by iXsystems | Jan 6, 2009 | FreeNAS
Dave Lawlor at trainsignaltraining.com has created a beginners friendly tutorial for installing and configuring FreeNAS. In this demo I am going to walk you through setting up one of those alternatives, called FreeNAS.FreeNAS, as you might have been able to garner...
by iXsystems | Jan 2, 2009 | FreeBSD, PC-BSD, Wine / Bordeaux
Steven Edwards of the Bordeaux Technology Group released Bordeaux 1.6 for FreeBSD and PC-BSD today. Bordeaux 1.6 comes with added support for Google’s Chrome Web Browser, Google Earth, Google Picasa. Additionally, Cellar support has improved; you can now delete...
by iXsystems | Dec 31, 2008 | Evoke
It’s been quiet around D*mnSmallBSD the last 12 months. Progress is slow as it’s only a small project and there has been a leadership change. The project has moved their website to Google Code and changed it’s name to Evoke on request of the D*mn...
by iXsystems | Dec 27, 2008 | FreeBSD Conferences, pfSense
The pfSense project have announced the availability of version 1.2.1: This is a strictly a maintenance release, meaning it contains only bug fixes in the pfSense code, no new features. Though we also upgraded the base OS from FreeBSD 6.2 to 7.0, which necessitated...
by iXsystems | Dec 26, 2008 | OpenBSM
Robert Watson has announced a test snapshot of OpenBSM 1.1 (alpha 4) The following are the change notes from the OpenBSM NEWS file included with this release: With the addition of BSM error number mapping, we also need to map the local error number passed to...
by iXsystems | Dec 21, 2008 | FreeNAS
This is a great story (Why we designed our own NAS Servers for use in our Data Center) where a company moves to open source software (i.e. FreeNAS) due to poor and expensive customer service. Technetium Inc, hosting solutions, moved from Adaptec Snap servers and...