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OmniOS, OpenIndiana und Solaris support Windows Active Directory out of the box Howto: https://forums.servethehome.com/index.php?threads/napp-it-zfs-server-on-omnios-solaris-news-tips-and-tricks.38240/page-2#post-378789

Critical Windows SMB security warning In response to CVE-2022-38023, Microsoft is removing support for RPC Signing in the Netlogon server, instead requiring Sealing when establishing a 'secure channel'. More details can be found here...

Critical Windows SMB security warning In response to CVE-2022-38023, Microsoft is removing support for RPC Signing in the Netlogon server, instead requiring Sealing when establishing a 'secure channel'. More details can be found here...

For any serious use case you need filer storage and backup storage. While I would not use 20 disks for 80TB raw (can be done nowadays with 4 disks) you may consider an external SAS Jbod with some of them that you can power up on demand for backup.

Depends on wanted availability and data security Single disk + backup Backup is like an old newspaper, always from yesterday or last week, not so relevant for static files like movies. Raid-1 Allows a disk failure without dataloss or time consuming restore from backup additional demands There...

The illumos security team have today published a security advisory concerning CVE-2023-31284, a kernel stack overflow that can be performed by an unprivileged user, either in the global zone or in any non-global zone. A copy of their advisory is below. ACTION: If you are using any of the...

I got the same, wait to https://illumos.topicbox.com/groups/omnios-discuss/T87356ebbb80bc264/omnios-update-problem update: This seems to be a local DNS update problem I got a reply that it works with Google DNS 8.8.8.8 In my settings I have used my AD server as DNS When I changed DNS in...

The new minimalistic Solaris fork OmniOS long term stable r151046 (Unix) is out https://omnios.org/releasenotes.html Open-ZFS in its genuine Solaris environment Perfect ZFS/OS integration with bootenvironments for troublefree up/downgrades and lowest resource needs for ZFS. Opensource but...

I use a Wireguard VPN server/router (cheaply available from GLinet). This allows a fast remote secure access from Internet to your lokal LAN or NAS with a very easy setup. A remote client behaves as it would be directly connected to your home Lan/Wlan.

My fault,name is "open-vm-tools" https://pkg.omnios.org/r151044/core/en/search.shtml?token=open-vm-tools&action=Search But it seems to be installed when the nic driver is available. What is the output of menu System > Network Eth or dladm show-phys If its shown, jou need to add a manual ip or...

The vmxnet3 vnic driver is part of VMware tools. They are included in the OmniOS repository and can be installed via pkg install open-vmware-tools

Update napp-it 23.dev (apr.30) can include ESXi snaps (quiesce or hotmem) in ZFS snaps (replications or autosnap) and restore a VM from a ZFS snap with the option to rollback to last ESXi snap Setup Use a ZFS filesystem via NFS to store VMs Update to napp-it 23.dev (napp-it free, use an...

O Release notes: omnios-build/ReleaseNotes.md at rn · citrus-it/omnios-build · GitHub OmniOS "On Monday, Mai 1st OmniOS plans to release OmniOS r151046. There are a bunch of pretty cool new features in the upcoming release, but as it is with cool new features, they also tend to cause...

There are two solutions If an slog is missing while the pool is ok, import with -m (napp-it Pool > Import) "Retired" is a message from the Solaris fault manager. It means that an error was detected that can affect pool health. To avoid further damage this device is temporarily removed. Check he...

Update: Method to include ESXi hotmemory or quiesce snaps in ZFS snaps Up from newest napp-it 23.dev ssh and soap are suppoerted Why: ESXi snaps are save. They can include memory state (restore to online state) or quiesce where the guest filesystem is freezed during a snap (require VMware...