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by highlan
Mon May 11, 2015 3:33 pm
Forum: Storage Pooling/Greyhole
Topic: Reuse Mount Points (Drive Numbers)? (/var/hda/files/drives/drive#)
Replies: 1
Views: 1909

Reuse Mount Points (Drive Numbers)? (/var/hda/files/drives/drive#)

Ok, here are the details to understand my questions: My setup: Amahi 7 9 hard drives - sda has boot, /, swap, /var/hda/files/ partitions - sdb through sdi are greyhole storage drives (sdb1 - sdi1 partitions) Situation - sdd (mounted as /var/hda/files/drives/drive4) was showing bad sectors so I remov...
by highlan
Sun Mar 15, 2015 4:30 pm
Forum: Storage Pooling/Greyhole
Topic: CLOSED: Previously deleted files in metastore and metastore_backup
Replies: 6
Views: 3295

Re: CLOSED: Previously deleted files in metastore and metastore_backup

Use the Greyhole command line switches. If you do this as root user:

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greyhole
You will see the list of options.
Will do, thanks.
by highlan
Sun Mar 15, 2015 1:18 pm
Forum: Storage Pooling/Greyhole
Topic: CLOSED: Previously deleted files in metastore and metastore_backup
Replies: 6
Views: 3295

Re: Previously deleted files in metastore and metastore_backup

Understand. No reason to be nervous about using command line. It's a good idea to learn a little about it and try simple things like changing permissions. There will be some things with a server that just cannot be done with a GUI. Closing this thread. So does that mean I can go into the/var/hda/fi...
by highlan
Sun Mar 15, 2015 1:15 pm
Forum: Storage Pooling/Greyhole
Topic: CLOSED: Greyhole Trash Has Files I did not Delete
Replies: 4
Views: 2149

Re: Greyhole Trash Has Files I did not Delete

Check out the Amahit 7 create manual Greyhole setup wiki page. There is an example about the number of copies. If you want more details of how Greyhole works, recommend you ask in there forums. https://greyhole.freshdesk.com/support/home This is an add-on to Amahi and we may not have all the necess...
by highlan
Sun Mar 15, 2015 12:21 pm
Forum: Storage Pooling/Greyhole
Topic: CLOSED: Previously deleted files in metastore and metastore_backup
Replies: 6
Views: 3295

Re: Previously deleted files in metastore and metastore_backup

This article may answer why you are having issues: https://github.com/gboudreau/Greyhole/wiki/WhatNotToPutInGreyholeShares When you deleted the folder, how did you do it? Command line or via Windows client? I read the article... Oops. Well now I know. I used Transmission when I was on Amahi 6. When...
by highlan
Sun Mar 15, 2015 11:31 am
Forum: Storage Pooling/Greyhole
Topic: CLOSED: Greyhole Trash Has Files I did not Delete
Replies: 4
Views: 2149

Re: Greyhole Trash Has Files I did not Delete

Yes that is correct for how you created the share. Are you using the Greyhole UI ? Just curious. I am using the Greyhole UI. Works great! 1 - Did you update the files, i.e. copy over new files with the same name? How many copies do you have set for the share? Based on the number of copies, a balanc...
by highlan
Sun Mar 15, 2015 12:07 am
Forum: Storage Pooling/Greyhole
Topic: CLOSED: Previously deleted files in metastore and metastore_backup
Replies: 6
Views: 3295

CLOSED: Previously deleted files in metastore and metastore_backup

So, I'm having all sorts of things happen with my Amahi today! Anyway, so I ran FSCK, and monitored the greyhole log file and I noticed something strange. I noticed a bunch of files being listed that I had deleted months ago, that are in the metastore and metastore_backup folders. I deleted the fold...
by highlan
Sat Mar 14, 2015 8:47 pm
Forum: Storage Pooling/Greyhole
Topic: CLOSED: Greyhole Trash Has Files I did not Delete
Replies: 4
Views: 2149

CLOSED: Greyhole Trash Has Files I did not Delete

Hi all, I need some help/explanation. I have files in the Greyhole Trash that I did not delete manually. I think Greyhole did it, but am not sure and am looking for an explanation before I delete them. Here is my current setup: Amahi Server Windows 7 Client Greyhole Trash share Folder A is part of t...
by highlan
Wed Jun 12, 2013 6:26 pm
Forum: Applications
Topic: Transmission App + Front end? (encryption & port forwarding)
Replies: 5
Views: 2518

Re: Transmission App + Front end? (encryption & port forward

I want to enable "prefer encrypted peers" and "ignore unencrypted peers" and I've found instructions on how to do this with the frontend that is installed with the Ubuntu version of Transmission. The Amahi version doesn't install a frontend, and all I can find is how to modify th...
by highlan
Wed Jun 12, 2013 5:42 pm
Forum: Applications
Topic: Transmission App + Front end? (encryption & port forwarding)
Replies: 5
Views: 2518

Re: Transmission App + Front end? (encryption & port forward

You need to shut off the transmission server/process while you change the settings.json, otherwise changes will not stick. I understand, thanks for the information. However my question was regarding can I install Transmission from ubuntu software on top of the transmission app from amahi without sc...