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At this point, to call nano we have to specify it by a complete path, like this: Please refer to this guide for more information - http: I had to learn how to configure it, which took an hour or two. It's also a good way to give an example of using the SSH session. I'd like to believe that companies like Drobo would be happy to sell me this kind of hardware, while allowing me to run open source storage software like HDFS, Ceph, or nfsd on it. No need for symlink shenanigans.

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To make sure that nothing has been broken, open a new SSH connection from your machine to the DroboFS to make sure that you can login correctly.

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You will need to copy the openssh. You can fix this, but it requires a little bit of work.

Sign up using Facebook. This is samba's fault-- you can't enable both "wide links" and "unix extensions" without recompiling the program, which is a lot more work that I really want to do. Simply type passwdpress Enter and follow the prompts. My setup steps were something like this: If you have configured your home router to assign a fixed IP address to your Drobo you might want to save the session in PuTTY so that you don't need to type the username and destination every time you want to reconnect.

Please refer to this guide for more information - http: The Future I hope that in the future, I'll be able to buy an ARM server running Linux that will have very low power consumption, rather than a single-purpose device. If you like the tutorials, or are using any of the apps from this site, please consider becoming a patreon or making a donation to support our efforts and help keeping the site online.

They call this the "Dashboard. Saving an SSH session If you have configured your home router to assign a fixed IP address to your Drobo you might want to save the session in PuTTY so that you don't need to type the username and destination every time you want to reconnect. From VM to Drobo. If those people wanted to hack my computer, they could just walk over and insert a boot CD. Personally, I don't care about this, because I don't give out the password to my CIFS shares to anyone but friends and family.

Let's start with nano. After restart, the DroboFS will be available under the name drobo-fs. Using command-line apps Although the DroboFS can be easily accessed via SSH, its default configuration is far from being user-friendly. It can handle hard drives of varying sizes-- unlike, say, RAID-based solutions These advantages are balanced by a few disadvantages: Super User works best with JavaScript enabled.

Once in, the first thing is to try to install a command-line DroboApp.

Enable "Drobo Apps" on the Drobo Dashboard. Enabling Symlinks If you ddopbear a Linux user like myself, you're probably going to notice that the Drobo, by default, does not support symlinks.

To do this, type mind the line breaks: By visiting this website you agree that: This was also done in the name of security.

This page gives some tips on how to configure it to be more user-friendly with regards to command-line DroboApps. It's everything is supposed to have a web UI these days.

Install OpenSSH on Drobo 5N - Super User

Unfortunately, since nano is not in the PATH variableif we just type 'nano' on the command-line we get an error message back indicating that 'nano' is not found. That's the reason why they are turned off by default. You have been warned. Navigation Latest news App Repository apache A few things to note:. I guess maybe every consumer electronics manufacturer feels like they have to do this nowadays?

According to this site it should be possible and it has some instructions based on the Drobo-specific OpenSSH source code provided by DroboPorts: