• Out of Space and Can Not Remove Files - Shows how to deal with your storage pool or volume running out of space.

• Setup NTPD on CentOS Linux - Shows how to make time settings persistent to support Snap HA and SnapReplication.

• Pool Migration Options for AWS - Shows methods to migrate an existing storage pool and offers the "pros" and "cons" for each of them.

• Removing Pools, Volumes, and Devices - Shows how to clean up by removing no longer needed volumes, storage pools and disk devices.

• Force Sync - Discusses using the SnapReplication "Force Sync" usage and potential side effects.

• Spectre/Meltdown CPU Vulnerability - Buurst guidance on addressing the CPU Vulnerability know as "Spectre/Meltdown".

• SoftNAS Performance on AWS - Shows how to collect useful data from the AWS CloudWatch to address issues related to using an undersized instance on AWS.

• SoftNAS Disaster Recovery Solutions -  Covers different DR setups that are available using SoftNAS that doesn't impact overall system performance.

• Virtual IP (VIP) with a SoftNAS Private HA - Provides a brief overview of how to accomplish this.

• Disable Monit Action Forcing Failover on "txg_sync" issue - Shows how to turn off Monit's ability to force a failover in a HA pair.

• Pool(s) Reconstruction With the Desired Pool Size and Geometry in an HA Pair - Shows how to reconstruct a SoftNAS pool due to sizing issues or to simply move from a S3/SmartTier pool to a Standard Pool backed by block devices.

• AWS Snowball and SoftNAS® Quick Guide - Provides instructions on how to connect Snowball to your SoftNAS On-Premises VM.

• Using In-Flight Data Encryption - Provides insight into using In-Flight data encryption using CIFS/SMB and NFS by tunneling SSH.

• Using Lsyncd - Provides a quick start on how to setup and use "lynsch" to maintain synchronization of directories and files. 

• Using Robocopy - Shows how to deal with moving a bulk number of files using "robocopy" and eliminating the generation of numerous errors.

• Adding ZFS Intent Log/SLOG and L2ARC for SoftNAS Storage Pools - Provides guidance on how to add a read and/or write log for SoftNAS Storage Pools.

• Configure a CentOS/AWS Linux based Client for SoftNAS LDAP Server - show steps to add a SoftNAS deployment to a LDAP Server.

• How To Configure Existing AD (for 2008 and up) with NIS Server to SoftNAS Samba - provides a step-by-step guide to properly configure an existing Windows 2008/2008R2/2012/2012R2/2016 Active Directory with NIS server to sync users/UID and groups/GID to the SoftNAS Samba CIFS shares.

• SoftNAS LDAP Server Configuration - is a short guide that will walk you through configuration of your SoftNAS LDAP integration using 389-DS.

• Using Previous Microsoft Version with SoftNAS - provides an introduction on how to use previous version of Windows and Snapshots.  How to set up a Snapshot policy and managing them using SoftNAS.

• SoftNAS Multi-Protocol Integration with AD using Kerberos Authentication for NFS/CIFS - is a step-by-step guide on how to properly configure a hybrid (Windows and Linux) system to fully integrate with the SoftNAS Samba CIFS shares and NFS exports.

CIFS/SMB Specific

• GOP Policy on Windows Server 2016 - provides a step-by-step process on how to address this using the StorageCenter Administrator Interface.

• How to enable Previous Versions on CIFS with AD integration - shows how to use the StorageCenter Administrative Interface to enable the use of older versions of CIFS/SMB with Active Directory.

• Samba Shares audit logging - provides a step-by-step guide on how to configure a detailed audit of CIFS shares using Samba.

• Samba LDAP Configuration - shows how to configure a SoftNAS deployment as a LDAP Client.

NFS Specific

• Fix to error: nfs-utils "mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock " - show how to resolve this on CentOS, RHEL, and Ubuntu.

• Migrating NFS, and upgrading to NFSv4 - provides steps on how to migrate your NFS enabled volumes and storage pools to a new SoftNAS deployment.

• Mounting NFS with /etc/fstab and NFS mount Options - provides guidance on mounting NFS exports from another machine.

• Mount NFS on Linux using /etc/fstab - provides an alternate way to mount NFS exports.

• NFS 'Export To: Everyone' known issue in 3.4.7 and 3.4.7.1 - Workaround steps - shows a workaround to allow you to set your NFS exports to be accessible to "Everyone".

• NFS Common Commands (Cheat Sheet) - is a list of the various NFS commands that are used.

• NFS Common Mount Commands - is a list of the NFS mount commands.

• NFS Manual - is the NFS version 2, 3, and 4.

• NFS Security - outlines the security issues of data transfer over UDP, and how to mitigate those security concerns.

• NFS permissions issues - covers the "Permission Denied" error message when trying to read/write to an NFS export and how to resolve them.

• NFS Stale File Handle error and solution - shows how to get out of the "Stale file Handle" NFS issue.

• Troubleshooting NFS connectivity and server side issues - provides troubleshooting steps for connectivity and config issues with NFS.

iSCSI

• Applying CHAP Authentication to iSCSI ACLs - provides guidance on seeing up ACLs and CHAP authentication specifically for iSCSI volumes being managed.

• SnapReplicate iSCSI Volume Synchronization - shows have to address a SnapReplicate failure with an iSCSI volume.

Amazon Web Services

• HVM Snap Rep/SNAP HA Build Error Related To HwClock - outlines how to save a new SoftNAS deployment from time related issues.

• IAM User for SNAP HA - provides guidance on setting up and using an IAM user with SNAP HA instead of the AWS Master Keys.

AWS S3 Storage Devices

• Changing/Rotating S3 Keys - provides step-by-step instruction on how to switch your S3 keys for a new set.

Century Link

• SoftNAS® on CenturyLink - provides specific requirements and capabilities of SoftNAS for CenturyLink.

• Setting up SoftNAS on CenturyLink - shows how to deploy SoftNAS as a virtual application running the the CenturyLink Cloud.

Microsoft Azure

• Enabling Azure Accelerated Networking for SoftNAS 4.0.3/4.1 - shows how to enable using the Accelerated Networking abilities within Azure for SoftNAS 4.0.3 and 4.1.0.

• Enabling Azure Accelerated Networking for SoftNAS 4.2  - shows how to enable using the Accelerated Networking abilities within Azure for SoftNAS 4.2.

• Manual Azure.xml Import - shows how to download and import publish settings and subscription information.

Authentication

• Deploying Managed AD Domain Services - is a guide on how to integrate SoftNAS into an Azure AD Domain Controller.

• SoftNAS with Azure Active Directory Integration - is a guide geared towards our Azure customers who want to utilize their existing AADDC in Azure to control Authentication/Administration of SoftNAS resources via their existing Users/Groups in AADDC

ZFS on Linux

• Features of the ZFS filesystem - goes over what ZFS is and why you should understand it.

• ZFS atime Configuration - shows how to improve the kernel workload by setting this variable.

• Auditing SoftNAS Shares - shows how to perform an audit and track security-relevant information regarding the storage being managed by SoftNAS.

• NFS Security Levels - describes the different levels of security as it applies to NFS exports.  This includes covering "host", ACLs, and Kerberos level security.

• Responding to the results of a security scan - talks about responding to various security issues identified from performing a security scan.

• VORMETRIC TRANSPARENT ENCRYPTION and SoftNAS Filers - covers the Vormetric Transparent Encryption and SoftNAS.

• Encrypting SoftNAS Root Volume - Show how to create a  SoftNAS AMI on AWS with an Encrypted EBS root volume that can be used to deploy multiple SoftNAS deployments featuring it.