Summary This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to install and configure Docker on Jailmaker. It includes setting up Docker, configuring network interfaces, and ensuring proper dataset organization and permissions. This guide is intended for users who are familiar with TrueNAS Scale and Docker. Table of Contents Prerequisites Dataset Creation Setting Up Docker Troubleshooting Setting […]
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Jailmaker is a Docker-related program designed to enhance security and isolation by creating confined environments, often referred to as “jails,” within a system. These jails can securely run applications or processes with restricted permissions, minimizing the risk of those applications affecting the rest of the system. Table of Contents Introduction Key Features Setting Up Jailmaker
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1. Introduction Traefik is the preferred reverse proxy for use with Truecharts. It can be configured in various ways: to work with a Cloudflare tunnel, as an open reverse proxy facilitating unrestricted internet access, or solely for internal network access. Regardless of your network’s specific needs, the initial step is to set up Traefik as
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Replacing an HDD or SSD in TrueNAS Scale is relatively straightforward, provided the disk is part of a fault-tolerant array. If the disk is part of a RAID 0 (Stripe) configuration, you must first back up the data, then replace the disk and restore the data from the backup. This is a routine procedure necessary
If you plan to install any Truecharts, there are several recommended prerequisites: Ensure you have configured the required pool and installed the catalogs. Install OpenEBS, (which is necessary for Dragonfish). Install Heavyscript and schedule it to run as a Cron Job. Install Prometheus-operator. Install Cloudnative-PG Operator. While the above are not mandatory for all applications,
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1. Prerequisites TrueNAS Scale set up for Apps. Cloudflare domain While installing Traefik is not essential, it is recommended. Traffic routing can be managed in Cloudflare, but it is easier with Traefik. This guide assumes you have Traefik installed. 2. Summary To configure the TrueNAS App cloudflared the following information is required to be entered
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1. Prerequisites TrueNAS Scale set up for Apps.Cloudflare domain 2. Summary To configure the Truecharts app cloudflareddns the following information is required to be entered in the configuration.Cloudflare API TokenDomain nameCloudflare Zone IDDNS Record TypeStorage Type 3. Introduction If you followed my previous article on transferring your domain DNS to Cloudflare then your DNS on
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There are two main sources of Apps for TrueNAS Scale TrueNAS and TrueCharts. TrueNAS Apps are produced and maintained by TrueNAS. Truecharts are open source and are maintained by the Truechart community. At the time of writing, there are 80 TrueNAS Apps and 761 Truechart Apps. There has been criticism of Truechart Apps for being
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The combination of Cloudflare, TrueNAS Scale and Apps is hard to beat. Options are considered here. 1. Prerequisites The first requirement is a Cloudflare account. I strongly advise you to set up 2FA. (A password manager is essential if you haven’t already got one. I use and recommend Bitwarden. When used with 2FA Bitwarden places
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TrueNAS Scale Apps access options 1. Summary TrueNAS Scale offers the ability to install Apps to enhance the functionality of your NAS. In an ideal world, installing the apps on a separate device might be better, but if your device has the space (memory and storage) and power (CPUs) you can install these Apps locally.
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