![[How-To] SMB/CIFS on FreeBSD](https://www.freebsdnews.com/wp-content/uploads/samba_logo.png)
by Cao | Jan 10, 2019 | FreeBSD, Tutorial
User vermaden explains the Samba/SMB protocol (Server Message Block), or CIFS (Common Internet File System), and how it works on the FreeBSD operating system. He also shows how to set up an SMB share by installing the Samba package. SMB is commonly used to access from...
by Cao | Jan 4, 2019 | bsdnow.tv, Video
In this BSD Now episode, hosts Allan jude and Benedict Reuschling interview Kirk McKusick at BSDCan 2018. They discuss the early years of Berkeley Unix, his current work on UFS, FreeBSD governance, and soem more. Press play below to tune in: BSDNow.TV weekly content...
by Cao | Jan 4, 2019 | FreeBSD
The developers of FreeBSD have released their status report for 2018, a summary of updates from Continuous Integration, Core Team, Ports Collection, Release Engineering Team, and The FreeBSD Foundation. You will find reports on 32-bit compatibility, boot loader,...
![[How-To] Upgrade FreeBSD 11 to 12](https://www.freebsdnews.com/wp-content/uploads/How-to-upgrade-FreeBSD-11-to-12.png)
by Cao | Dec 24, 2018 | FreeBSD, Tutorial
User Vivek Gite shows us how to update your FreeBSD operating system from version 11 to the latest 12. The walk-through will make sure all your packages are updated as well. See the link below for the full set of instructions. The FreeBSD project announces the...
![[How-To] FreeBSD wget cannot verify certificate, issued by Let’s Encrypt](https://www.freebsdnews.com/wp-content/uploads/et_temp/ERROR-cannot-verify-download.freebsd.orgs-certificate-42206_1080x213.png)
by Cao | Dec 24, 2018 | Security, Tutorial, Web
User Vivek Gite shows us how to fix a wget cannot verify certificate issue when using Let’s Encrypt with FreeBSD. Let’s Encrypt is an open source certificate authority application. See the link below for the full set of instructions. I installed GNU wget...
![[How-To] Install FreeBSD in VirtualBox](https://www.freebsdnews.com/wp-content/uploads/freebsdvb1-18.png)
by Cao | Dec 24, 2018 | FreeBSD, Tutorial, Virtualization
User Ranvir Singh shows us how to get the open-source operating system FreeBSD running in a virtual environment with VirtualBox. Setting up a FreeBSD VM is a great way to try out the system before installing it on bare metal. Follow the link below for the full set of...
