FreeNAS 9.2.1.5 setup - Revision history

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Mauirixxx moved page FreeNAS setup to FreeNAS 9.2.1.5 setup: made it easier to differentiate the 9.2 vs the 9.3 versions of FreeNAS

Mauirixxx at 20:22, 9 May 2014

2014-05-09T20:22:24Z

Mauirixxx: /* Dataset File/Folder Permissions */ Done son!

2014-04-25T21:52:26Z

‎Dataset File/Folder Permissions: Done son!

Mauirixxx: /* Dataset File/Folder Permissions */ doh. domain USERS - if it's domain ADMINS, then normal USERS can't access the share!

2014-04-25T21:37:36Z

‎Dataset File/Folder Permissions: doh. domain USERS - if it's domain ADMINS, then normal USERS can't access the share!

Mauirixxx: /* Creating your share using Windows permissions */

2014-04-25T21:32:43Z

‎Creating your share using Windows permissions

Mauirixxx: /* Setting up Active Directory & CIFS */ hard part is done.

2014-04-25T21:04:39Z

‎Setting up Active Directory & CIFS: hard part is done.

Mauirixxx: /* Creating a Storage Pool */ Active Directory is setup, now for CIFS.

2014-04-25T20:46:52Z

‎Creating a Storage Pool: Active Directory is setup, now for CIFS.

Mauirixxx: /* Configuring Time Server */

2014-04-25T20:17:58Z

‎Configuring Time Server

Mauirixxx: /* Configuring networking */

2014-04-25T19:52:09Z

‎Configuring networking

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 [[Category:FreeNAS-AD]]
 == Before we start ==
 * We used a virtualized setup in order to create this walkthrough, using generic domain & computer names where possible.

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	== Before we start ==		== Before we start ==
	* We used a virtualized setup in order to create this walkthrough, using generic domain & computer names where possible.		* We used a virtualized setup in order to create this walkthrough, using generic domain & computer names where possible.

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	*** Click "Change"		*** Click "Change"
	[[File:Dataset for CIFS change permission.png]]		[[File:Dataset for CIFS change permission.png]]
		+
		+	== Verification ==
		+	* From a Windows client, open Windows Explorer, and type in '''\\freenas''' - if everything is set properly, you should see the CIFS share you created earlier.
		+	[[File:Windows Explorer - freenas share Downloads.png]]
		+	* Enter into the shared directory, and as a simple test - create a folder. If you're allowed, then it worked!
		+	[[File:Windows Explorer - freenas share test.png]]
		+	* If you go into the FreeNAS shell, you can further verify permissions are using Active Directory style permissions
		+	[[File:FreeNAS with Active Directory permissions.png]]

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 ** Click Change Permissions
 *** Owner (user): EXAMPLE-DOMAIN\administrator
-*** Owner (group): EXAMPLE-DOMAIN\domain admins
+*** Owner (group): EXAMPLE-DOMAIN\domain users
 *** Mode: (unchangeable)
 *** Type of ACL: Windows / Mac

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	=== Creating your share using Windows permissions ===		=== Creating your share using Windows permissions ===
	* Click on Sharing -> Windows (CIFS) Shares -> Add Windows (CIFS) Share		* Click on Sharing -> Windows (CIFS) Shares -> Add Windows (CIFS) Share
		+	** Name: Downloads (this is the name you'll see when you connect via Windows Explorer)
		+	** Comment: (optional)
		+	** Path: (browse to the path of the dataset created previously)
		+	** Leave everything else at its default setting
		+	** Click "OK"
		+	[[File:Add Windows share.png]]
		+
		+	=== Dataset File/Folder Permissions ===
		+	* Now we need to change the default owner & group on the dataset created
		+	* Click on Store -> Volumes
		+	** Expand your volumes until you find the dataset created for file sharing
		+	** Click Change Permissions
		+	*** Owner (user): EXAMPLE-DOMAIN\administrator
		+	*** Owner (group): EXAMPLE-DOMAIN\domain admins
		+	*** Mode: (unchangeable)
		+	*** Type of ACL: Windows / Mac
		+	*** Set permission recursively: unchecked (unless you have files owned by a FreeNAS user stored in this dataset already)
		+	*** Click "Change"
		+	[[File:Dataset for CIFS change permission.png]]

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	** Confirm Domain Account Password: StrongPassword1234		** Confirm Domain Account Password: StrongPassword1234
	[[File:FreeNAS Active Directory settings.png]]		[[File:FreeNAS Active Directory settings.png]]
		+	* Click on Services -> CIFS
		+	** NetBIOS name: freenas
		+	** Workgroup: EXAMPLE-DOMAIN
		+	** Description: (optional to fill in)
		+	** DOS charset: CP437
		+	** UNIX charset: UTF-8
		+	** Log Level: Minimum
		+	** Use syslog: unchecked
		+	** Local Master: unchecked
		+	** Time Server for Domain: unchecked
		+	** Guest Account: nobody
		+	** File Mask: (leave this field blank)
		+	** Directory Mask: (leave this field blank)
		+	** EA Support: checked
		+	** Support DOS File Attributes: checked
		+	** Allow Empty Password: unchecked
		+	** Auxiliary Parameters: (leave this field blank)
		+	** Enable home directories: unchecked
		+	** Enable home directories browsing: unchecked
		+	** Home directories: (leave this field blank)
		+	** Homes auxiliary parameters: (leave this field blank)
		+	** Unix Extensions: checked
		+	** Zeroconf share discovery: checked
		+	** Hostnames lookups: checked
		+	** Server minimum protocol: ---------
		+	** Server maximum Protocol: SMB3
		+	** Allow execute always: checked
		+	** Click "OK"
		+	[[File:CIFS Settings top.png]]
		+	[[File:CIFS Settings bottom.png]]
		+	* Click Services -> Control Services
		+	** Turn on Directory Services
		+	*** This will also automatically turn on the CIFS services. Turning on Directory Services can take up to a minute to start, be patient.
		+
		+	=== Creating your share using Windows permissions ===
		+	* Click on Sharing -> Windows (CIFS) Shares -> Add Windows (CIFS) Share

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 === Creating a Storage Pool ===
-* Your storage pool '''has''' to be created before you configure FreeNAS to use Active Directory, however that is beyond the scope of this how-to
+* Your storage pool '''has''' to be created before you configure FreeNAS to use Active Directory, however that is beyond the scope of this how-to.
-* We suggest giving [http://forums.freenas.org/index.php?threads/slideshow-explaining-vdev-zpool-zil-and-l2arc-for-noobs.7775/ cyberjocks excellent PowerPoint] presentation explaining VDev, zpool, ZIL and L2ARC
+* The [http://doc.freenas.org/index.php/Volumes official FreeNAS wiki] is an excellent resource on creating your storage pool.

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	** Click "Save"		** Click "Save"
	[[File:System Settings Timezone.png]]		[[File:System Settings Timezone.png]]
		+
		+	=== Creating a Storage Pool ===
		+	* Your storage pool '''has''' to be created before you configure FreeNAS to use Active Directory, however that is beyond the scope of this how-to
		+	* We suggest giving [http://forums.freenas.org/index.php?threads/slideshow-explaining-vdev-zpool-zil-and-l2arc-for-noobs.7775/ cyberjocks excellent PowerPoint] presentation explaining VDev, zpool, ZIL and L2ARC

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 === Configuring networking ===
 * Click on Network -> Global Configuration
-** Hostname: freenas (this needs to match the DNS "A" record & computer account name you created during the Active Directory prep)
+** Hostname: freenas (this needs to match the DNS "A" record & computer account name you created during the [[Active Directory Prep|Active Directory prep]])
 ** Domain: example-domain.net
 ** IPv4 Default Gateway: 10.10.10.1