Re: [OT] home server

2015-07-29 Thread David Burstin
...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *David Burstin *Sent:* Wednesday, 29 July 2015 1:06 PM *To:* ozDotNet ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com *Subject:* RE: [OT] home server Sorry for the slow reply - I thought I had sent it but it was sitting in drafts. I am still using

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2015-07-29 Thread Adrian Halid
Thanks. Will have a read up. Regards Adrian Halid From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of David Burstin Sent: Thursday, 30 July 2015 7:52 AM To: ozDotNet ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com Subject: Re: [OT] home server On 29 July 2015 at 16:02

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2015-07-29 Thread Ken Schaefer
[mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Halid Sent: Wednesday, 29 July 2015 4:40 PM To: 'ozDotNet' ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com Subject: RE: [OT] home server Hi Ken, What OS are you running on your N54L? Regards Adrian Halid

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2015-07-29 Thread Adrian Halid
...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of ILT Sent: Monday, 27 July 2015 12:20 PM To: 'ozDotNet' ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com Subject: RE: [OT] home server Thanks Ken. Not having experience with server management, but finding WHS2011 with a few add-ins a bit primitive, how would

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2015-07-29 Thread ILT
[mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Ken Schaefer Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2015 10:55 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: RE: [OT] home server Hi, What are the limitations you see with WHS2011? I can then let you know if that goes away with WSE2012. With my setup, I’ve used a regular

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2015-07-29 Thread Ken Schaefer
To: ozDotNet ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com Subject: RE: [OT] home server Hi Ian, Best to double check what disks your HP Proliant Microserver N36L supports. I have a N40L which uses the same storage controller as the N36L as per the spec sheet below. http://www8.hp.com/h20195/v2/getpdf.aspx/c04111079.pdf

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2015-07-29 Thread Adrian Halid
Adrian Halid From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of ILT Sent: Wednesday, 29 July 2015 2:03 PM To: 'ozDotNet' ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com Subject: RE: [OT] home server Ken I have used WHS 2011 really only as a file server. The HP hardware

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2015-07-29 Thread Adrian Halid
by return e-mail and then delete both messages From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of David Burstin Sent: Wednesday, 29 July 2015 1:06 PM To: ozDotNet ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com Subject: RE: [OT] home server Sorry for the slow reply - I thought I had

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2015-07-28 Thread Ken Schaefer
is to serve/backup files, then a NAS is probably going to be simpler to manage and consume less power. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of ILT Sent: Monday, 27 July 2015 2:20 PM To: 'ozDotNet' ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com Subject: RE: [OT] home server

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2015-07-28 Thread Matt
, July 27, 2015 2:24 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] home server   Ian, if you already have the HP Microserver, I really think it would be worth your time checking out UnRaid. I have been using it for years

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2015-07-28 Thread David Burstin
...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Ken Schaefer *Sent:* Monday, July 27, 2015 1:58 PM *To:* ozDotNet *Subject:* RE: [OT] home server Windows Server 2012 R2 (with Essentials role). I have an AD domain at home, so I’ve joined it to that for SSO etc. *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [ mailto:ozdotnet

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2015-07-26 Thread Stephen Price
*Subject:* Re: [OT] home server I went for the 5 bay one the upgraded to an 8 bay. The 5 was then moved to our office and is our file server there. Love the cloud sync it means we can access Dropbox files without having to have the drive space on office laptops. The files sit on the nas and just

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2015-07-26 Thread David Connors
-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Price *Sent:* Saturday, 25 July 2015 12:05 PM *To:* ozDotNet ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com *Subject:* Re: [OT] home server I went for the 5 bay one the upgraded to an 8 bay. The 5 was then moved to our office

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2015-07-25 Thread 罗格雷格博士
: Re: [OT] home server I went for the 5 bay one the upgraded to an 8 bay. The 5 was then moved to our office and is our file server there. Love the cloud sync it means we can access Dropbox files without having to have the drive space on office laptops. The files sit on the nas and just share

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2015-07-24 Thread Stephen Price
Synology NAS. Any model, choose based on your storage needs. Does all your file sharing, media stuff etc. I even got Crashplan running on it It's brilliant On Fri, Jul 24, 2015, 2:51 PM ILT il.tho...@outlook.com wrote: I’d appreciate some advice, from those who dabble in this area (home

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2015-07-24 Thread Dave Walker
Yeah I'm looking at synology as well. Any recommendations? I was looking at a https://www.synology.com/en-us/products/DS415play with 2 3tb red drives for now. On 25 Jul 2015 09:44, Stephen Price step...@perthprojects.com wrote: Synology NAS. Any model, choose based on your storage needs. Does

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2015-07-24 Thread David Burstin
Before you buy a synology, check out UnRaid. I've got it running on a hp microserver. Great product, great support and community and can't beat the price. On 25 Jul 2015 8:24 am, Dave Walker rangitat...@gmail.com wrote: Yeah I'm looking at synology as well. Any recommendations? I was looking

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2015-07-24 Thread Stephen Price
I went for the 5 bay one the upgraded to an 8 bay. The 5 was then moved to our office and is our file server there. Love the cloud sync it means we can access Dropbox files without having to have the drive space on office laptops. The files sit on the nas and just share the folder. Forget the