Reconnect existing Greyhole storage pool - Revision history

Bigfoot65 at 18:10, 9 August 2015

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Bigfoot65 at 22:54, 6 August 2014

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Bigfoot65 at 20:10, 6 August 2014

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Bigfoot65 at 18:14, 3 June 2014

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Bigfoot65 at 14:08, 5 April 2014

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 * Go to Setup &raquo; and select [[Advanced_Settings|Enable Advanced Settings]] check box via the Amahi Dashboard
-* Add drives to Greyhole:
+* Add drives to Greyhole:<br />
 :<u>Ubuntu</u>
 :Go to Setup &raquo; Shares &raquo; Storage Pool and check your pooled drives to add them to the pool.
 :<u>Fedora</u>
 :If using [https://www.amahi.org/apps/greyhole-ui Greyhole UI], go to Setup &raquo; Drive Pooling &raquo; Partitions and check your pooled drives to add them to the pool (without the app, you will have to add them manually in ''/etc/greyhole.conf'').
-* Re-create your original shares in the Amahi Dashboard: Setup &raquo; Shares.
+* Re-create your original shares in the Amahi Dashboard (see [[Storage_and_file_sharing|storage and file sharing]]:<br />
 :<u>Ubuntu</u>
 :You should make sure to select "Use Pool" and select the correct number of extra copies.

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-Next, connect your data drives back to your server, then use the contents of your previous /etc/fstab to mount your data drives in their old paths (hint: copy and paste the lines that have mount points in /var/hda/files/drives/). When you're finished, mount the drives with:
+Next, connect your data drives back to your server, then use the contents of your previous ''/etc/fstab'' to mount your data drives in their old paths (hint: copy and paste the lines that have mount points in '''/var/hda/files/drives/''').
   mount -a
-:'''NOTE:''' This would allow you to remount the drives on the previous paths in your previous installation. For example, if you have one 2TB and one 3TB harddrive, and they were mounted as /var/hda/files/drives/drive1 and /var/hda/files/drives/drive2 repectively, it would be more efficient to remount your data drives on your new Amahi installation in the same locations. If you didn't backup your fstab, simply remount the drives like you were installing them for the first time using '''hda-diskmount'''.
+If there any errors, <u>'''DO NOT'''</u> continue until they are resolved.
 <blockquote>{{Warning|Warning: Before you continue, you should check the ownership of the files and folders in /var/hda/files to ensure that it belongs to
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 Then this is what needs to be done:
-* Select [[Advanced_Settings|Enable Advanced Settings]] check box via the Amahi Dashboard
+* Go to Setup &raquo; and select [[Advanced_Settings|Enable Advanced Settings]] check box via the Amahi Dashboard
 * Add drives to Greyhole:
 :<u>Ubuntu</u>

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   mount -a
-'''NOTE:''' This would allow you to remount the drives on the previous paths in your previous installation. For example, if you have one 2TB and one 3TB harddrive, and they were mounted as /var/hda/files/drives/drive1 and /var/hda/files/drives/drive2 repectively, it would be more efficient to remount your data drives on your new Amahi installation in the same locations. If you didn't backup your fstab, simply remount the drives like you were installing them for the first time:
+:'''NOTE:''' This would allow you to remount the drives on the previous paths in your previous installation. For example, if you have one 2TB and one 3TB harddrive, and they were mounted as /var/hda/files/drives/drive1 and /var/hda/files/drives/drive2 repectively, it would be more efficient to remount your data drives on your new Amahi installation in the same locations. If you didn't backup your fstab, simply remount the drives like you were installing them for the first time using '''hda-diskmount'''.
- hda-diskmount
+<blockquote>{{Warning|Warning: Before you continue, you should check the ownership of the files and folders in /var/hda/files to ensure that it belongs to
 stadminuser:users
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 '''NOTE:'''  1stadminuser should be replaced with the primary user who has administration privileges on your HDA.  This is typically the first user created at install.
-}}
+}}</blockquote>
 Then this is what needs to be done:
-* Enable [[Advanced_Settings|Enable Advanced Settings]] via the Amahi Dashboard
+* Select [[Advanced_Settings|Enable Advanced Settings]] check box via the Amahi Dashboard
-* Go to Setup &raquo; Shares &raquo; Storage Pool and check your pooled drives to add them to the pool (Ubuntu '''ONLY'''; Fedora must be done manually in the /etc/greyhole.conf file).
+* Add drives to Greyhole:
 * Re-create your original shares in the Amahi Dashboard: Setup &raquo; Shares.
-**  You should make sure to select "Use Pool" and select the correct number of extra copies. If you don't remember all of your original shares, you can check your old /etc/greyhole.conf file (which includes the extra number of copies) or run the following:
+:<u>Ubuntu</u>
   ls -1 /var/hda/files/drives/*/gh/ | grep -v : | sort -u

← Older revision		Revision as of 22:32, 6 August 2014
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	* [http://docs.amahi.org/ubuntu-12.html Ubuntu]		* [http://docs.amahi.org/ubuntu-12.html Ubuntu]
−	* [http://docs.amahi.org/fedora-19.html Fedora] ~~('''NOTE:''' Greyhole must be [[Amahi_7_Create_Manual_Greyhole_Setup\|installed manually]])~~	+	* [http://docs.amahi.org/fedora-19.html Fedora]

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 '''NOTE:'''  For the procedures below, most will require '''root''' user privileges.
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 {{Warning|Warning: Before you continue, you should check the ownership of the files and folders in /var/hda/files to ensure that it belongs to
-   <user>:<group>
+stadminuser:users
-and not under 500:users. This can be resolved by running the following commands as root:
+If not, this can be resolved by running the following commands as root:
-  chown -R 1000:users /var/hda/files
+  chown -R 1stadminuser:users /var/hda/files
   chmod -R g+w /var/hda/files
 }}

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:14, 3 June 2014
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	* [http://docs.amahi.org/ubuntu-12.html Ubuntu]		* [http://docs.amahi.org/ubuntu-12.html Ubuntu]
−	* [http://docs.amahi.org/fedora-19.html Fedora]	+	* [http://docs.amahi.org/fedora-19.html Fedora] ('''NOTE:''' Greyhole must be [[Amahi_7_Create_Manual_Greyhole_Setup\|installed manually]])

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-'''NOTE:'''  This guidance is specific to Ubuntu, so for Amahi 7 some dashboard steps will need to be done manually via command line.
+'''NOTE:'''  For the procedures below, most will require '''root''' user privileges.
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-Next, connect your data drives back to your server, then use the contents of your previous /etc/fstab to mount your data drives in their old paths (hint: copy and paste the lines that have mount points in /var/hda/files/drives/). When you're finished, mount the drives (as '''roo'''t user or precede with '''sudo''' for <u>ALL</u> commands) with:
+Next, connect your data drives back to your server, then use the contents of your previous /etc/fstab to mount your data drives in their old paths (hint: copy and paste the lines that have mount points in /var/hda/files/drives/). When you're finished, mount the drives with:
   mount -a

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 Before re-installing Fedora/Ubuntu, please disconnect all data drives. This will prevent you from potentially destroying any data during the re-installation process. Then, install Fedora/Ubuntu and Amahi using our installation guide.
-* Ubuntu: http://docs.amahi.org/ubuntu-12.html
+* [http://docs.amahi.org/ubuntu-12.html Ubuntu]
-* Fedora: http://docs.amahi.org/fedora-19.html
+* [http://docs.amahi.org/fedora-19.html Fedora]