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Questions tagged [nas]

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How to edit /etc/fstab properly for network drive?

I'm trying to automatically mount a network drive at startup by editing /etc/fstab but doesn't work. If I execute this líne, sudo mount.cifs //192.168.0.67/test /home/pi/test -o username=myname,password=123 it works great. But I don't know how to…
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How can I mount filesystems with > 4KB block sizes?

I have a 3TB hard disk pulled out of a WD Mybook Live NAS. The partition table is as follows: Model: ATA WDC WD30EZRS-11J (scsi) Disk /dev/sdb: 3001GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/4096B Partition Table: gpt Number Start End Size …
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mount error(115): Operation now in progress

I'm having an issue mounting a shared NAS drive that is hosted on a Windows 2000 server. This is a drive that I'm certain I have access to, and I frequently access it from a Windows 7 machine and a Windows Server 2008 machine. Now, I'm attempting to…
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How can I mount encrypted folder via SSH in Synology NAS?

Now I mount an encrypted folder: open browser and login to NAS gui click Control panel -> Shared Folder > Encryption > Mount enter key after folder is mounted: rsync -ah --progress --delete /path/* admin@ipadress:/volume1/path/ Can I bypass…
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How dangerous is to disable the EXT4 journaling?

I'm verry new to Linux. I have a Raspberry Pi 4 device with Raspberry Pi OS Lite. I use this with 4 HDDs conected to USB as a NAS. The hard drives were formatted in NTFS because I used them in Windows until now. But I noticed that the transfer goes…
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Very slow CIFS/SMB performace

I switched from NFS to SMB/CIFS since the permission system of NFS annoyed me. I never had performance issues while using NFS (1GB Lan) and had about 70-90 MB/s write and read speed while writing to my synology NAS. I test my write performance with…
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use SSHFS to mount Synology NAS

I want to mount my home folder on a Synology NAS. I can SSH to the NAS but when I try sshfs, I get this error 'read: Connection reset by peer'. I used the following command: sshfs [email protected]:/volume1/homes/john /my_nas -p 1919 I also tried…
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Why does my RAID 1 NAS have to "synchronize"?

I have a new QNAP TS-451 NAS with two new 3TB drives, installed as a RAID 1 pair. As I copy data on to it, it seems to spend the next few hours "synchronizing" the RAID group. (The web console shows a status like "Synchronizing (4.3%)") Why is this?…
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Mount same disk to two linux machines - SAN/NAS

I do not know anything from storage and filesystems that's why i have created this question. I want to mount the same disk to two linux machines and both machine must be able to read/write on the same disk at the same time. From what i have been…
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How to safely poweroff a HDD?

I have a NAS server made by me with a Raspberry Pi and some HDDs attached to the USB port. All this is powered from a smart UPS made also by me. When I want to shutdown, I press a button on the UPS and this tells Raspberry Pi it is time to shutdown.…
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How to mount after raid5 assemble?

I had some raid problems where the raid5 setup in my PR4100 seems to be lost. I tried everything and ended up manually rebuilding the raid: mdadm --create --assume-clean --level=raid5 --raid-devices=4 /dev/md1 /dev/sd[abcd]2 Then assemble…
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mkfs taking too long

I'm doing data recovery right now from a disk I've extracted from an old NAS. It looks like mkfs.ext3 froze on Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: since it's more that one hour that I'm waiting for done to appear. The disk is…
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write only permissions on samba

I am busy setting up a file server in our church office (using samba on a debian machine). I would like to impliment a dropbox-like folder for each user, where othere users may deposit files. Ideally it should work like this: The "owner" (does not…
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Which filesystem should I use in an SD card on a NAS?

My NAS can hold several 3.5" hard drives and an SD card. I'm planning to boot and run a custom Linux system (based on Debian, built by me) from an SD card, and the 3.5" hard drives will be used for data storage (and possibly log files). The SD card…
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$PATH referring to network fs: generally useful, occasionally horrible

Some of the scripts I run are located on a CIFS filesystem hosted on another machine. I mount that filesystem over the network and add the remote location of the scripts to my $PATH. This works great in normal conditions. However, if the remote…
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