Thanks for your quick reply, yaroslav! Probably i'm missing something important, for shares configuration i'm using 'Text-based User Interface (TUI)'; please can help me understanding what you mean with TBA ? Perfectly agree about do not grant access with root account, How correctly create additiona...

Hello, I can confirm that on build V8 R13 (1 September 2022) SMB work correctly. I have a couple of doubts: - Why web interface permits only to configure virtual disks (iSCSI) and not shares (SMB / NFS)? - Why account is so limited? 1 admin account named "user", 1 share account named "...

Good morning, does NAS feature be available now? I see that the latest build is still 14398 of 25 November 2021.

Thanks and kind regards

Many thanks for your quick and detailed reply!
I would like your feedback about these points:
- Will be introduced in the future the cache option in the GUI (SAN & NAS appliance)?
- Do you have some details how to add cache via config files for current version?

Thanks again

Hi All, I'm trying the new StarWind SAN & NAS Free appliance for the first time, I had previously make some experience with StarWind VSAN (installed directly on a physical windows based storage box) and the VSA linux based appliance. I have notice that on StarWind SAN & NAS Free appliance, c...

That's perfect, many thanks Oleg!
Below the commands with fixed paths for my VSA version:
ln -s /mnt /opt/StarWindVSA/drive_c/StarWind/storage/mnt
ln -s /media /opt/StarWindVSA/drive_c/StarWind/storage/media

Thanks for your support, regards!

Additional info: Under "Advanced Settings > Storage Pool" I'm not able too see the new file system

I confirm that this VSA version is working on lab based on Intel Xeon E5420, thanks for your work! 8) I take this opportunity to ask if I missing something during storage configuration on VSA for vSphere (i used the "StarWind Virtual SAN® for vSphere Installation and Configuration guide"):...

Hi All, do you have any update about the issue? Here with Intel Xeon E5420 and vSphere 6.5 the problem exist. Thanks and regards

Hi Link, The problem of VMWare working with thin provisioned devices is weird but known :-) For now, the only reasonable way would be to create a larger LSFS device initially or create a second one near existing. In early 2016 we are going to release an LSFS-expand feature so you will be able to ex...

Good morning, I’m trying in a little lab StarWind Deduplication LUN feature with vSphere 6. On a single Windows Server 2012 R2, I have install StarWind and create a 400GB deduplicated iSCSI device and connected to a ESXi 6. I have moved several VMs on this StarWind Datastore and after a comparison b...