FreeNAS is an open source network-attached storage (NAS) and can be installed on virtual machines or in physical machines to share data storage via a computer network. FreeNAS supports Linux, Windows and OS X and virtualization hosts VMware and XenServer. If you want to set up… Read More
If You want to set up your shared storage for free then You can use Openfiler appliance. Openfiler is a good choice to set up a storage appliance to provide shared storage with NFS or iSCSI. You can manage Openfiler with through CLI or Graphical… Read More
Today we will look at how to configure FTP service on FreeNAS. FreeNAS is a free and open-source software network-attached storage (NAS) system based on FreeBSD system. FreeNAS supports Windows, OS X and Unix clients and various virtualization hosts such as XenServer and VMware.FreeNAS supports the OpenZFS… Read More
Today we will look at how to configure iSCSI service on FreeNAS. FreeNAS is a free and open-source software network-attached storage (NAS) system based on FreeBSD system. FreeNAS supports Windows, OS X and Unix clients and various virtualization hosts such as XenServer and VMware.FreeNAS supports the OpenZFS… Read More
Today we will look at how to configure Windows share folder (CIFS/SMB service) on FreeNAS. FreeNAS is a free and open-source software network-attached storage (NAS) system based on FreeBSD system. FreeNAS supports Windows, OS X and Unix clients and various virtualization hosts such as XenServer and VMware.FreeNAS… Read More
Today we will look at how to configure NFS on FreeNAS. FreeNAS is a free and open-source software network-attached storage (NAS) system based on FreeBSD system. FreeNAS supports Windows, OS X and Unix clients and various virtualization hosts such as XenServer and VMware.FreeNAS supports the OpenZFS files… Read More
For connecting openfiler to VMware ESXi as iscsi storage follow steps below: 1.Open VMware vSphere web client and click on Hosts and Clusters: 2. Click on host and navigate to Networking->virtual switches and click on create virtual switch: 3. Select VMkernel network Adapter and click… Read More
Configure Openfiler for ESXi shared storage with NFS follow steps below: 1.Open Openfiler with your browser and navigate to Volumes-> Block Devices and click Disk which you want to configure as NFS: 2.Create a partition and set the type to Physical Volume: 3. Click Volume… Read More
Openfiler is an operating system that provides file-based network-attached storage and block-based storage area network. It was created by Xinit Systems, and is based on the rPath Linux distribution. To configure Openfiler iSCSI Storage follow steps below: 1.Open the URL given at openfiler startup screen… Read More
Openfiler is a good choice to setup a storage appliance to provide shared storage with NFS or iSCSI. To install openfiler go to download latest openfiler software from this download link. Create virtual machine and boot the virtual machine with the installation ISO and Press Enter… Read More
