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Install Ethernet driver on FreeNAS/NAS4Free (embedded)

Posted on 1. January 2013

FreeNAS supports the appropriate hardware of the FreeBSD-Version where FreeNAS is based on. But sometimes it is necessary to install a third-party or a self-compiled […]

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Restore RSYNC backups of FreeNAS/NAS4Free

Posted on 2. December 2012

In my article “Backup your FreeNAS/NAS4Free shares automatically” I described how to set up automatic backups via RSYNC. To restore a entire backup of […]

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Automatic purge of Samba’s recycle bin on FreeNAS/NAS4Free

Posted on 24. November 2012

Samba can provide a recycle bin on a network share, as current operating systems do locally. Even FreeNAS and NAS4Free offers this feature and can […]

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Peculiarities of Samba’s recycle bin

Posted on 20. November 2012

A nice feature of a Samba server is the optional recycle bin, which stores all files and folders that were deleted from a client on […]

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Mount FreeNAS UFS-Harddrives

Posted on 13. September 2009

Sometimes it could be necessary to rescue data from a FreeNAS hardisk or other UFS-formatted drives. UFS will not be recognized and mounted on GNU/Linux […]

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