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Recommend a newer model of a Netgear NAS?
Hi all, After some recurring problems with my ReadyNAS DUO v1 (related to the system partition filling up with a log file and rendering the unit unusable until tech support bails me out), which the...
And if the data partition has a problem, then you lose the logs that tell you what went wrong? :shock: Also, he doesn't have SSH turned on.
xeltros wrote: ...If you just have a problem with the log files, isn't it possible to just use a symlink to place them on the data partition ? Just an idea.
His problem isn't necessarily just the logs. OS6 puts app storage generally on the data volume, but OS4 doesn't. ReadyDLNA's SQL database is also stored on his OS partition. There is an add-on available for the Duo v1 to move that to the data partition, but it is fairly recent.
Both OS's should provide alerts as the OS partition gets full - so people can take action before their unit ends up bricked. A boot-menu "clean OS" option might also work I guess. It's particularly an issue for systems that have been running for several years.
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