Set up your own Network Attached Storage (NAS) with openmediavault (OMV)

Опубликовано: 10 Май 2025
на канале: Byte My Pi

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In this video we're deploying the free and open source openmediavault software. We'll examine hardware requirements, go through the installation process, and set up and configure the Network Attached Storage. Then finally we'll look at accessing the NAS from a device on the network.

Note. While I didn't mention it in the video, please bear in mind that RAID is not a replacement for a good backup solution. While it will give you some protection against drive failure, it will not bring back files that you have accidentally deleted, for example. For this reason, always make sure you have a decent backup strategy in place. If you'd like to learn how to do this, you can watch my "Back it up - Easily automate and secure your backups (for free)" video by clicking on the following link:

• Back it up - Easily automate and secu...

More website links:

Etcher:
https://www.balena.io/etcher/

openmediavault:
https://www.openmediavault.org/

omv-extras:
http://omv-extras.org/

Network Time Protocol (NTP) time zones:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...

Android app: File Manager (developer: Flashlight + clock)
https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...

iOS app: FE File Explorer: File Manager (developer: Skyjos Co., Ltd)
https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/fe-file...

Docker
https://www.docker.com/

VirtualBox
https://www.virtualbox.org/

Additional credits:

Cassette tape fast forward sound courtesy of http://www.freesfx.co.uk

YouTube Audio music: Late Night Drive by Nat Keefe & BeatMower

Original images sourced from https://pixabay.com/