diff --git a/content/post/18-create-nas-server-with-truenas.md b/content/post/18-create-nas-server-with-truenas.md index c88c59d..2aa0ede 100644 --- a/content/post/18-create-nas-server-with-truenas.md +++ b/content/post/18-create-nas-server-with-truenas.md @@ -37,15 +37,24 @@ While the speed is negligible to me because my network can't handle it, the othe My first choice was the [Aiffro K100](https://www.aiffro.com/fr/products/all-ssd-nas-k100). But I couldn't find a way to have it deliver in France without doubling the price. Finally I managed to buy a [Beelink ME mini](https://www.bee-link.com/products/beelink-me-mini-n150?variant=48678160236786). -This small cube has 2x 2.5Gbps Ethernet ports and can host up to 6x NVMe drives. I started with 2 drives for now, 2 TB each. +This small cube has 2x 2.5Gbps Ethernet ports and can host up to 6x NVMe drives, plus a 64 GB eMMC chip to install an OS. I started with 2 drives for now, 2 TB each. +### Software +Now that the hardware choice is done, what I would use as software? -why truenas +In the past I've heard of several NAS operating system, like FreeNAS, Open Media Vault or Unraid. But I never really dig into the subject. + +Here my requirements: +- NFS shares +- ZFS support +- VM capabilities + +After comparing the solutions, the choice was made to use TrueNAS Community Edition, which is the new name of FreeNAS. ## Install TrueNAS - +The installation of TrueNAS didn't go ## Configuration of TrueNAS ### basic conf