Re: Server OS suggestions please.

Wayne Fay <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.jaxlug
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Maybe go Illumos/OpenIndiana and use zfs? That's what I'm planning to
do in a similar NAS build shortly.


On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 7:04 PM, ixcrit <[email protected]> wrote:
> I guess I should have been more specific when I said OS suggestions.  I already have the hardware.  twin dual core xeon 2.93 with 8 gigs of ram and 16 2tb drives.  FreeNAS is being a tard and will not let me select even one drive to populate a volume onto and I know solaris will work but no one else really ever seems to want to use it.
>
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> On Jul 26, 2011, at 4:02 PM, Michael Potts wrote:
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>> I dig the ReadyNAS units, primarily because they are x86 appliances running linux with a quite reliable RAID that you can SSH into the unit as root and do whatever your heart desires.
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>> Out of the box its a fantastic NAS but the extendibility (through both easy-to-install addons and available-from-the-manufacturer root SSH enabler) is awesome icing on the cake.
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>> Michael Potts
>> (904) 638-2914
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>> On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 3:51 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Snap Sever, easily sets up, web interface if you want it.
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>> http://www.snapserveronline.com
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>> Andrew Korunes
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ixcrit <[email protected]>
>> To: JaxLUG <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Sat, Jul 23, 2011 10:58 am
>> Subject: Server OS suggestions please.
>>
>> I have a need for a file server that will be purely photos.  It's behind a firewall and only needs smb and ssh for file access.  A web interface would be nice but not a requirement.
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>> GO!
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