My Buffalo HD-LX2TU3 comes with NTFS pre-formatted. Because I have Linux and Windows PC, and maybe a OSX later, I decide to use ext4 to minimize invalid characters in filenames. : ” \ / * ? < > | are not allowed in Windows NTFS but only / in ext4 and : in OSX.
Month: March 2014
Install ownCloud on your NAS
As I have mentioned in Use TurnKey to Simplify ownCloud Installation, it is easier to use TurnKey ownCloud than setup on your computer. If you want to install it on your NAS, I have collected related resource here to save your time.
QNAP TS-119PII and TS-269L as a MySQL Database Server Performance Report
Running SugarCRM on QNAP TS-119PII is slow. Therefore, I decide to separate PHP programs and MySQL database onto different computers. For small database, network transfer delay is okay to ignore.
Let’s take a look at the test now!
Using NAS as your Database Server
Troubleshooting ZurmoCRM
When testing ZurmoCRM on NAS, I have experienced some problems during installation and setup. Therefore, I create this post to keep notes of them and shared. Wish it could save your time.
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Troubleshooting SugarCRM
When testing SugarCRM on NAS, I have experienced some problems during installation and setup. Therefore, I create this post to keep notes of them and shared. Wish it could save your time.
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Use PSP Framework to Choose your NAS
In the last 8 month I have invest 9 different NAS. At first, I want to protect my files from hardware failure. Then quickly change to have both RAID 1 and version archive. Eventually, my requirement becomes a server appliance to backup and run my LAMP applications.
I review my investment and design the PSP framework which stands for Protection, Scenario, and Performance to help choosing a right NAS.
