Introduction to FlexRAID 2.0
Courtesy of: Mike Kirnak (Nak) Introduction Welcome to FlexRAID 2.0! This guide is for the beginner who has basic computer skills, but no expertise in RAID or data back up. In short, this is FlexRAID...
View ArticleCan I run a Snapshot Raid and Real-Time RAID at the same time?
Yes, you can run any number of Snapshot RAID configurations along with one Real-Time RAID configuration. Note that you can only have one and only one of either a storage pool or a real-time RAID...
View ArticleIn Snapshot RAID, what happens if I lose a drive while my RAID is...
If your Snapshot RAID is unsynchronized because you’ve only added new files, then recovery will be based of the following two scenarios: If the failed drive did not contain new data, you are fine. The...
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FlexRAID Preference Settings
The following features are configurable through the settings panel: Email notification SMS notification Storage Pool Preferences (Auto start, automatic Storage Pool shares reconnection) Defining...
View ArticleCan I include my OS drive as part of a RAID configuration?
No. Just like you cannot include your OS drive in a Windows or Linux software RAID (or any other software RAID for that matter), you cannot include your OS drive in a FlexRAID RAID array. So, when...
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The FlexRAID Expression Language
The FlexRAID Expression Language Starting with FlexRAID 2.0 preview build 9 This is for all those users that have either: - been using the scripting feature of FlexRAID in version 1.4 - or been wishing...
View ArticleUnderstanding Exclusion Patterns
Setting up your exclusions is an important configuration in FlexRAID and in particular when using Snapshot RAID. The exclusion pattern tells FlexRAID which file to ignore, which is usually because of...
View ArticleSupport for WHS v1 in FlexRAID 2.0
FlexRAID 2.0 has the same level of support for WHS v1 as in FlexRAID 1.4. The UI configuration is slightly different between the two versions though. Since the UI in version 2.0 does not allow to enter...
View ArticleBacking up and migrating RAID configuration data
The configuration database can be backed up by going to the FlexRAID System Control Panel -> System Toolbox -> Backup. By default, FlexRAID creates the RAID configuration database in the running...
View ArticleProcess for expanding Snapshot RAID DRU & PPU size
This tutorial is only for users running a Snapshot Configuration in Expert mode only Paths in this tutorial are purely examples and you should refer to you own mount points With FlexRAID, the PPU must...
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