OpenFiler 2.3: USB2 disk volume groups don’t survive reboot

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Found excellent solution about the nasty problem described in subject and I'm reporting it here for the records. Short description of the issue I've written on OpenFiler Forum: Hi all! I'm using Openfiler 2.3 as iSCSI server for 2 ESXi 3.5. The system is configured with one 80 Gb internal disk where I defined ...

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OpenFiler 2.3 Troubleshooting.

Monday, October 27th, 2008

OpenFiler is a great system to implement NAS (Network Attached Storage) in a network using general purpose hardware. On the 'Net you can find great tutorial about how to setup with VMWare ESX servers, but it contains one important mistake: When you define the ACL the netmask for every host is /32 ...

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