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The base installation is now complete. Ensure the ISO image is no longer mounted and that the server is configured to boot from the system disk. Failure to do so may result in the system repeatedly booting back into the installation process.

Once the system has booted, you will be presented with the console prompt screen. If DHCP is enabled, the system will have assigned an IP address to one of the network interfaces. In this example, the assigned address is 192.168.1.45.At this stage, you hav...

At the user prompt, enter admin (lower case) and press Enter. At the password prompt, enter euronas (lower case) and press Enter.

Once you have successfully logged in, you will be presented with the operating system management screen. Scroll down to option T Network settings and press Enter Select the network controller you wish to configure for the management interface. In t...

Introduction  The euroNAS HA cluster is designed to operate as a dual-node configuration, providing automatic failover in the event of a hardware failure. Nodes can be deployed locally (including within a single chassis) or across geographically separated loc...

With the base configuration now complete, all future configuration will be performed via the GUI. Once connected to the running node, log in using the default credentials: admin / euronas  Press the Login icon Upon first access to the GUI, you will be pr...

As discussed previously, the euroNAS HA Cluster is designed to keep services online in the event of a node failure, using a dedicated cluster control layer that continuously monitors node state and orchestrates failover across the shared storage platform.   We...

ZFS uses Virtual Devices (VDEVs) as the underlying building blocks of a storage pool. The selected VDEV layout directly impacts performance, redundancy, usable capacity, and fault tolerance, allowing storage to be intelligently tuned for different workload req...

Microsoft Active Directory is a centralised authentication and identity management platform used throughout enterprise environments to control user access, security policies, and permissions across servers, storage, applications, and desktop systems. By int...

This section covers the default operational settings applied to a ZFS pool and explains how these values influence performance, caching, compression, synchronisation behaviour, and data integrity. We will also look at how settings can be tuned differently acro...

Pool Maintenance and Health Operations As mentioned the upper section of the Pool Options screen is used for monitoring and maintaining the overall health and integrity of the ZFS pool. From here, administrators can manage scrub operations, review pool status...

This section covers configuring SMB to present file-based storage to clients over the network. This includes creating and managing shares, allowing storage to be accessed by users and applications. From the system menu, select Shares & Targets, then click G...

This section covers configuring iSCSI to present block-based storage to clients. This includes creating targets and making storage available to systems that require direct block-level access. From the system menu, select Shares & Targets and click the Go to...

This section covers configuring NVMe over TCP to present block-based storage to clients. This includes creating targets and making storage available to systems that require high-performance, low-latency block access. The system also supports NVMe over Fabrics...

ZFS offers almost infinite levels of tunability, with settings that can be applied globally at the pool level or tuned individually at the dataset level. This allows storage behaviour to be optimised around the actual workload rather than relying on a one-size...

From the ZFS Management screen, select the Options button. This will open the Pool Options screen, allowing administrators to manage pool dataset properties, compression, deduplication, synchronisation behaviour, and encryption settings for the selected...

eEKAS provides an S3-compatible object storage service on top of Ceph. Ceph supplies the distributed object storage foundation, while eEKAS adds the management layer that makes the service practical to deploy and operate through the euroNAS GUI. The platform i...

The S3 Service Console is the administrator-facing interface for managing S3 users and access credentials. It is separate from the S3 Browser, which is intended for end users. Creating a User Open S3 Management and use the Users / Access Keys tab. Available f...

The Buckets tab in the S3 Service Console is the central place for bucket creation and bucket-level controls. Creating a Bucket Available creation fields: Field Description Bucket name Name of the S3 bucket. Use lowercase DNS-safe names for best client...

The Customer Storage / Billing tab connects S3 administration with customer-oriented service workflows. Customer Storage Provisioning This workflow can create a dedicated customer storage record. The console states that it creates: A dedicated RGW user. One ...