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Learning FreeNAS : configure and manage a network attached storage solution /

"This book will show you how to work with FreeNAS and set it up for your needs. You will learn how to configure and administer a FreeNAS server in a variety of networking scenarios. You will also learn how to plan and implement RAID on the server as well as how to use Storage Area Network techn...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sims, Gary
Otros Autores: Yocom, Nathan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham, U.K. : Packt Pub., 2008.
Colección:From technologies to solutions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: All About NAS and FreeNAS; Network Attached Storage; What is FreeNAS?; Features; What Does FreeNAS Do for Me and My Business?; How FreeNAS Meets These Needs; Practical Uses for the FreeNAS Server; Consolidation; Summary; Chapter 2: Preparing to Add FreeNAS to Your Network; Planning Your NAS; Capacity Planning; Choosing Your Hardware; CPU; Disks; Planning for Backup; What is RAID? And, Do I Need It?; Hardware or Software RAID; Network Considerations; Switch or Hub?; What About Wireless?; Summary; Chapter 3: Exploring FreeNAS; Downloading FreeNAS.
  • What Hardware Do I Need?Warning; Quick Start Guide For the Impatient; Burning and Booting; Configuring; Sharing with Windows Machines; Testing the Share; Detailed Overview of Installation; Making the FreeNAS CD; Booting from CD; Phoenix BIOS; Phoenix-Award BIOS; AMI BIOS; First Look at FreeNAS; Configuring the Network; What is a LAN IP Address?; Basic Configuration; FreeNAS Web Interface; System; Interfaces; Disks; Services; Access; Status; Diagnostics; Advanced; Adding a Disk; Accessing the Disk via CIFS; Testing the Share; Accessing via FTP; Testing FTP Access; Installing to Hard Disk.
  • Embedded versus FullUpgrading FreeNAS from a Previous Version; Summary; Chapter 4: Connecting to the FreeNAS; Introduction; Connecting via CIFS; Configure CIFS on the FreeNAS Server; CIFS Settings Explained; CIFS Advanced Settings; Options when Adding Shares; What does It Mean to Map a Network Drive?; Connecting with CIFS via Windows Millennium; Using CIFS with Windows XP; FreeNAS, CIFS, and Windows Vista; Accessing the FreeNAS via CIFS from Linux; A CIFS Connection from OS X; FTP; Using the Command Line FTP Client; Using a Web Browser for FTP; NFS; Using NFS from OS X.
  • Mount FreeNAS via NFS on LinuxRSYNCD, Unison, AFP, and UPnP; Using RSYNC for Backups; Using Unison for Backups and Synchronization; Connecting to FreeNAS via AFP; Streaming Media with UPnP; iSCSI Target; Testing the iSCSI Target with Another FreeNAS Server; Testing the iSCSI Target with Windows Vista; Accessing Your Files Using HTTP and the Built-In Web Server; Summary; Chapter 5: User and System Administration; Introduction; Local User Management; Using CIFS with Local Users; FTP and User Login; Authenticating AFP Users; Connect to the FreeNAS Server via SSH.
  • Services that Don't Use Local User AccountsUsing FreeNAS with the Microsoft Active Directory; System Admin; How to Change the Web GUI User Name and Password; Rebooting and Shutting Down; How to Set the Hostname of the Server; Configuring the Web Interface to use HTTPS; Changing the Web Interface Port; How to Set a DNS Server; How to Set the Language for the Web Interface; Date and Time Configuration; How to Disable Console Menu; How to Stop the Startup and Shutdown Beeps; Adding Predefined Network Hosts; Reset the Server to the Factory Defaults; Simple Network Administration.