U5 (please see signature for more info) Shadow Copies are working on all my SMB shares, except one. I cannot select the periodic snapshot task in the advanced settings...

I'm having a bit of a struggle setting up accessibility of my storage. I have set up an SMB share that is perfectly accessible from my windows PC, yet all of my android devices seem to fail. They can see the NAS sitting on the network, but as soon as I attempt to access it, it throws a...

Hello- I recently bought new hardware and installed 11.1U4 (and even more recently updated to U5) . Hardware is: Core i3-6100 CPU @ 3.70GHz 16GB ram 3x 4TB drives in a mirror config 1x ssd boot drive I'm having an issue with my Samba shares that did not exist in my FreeNAS 8.2.0. (The v8 box...

So I don't have enough storage in my FreeNAS 11 server yet to transfer all my media content onto it yet. However, I'm wanting to run my Plex server on my Freenas server instead of on my Windows desktop. My plan to do this was to mount my Windows shares to Freenas and then add them to the Plex...

On the latest FN11 release I get some strange permission problems: Dataset is set to Windows Permissions with Admin as user and Admin as Group (770). No AD, just Windows Permissions set through the Explorer. From Windows Explorer we set a folder with some users having r/w Access. Now if...

I apologize in advance if I'm posting in the wrong topic, and I've been searching for a solution for this for a while without any luck. I'm new to FreeNAS (and any server OS software in fact) and posting in forums, so go easy on me. I'm setting up a server for a non-profit organization and I'm...

Can't start the CIFS service, cannot access folders from Windows. 6TB volume is relatively full, about 170GB free space, not sure if this is related. Please advise. FreeNAS-9.10.1 From the shell: [root@NAS ~]# /usr/local/sbin/smbd --interactive --debuglevel=3 smbd version...

Hello, I am looking for better information on vfs options for async IO and acls. In the documentation for freenas 11.1, there are a two options for aio : aio_pthread and aio_fork. The first one seems to be gone in the latest freenas I installed yesterday. Can anyone explain the difference...

Hello i have a question about share access, how to do it the right way. share_Data user | group a | home b | home user a should have read write access all group home user should have read access how to do it ? user a should also have access to other shares too Thanks for a hint how to...

Build FreeNAS-9.3-STABLE-201509022158 I'm having an issue with my Dataset after importing the volume. The problem occurs when I try changing the share type from UNIX To Windows. Here is the error message I am receiving: Environment: Software Version: FreeNAS-9.3-STABLE-201509022158 Request...

all was good, but now my Sharp scanner will not connect to the network. I do not know Lunix, so I use window GUI for access and setting. I have set up on Freenas 11, a share drive, user and group for the scanner. Per this forum, I try to test the credentials using window map drive. but it will...

Hi Looking to connect/share two FreeNAS machines with each other. Not looking to create a VM/replication or duplication. How can I mount a folder on freenas1 from freenas2? I've tried NFS but it is buggy/faulty: RPCPROG_NFS: RPC: Program not registered I am open to other ways, any ideas?

Hello everyone, After the recent events regarding Corral, I was seriously considering to upgrade to 11. I wanted to wait for 11.1 and the implementation of Docker, but some other problems with my containers under Corral made me switch. The upgrade went fine and my pool was successfully...

My recently deployed Freenas 11.0-U2 is attached to Active Directory and is syncing users and groups but very, very slowly. After attaching to AD I created a dataset and shared it out over SMB. I created a new group in AD just for testing permissions and added myself to that group in AD. I...

Hello, What did I do: - Basic config smb share - Config Directory Service > LDAP - wbinfo -u shows correctly the PDC users (samba 3) - wbinfo -g shows correctly the PDC groups (samba 3) Change Permissions on dataset: Is correct? Sharing > Windows (SMB): Is correct? After all this...

FreeNAS v11.0-U2 Hi I have a DataSet called "Films", which has the owner of "nobody" and the owner group "Films". By default the Windows Share has the Security properties of: Everyone [Read & Execute, List folder contents, Read] Films (FreeNAS\Films) [Full control] nobody (FreeNAS\nobody)...

Hello, I have a strange problem with two mac users. One is using an old 10.7 OSX and the other is using 10.10. I have others mac users without any problems. I installed a mac with osx 10.10 and was not able to replicate my problem using the same user credential. So, I have a SMB share on my...

I would like to Share a folder within another share folder. Let me explain with an example. I have two Pools Pool1 with 1TB and Pool2 also with 1TB Pool1 has a dataset called Movies at 900GB Pool2 has a dataset called TV Shows at 500GB. I can't store the two folder in the same folder because...

Boa tarde! Estou tentando configurar o active directory(samba4) com o freenas, para fins de compartilhamento de arquivos, quero dar permissão aos usuários de rede, para acessarem um dataset que criei, o compartilhamento funciona, porém não consigo autenticar na pasta! Algum tutorial que possa...

I had this working but it stopped and I'm not sure why. What are the correct Dataset and Sharing permissions so that I can authenticate with my Windows Domain user name/password to access my Time Machine share? For my Dataset permissions, I have: Apply owner: checked Owner (user): nobody Apply...

I had a CIFS share on 9.3. Permissions over the files inside this share are controlled by windows server controller domain. Everything was working fine until i decide to update to 9.10. System reboots and when i try to access the share (not even the, also de host) a login promt appears and no...

created a group called fileshare then off to set the dataset and permissions This is a fresh install FreeNAS-9.10.2-U1 (86c7ef5). Once a dataset is created it needs permissions to restrict who can access the files. in the change permissions dialog box the owner(user) is set to root and the...

Buenos dias, estoy teniendo inconvenientes con los permisos de los compartidos por smb, tengo una carpeta padre, y 3 subcarpetas, los archivos que pongo en la carpeta padre se pueden editar, mover perfectamente, los que estan en las subcarpetas presentan errores al momento de guardar. Ej.: tengo...

Hi guys I wanted to mount my nfs share in Ubuntu and typed this in the terminal: Mount 192.168.1.130:/mnt/Share/NFS_Share /home/Share After that, I get the following error message if I want to go to "files". **Unhandled error message: Error when getting Information for file /home/user1: So such...

Hi guys I tried to connect my NFS Share with Ubuntu, but I got the following error notification: mount.nfs "failed to find tcp.port=2049" protocol What do I have to do? Regards

I was wondering... Is there any difference between join your new user to an existing build in group, wheel for instance, instead of creating a new one? Share/permission type will be windows. After comparing permissions from different types of groups created nothing was changing. Im i missing...

Hello All, I have currently an issue with migrating my FreeNAS from internal list of users to a LDAP Server which I used for a while but you know ... no time for migration :D ! So, Before doing something stupid, I have installed a version of FreeNAS to test if my services were working ... And...

Hello, I've been trying to figure out what determines the default permissions of new files and folders within a CIFS share. I've got a machine running ubuntu which connects to my freenas box using information I specified in /etc/fstab, according to these instructions...

I have an existing NFS server that I'm replacing with a FreeNAS system. The existing setup is that the NFS server has individual backup directories per IP-based server where each server gets access only to it's own share/sub-directory. So the existing physical setup on the old server is...

Hello all, I am having some issues, either technical or my own stupidity regarding permissions for accessing shares through CIFS. If I can explain what I am trying to do I hope that someone can tell me where I am going wrong in my logic. Running FreenNAS 9.10 I have one data set called DataPool...