FreeNAS^® 11.2-U8 User Guide

• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. New Features in 11.2
  • 1.2. Changes Since 11.2
    • 1.2.1. RELEASE-U1
    • 1.2.2. U2
    • 1.2.3. U3
    • 1.2.4. U4
    • 1.2.5. U5
    • 1.2.6. U6
    • 1.2.7. U7
    • 1.2.8. U8
  • 1.3. Path and Name Lengths
  • 1.4. Hardware Recommendations
    • 1.4.1. RAM
    • 1.4.2. The Operating System Device
    • 1.4.3. Storage Disks and Controllers
    • 1.4.4. Network Interfaces
  • 1.5. Getting Started with ZFS
• 2. Installing and Upgrading
  • 2.1. Getting FreeNAS^®
  • 2.2. Preparing the Media
    • 2.2.1. On FreeBSD or Linux
    • 2.2.2. On Windows
    • 2.2.3. macOS
  • 2.3. Performing the Installation
  • 2.4. Installation Troubleshooting
  • 2.5. Upgrading
    • 2.5.1. Caveats
    • 2.5.2. Initial Preparation
    • 2.5.3. Upgrading Using the ISO
    • 2.5.4. Upgrading From the GUI
    • 2.5.5. If Something Goes Wrong
    • 2.5.6. Upgrading a ZFS Pool
  • 2.6. Virtualization
    • 2.6.1. VirtualBox
    • 2.6.2. VMware ESXi
• 3. Booting
  • 3.1. Obtaining an IP Address
  • 3.2. Logging In
  • 3.3. Initial Configuration
• 4. Account
  • 4.1. Groups
  • 4.2. Users
• 5. System
  • 5.1. Information
  • 5.2. General
  • 5.3. Boot
    • 5.3.1. Mirroring the Operating System Device
  • 5.4. Advanced
    • 5.4.1. Autotune
    • 5.4.2. Self-Encrypting Drives
      • 5.4.2.1. Deploying SEDs
      • 5.4.2.2. Check SED Functionality
  • 5.5. Email
  • 5.6. System Dataset
  • 5.7. Tunables
  • 5.8. Cloud Credentials
  • 5.9. Update
    • 5.9.1. Preparing for Updates
    • 5.9.2. Updates and Trains
    • 5.9.3. Checking for Updates
    • 5.9.4. Applying Updates
    • 5.9.5. Manual Updates
  • 5.10. Alerts
  • 5.11. Alert Services
  • 5.12. CAs
  • 5.13. Certificates
  • 5.14. Support
• 6. Tasks
  • 6.1. Cloud Sync
    • 6.1.1. Cloud Sync Example
  • 6.2. Cron Jobs
  • 6.3. Init/Shutdown Scripts
  • 6.4. Rsync Tasks
    • 6.4.1. Rsync Module Mode
    • 6.4.2. Rsync over SSH Mode
  • 6.5. S.M.A.R.T. Tests
• 7. Network
  • 7.1. Global Configuration
  • 7.2. Interfaces
  • 7.3. IPMI
  • 7.4. Link Aggregations
    • 7.4.1. LACP, MPIO, NFS, and ESXi
    • 7.4.2. Creating a Link Aggregation
  • 7.5. Network Summary
  • 7.6. Static Routes
  • 7.7. VLANs
• 8. Storage
  • 8.1. Swap Space
  • 8.2. Volumes
    • 8.2.1. Volume Manager
      • 8.2.1.1. Encryption
      • 8.2.1.2. Encryption Performance
      • 8.2.1.3. Manual Setup
      • 8.2.1.4. Extending a ZFS Volume
    • 8.2.2. Change Permissions
    • 8.2.3. Create Dataset
      • 8.2.3.1. Deduplication
      • 8.2.3.2. Compression
    • 8.2.4. Create zvol
    • 8.2.5. Import Disk
    • 8.2.6. Import Volume
      • 8.2.6.1. Importing an Encrypted Volume
    • 8.2.7. View Disks
    • 8.2.8. Volumes
      • 8.2.8.1. Managing Encrypted Volumes
      • 8.2.8.2. Additional Controls for Encrypted Volumes
    • 8.2.9. View Multipaths
    • 8.2.10. Replacing a Failed Drive
      • 8.2.10.1. Replacing an Encrypted Drive
      • 8.2.10.2. Removing a Log or Cache Device
    • 8.2.11. Replacing Drives to Grow a ZFS Pool
    • 8.2.12. Adding Spares
  • 8.3. Periodic Snapshot Tasks
  • 8.4. Replication Tasks
    • 8.4.1. Examples: Common Configuration
      • 8.4.1.1. Alpha (Source)
      • 8.4.1.2. Beta (Destination)
    • 8.4.2. Example: FreeNAS^® to FreeNAS^® Semi-Automatic Setup
    • 8.4.3. Example: FreeNAS^® to FreeNAS^® Dedicated User Replication
    • 8.4.4. Example: FreeNAS^® to FreeNAS^® or Other Systems, Manual Setup
      • 8.4.4.1. Encryption Keys
    • 8.4.5. Replication Options
    • 8.4.6. Replication Encryption
    • 8.4.7. Limiting Replication Times
    • 8.4.8. Troubleshooting Replication
      • 8.4.8.1. SSH
      • 8.4.8.2. Compression
      • 8.4.8.3. Manual Testing
  • 8.5. Resilver Priority
  • 8.6. Scrubs
  • 8.7. Snapshots
    • 8.7.1. Browsing a snapshot collection
  • 8.8. VMware-Snapshot
• 9. Directory Services
  • 9.1. Active Directory
    • 9.1.1. Troubleshooting Tips
    • 9.1.2. If the System Does not Join the Domain
  • 9.2. LDAP
  • 9.3. NIS
  • 9.4. Kerberos Realms
  • 9.5. Kerberos Keytabs
  • 9.6. Kerberos Settings
• 10. Sharing
  • 10.1. Apple (AFP) Shares
    • 10.1.1. Creating AFP Guest Shares
  • 10.2. Unix (NFS) Shares
    • 10.2.1. Example Configuration
    • 10.2.2. Connecting to the Share
      • 10.2.2.1. From BSD or Linux
      • 10.2.2.2. From Microsoft
      • 10.2.2.3. From macOS
    • 10.2.3. Troubleshooting NFS
  • 10.3. WebDAV Shares
  • 10.4. Windows (SMB) Shares
    • 10.4.1. Configuring Unauthenticated Access
    • 10.4.2. Configuring Authenticated Access With Local Users
    • 10.4.3. User Quota Administration
    • 10.4.4. Configuring Shadow Copies
  • 10.5. Block (iSCSI)
    • 10.5.1. Target Global Configuration
    • 10.5.2. Portals
    • 10.5.3. Initiators
    • 10.5.4. Authorized Accesses
    • 10.5.5. Targets
    • 10.5.6. Extents
    • 10.5.7. Target/Extents
    • 10.5.8. Connecting to iSCSI
    • 10.5.9. Growing LUNs
      • 10.5.9.1. Zvol Based LUN
      • 10.5.9.2. File Extent Based LUN
  • 10.6. Creating Authenticated and Time Machine Shares
    • 10.6.1. Manual Creation of Authenticated or Time Machine Shares
    • 10.6.2. Create AFP Time Machine Share with the Wizard
    • 10.6.3. Configuring Time Machine Backups
• 11. Services
  • 11.1. Control Services
  • 11.2. AFP
    • 11.2.1. Troubleshooting AFP
  • 11.3. Domain Controller
    • 11.3.1. Samba Domain Controller Backup
  • 11.4. Dynamic DNS
  • 11.5. FTP
    • 11.5.1. Anonymous FTP
    • 11.5.2. FTP in chroot
    • 11.5.3. Encrypting FTP
    • 11.5.4. Troubleshooting FTP
  • 11.6. iSCSI
  • 11.7. LLDP
  • 11.8. Netdata
  • 11.9. NFS
  • 11.10. Rsync
    • 11.10.1. Configure Rsyncd
    • 11.10.2. Rsync Modules
  • 11.11. S3
  • 11.12. S.M.A.R.T.
  • 11.13. SMB
    • 11.13.1. Troubleshooting SMB
  • 11.14. SNMP
  • 11.15. SSH
    • 11.15.1. SCP Only
    • 11.15.2. Troubleshooting SSH
  • 11.16. TFTP
  • 11.17. UPS
    • 11.17.1. Multiple Computers with One UPS
  • 11.18. WebDAV
• 12. Plugins
  • 12.1. Installed Plugins
  • 12.2. Deleting Plugins
• 13. Jails
  • 13.1. Jails Configuration
  • 13.2. Managing Jails
    • 13.2.1. Accessing a Jail Using SSH
    • 13.2.2. Add Storage
  • 13.3. Starting Installed Software
• 14. Virtual Machines
  • 14.1. Creating VMs
  • 14.2. Adding Devices to a VM
    • 14.2.1. Network Interfaces
    • 14.2.2. Disk Devices
    • 14.2.3. Raw Files
    • 14.2.4. CD-ROM Devices
    • 14.2.5. VNC Interface
    • 14.2.6. Virtual Serial Ports
  • 14.3. Running VMs
  • 14.4. Deleting VMs
  • 14.5. Docker VM
    • 14.5.1. Docker VM Requirements
    • 14.5.2. Create the Docker VM
    • 14.5.3. Start the Docker VM
    • 14.5.4. SSH into the Docker VM
    • 14.5.5. Installing and Configuring the Rancher Server
    • 14.5.6. Configuring Persistent NFS-Shared Volumes
• 15. Reporting
• 16. Wizard
• 17. Display System Processes
• 18. Shell
• 19. Log Out
• 20. Reboot
• 21. Shutdown
• 22. Support Icon
• 23. User Guide
• 24. Alert
• 25. Support Resources
  • 25.1. Website and Social Media
  • 25.2. Forums
  • 25.3. IRC
  • 25.4. Videos
  • 25.5. Professional Support
• 26. Command Line Utilities
  • 26.1. Iperf
  • 26.2. Netperf
  • 26.3. IOzone
  • 26.4. arcstat
  • 26.5. tw_cli
  • 26.6. MegaCli
  • 26.7. freenas-debug
  • 26.8. tmux
  • 26.9. Dmidecode
  • 26.10. Midnight Commander
• 27. Contributing to FreeNAS^®
  • 27.1. Translation
• 28. ZFS Primer
  • 28.1. ZFS Feature Flags
• 29. OpenStack Cinder Driver
• 30. VAAI
  • 30.1. VAAI for iSCSI
• 31. Using the API
  • 31.1. APIv2
  • 31.2. A Simple API Example
  • 31.3. A More Complex Example

Index

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