Interesting. Haven't looked at FreeNAS until now, but looks like it supports both MS AD authentication and has the ability to create iSCSI targets. Those two features alone make it a very compelling project to me. I have a ton of old 250GB drives gathering dust, might have to slap together a box.
I'll be interested to see how its software RAID5 implementation performs... Greg > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardware- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of DHSinclair > Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 7:04 PM > To: Hardware Group > Subject: [H] IT WERQs, sort of > > Hey all, > FreeNAS may be a really good thing. But, for somebody from a DOS world, it > is really a very scary load. It do not do what I choose. It seems to > have > its' choices if I make a bad choice. Don't care for that. Yes, I do not > know how to tell it to do what I want it to do, IT is being a brick > 2ME!. Still playing.......STill a lot of fun. > > But, it does run fine all by itself on this hdw, now. That is a good. > Perhaps I am not ready for new OS's yet. Fair comment! > This one will take some time......... :) > Smiling still. This is just too much fun......actually...... :) > OK-admin can waste this reply-- > Best, > Duncan
