Backup… Resilio Sync Setup for Windows 7+ Clients (legacy) 23 May 201716 Feb 2019 Intended Audience This post will be of interest if you want to use Resilio Sync to selectively back up folders on Windows 7+ clients to a legacy FreeNAS server (version…
FreeNAS… Windows 10 and FreeNAS 21 May 20173 Apr 2018 In home or small business networks without a domain controller, to seamlessly stitch client systems to a FreeNAS server, the username and password that is created on FreeNAS has to…
FreeNAS Create a Common Read-Only Share in FreeNAS 20 May 201725 Jul 2017 This post supersedes the post FreeNAS Windows Share Permissions – FreeNAS Users Have Read Only Access. It better aligns with principles established in the post Administrator Access to Windows Shares in FreeNAS.…
VHS A Bypass Switch for the Time Base Corrector 19 May 20176 Jun 2018 In Part 3 of the Digitising VHS Tapes series, I indicated that the Time Base Corrector (TBC) was only switched into service when noise on the tape was bad enough…
FreeNAS Administrator Access to Windows Shares in FreeNAS 17 May 201721 Jun 2017 In order to support Windows shares created in FreeNAS, whether these are personal shares, group shares or shares owned by plugins, system administrators require full access to all shares. However,…
VHS Digitising VHS Tapes: Part 3(3) – Digitising Process Refinements 17 May 20176 Jun 2018 In Part 1 of this series, I had worked out a process for digitising VHS tapes, or so I thought. Turns out, things were not as straightforward. The process worked…
VHS Digitising VHS Tapes: Part 2(3) – Samsung Worldwide VCR SV-4000W Repair. 16 May 20176 Jun 2018 In Part 1 of this series, I had to use a backup VCR (Panasonic NV-FJ620) as my primary VCR (Samsung Worldwide VCR SV-4000W) had failed. The backup VCR did an…
VHS Digitising VHS Tapes: Part 1(3) – Digitising Process Considerations 15 May 20176 Jun 2018 I came across a box of VHS tapes recently that had been in storage for several years. Feeling nostalgic, I hooked up my top-of-the-line Samsung SV-4000W VCR and put in a…
Backup… Advanced Resilio Sync Setup for FreeNAS (legacy) 8 May 201716 Feb 2019 Intended Audience This post may be of interest if you want to give end users the ability to recover lost files by giving them read access to their own backed…
FreeNAS… Plex Setup for FreeNAS 8 May 201718 May 2018 The objective here is to set up a Plex server on FreeNAS. The repository should be readable only to FreeNAS users. but should not accessible to anyone else. This will…