How to
upgrade FreeNAS release 0.66 or 0.671 to newer (0.68 family) release
2.1 Step 1: Download the fixed php.ini file
2.2 Step 2: Go on the Diagnostics:command page
2.3 Step 3: Upload the newly downloaded php.ini file
2.4 Step 4: Replace the new file with the old one
3.1 Step 1: Download the fixed rc.firmware file
3.2 Step 2: Go on the Diagnostics:command page
3.3 Step 3: Upload the newly downloaded rc.firmware file
3.4 Step 4: Replace the new file with the old one
3.5 Step 5: Upgrade FreeNAS with the new release
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Important
notes
DO NOT
click on the “Enable firmware upgrade” before following this guide!
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From
FreeNAS 0.66
2.1 Step 1: Download the fixed php.ini file
You will
found this file here:
http://www.freenas.org/downloads/php.ini
2.2 Step 2: Go on the Diagnostics:command page
You should
have this screen:
2.3 Step 3: Upload the newly downloaded php.ini file
Select the
downloaded rc.firmware file and click on ‘upload, you should have this screen
as result:
2.4 Step 4: Replace the new file with the old one
On the
“Command” field, enter this command:
cp
/tmp/php.ini /usr/local/lib/
and click
on execute, you should have this screen as result :
2.5 Step 5: It’s not finish!
You must
following the next section “From FreeNAS 0.671” now:
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From
FreeNAS 0.671
3.1 Step 1: Download the fixed rc.firmware file
You will
found this file here:
http://www.freenas.org/downloads/rc.firmware
3.2 Step 2: Go on the Diagnostics:command page
You should
have this screen:
3.3 Step 3: Upload the newly downloaded rc.firmware file
Select the
downloaded rc.firmware file and click on ‘upload, you should have this screen
as result:
3.4 Step 4: Replace the new file with the old one
On the
“Command” field, enter this command:
cp /tmp/rc.firmware /etc
and click
on execute, you should have this screen as result :
3.5 Step 5: Upgrade FreeNAS with the new release
You can
now:
1. Click on
the “Enable firmware upgrade” on the firmware page
2. Upgrade
FreeNAS with the actual 0.68 release.