CH: Did you have a particular Linux in mind? Red Hat or Ubuntu? Something general about Linux or something specifically Debian? I may have the e-books, and...
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WildCelt
wildcelt43
Feb 6, 2010 12:02 am
Thanks for the reply. I ran across that site after I posted. It looks relatively straightforward. My real question is what do I do with it once I've got...
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Jim
jimbotrcy
Feb 7, 2010 8:29 pm
I recently add UPS protection to my MV1. I understand that it is not possible to shut the MV1 down (because of the toggle power switch), but I'd like to do...
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chris.magani
Feb 7, 2010 10:42 pm
Hi all, I'm new to the group so please excuse me if this has already been answered (I can't find any references, though). I've been given an HP MV2020 by a...
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Chris Seto
aximbigfan
Feb 7, 2010 11:10 pm
Hi Chris, The MV1 is based off a Mipsel processor, which makes it incompatible with WHS, which requires an X86 processor. There are currently no alternative...
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chris.magani
Feb 8, 2010 12:05 am
Hi Chris, Thanks for the quick reply - even if it wasn't what I wanted to hear. ... Guess I'll just have to sharpen up my *nix skills. :-)) Cheers, (the...
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mkeeshin
Feb 8, 2010 4:52 am
i was trying to edit the rcS file in the etc/init.d folder. i ran into an issue where i couldn't save any changes (i think because of permission issues), so i...
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Chris Seto
aximbigfan
Feb 8, 2010 5:36 am
I have uploaded the file here... http://www.chrisseto.com/host/rcS Make SURE this file is set to rwxr-xr-x permissions before you reboot!! If you do not, I can...
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Gerard
gerardr1
Feb 8, 2010 11:56 am
Hi! I don't know what tools are available to you, but here's a 'wget' command line (available under most Linuxes) that sets the power save time to 60 seconds...
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Lee Devlin
lee810
Feb 8, 2010 3:03 pm
I am not aware of any way to tell the hard drives to spin down immediately on the MV. Also, just having an active a telnet session will wake up the MV so it's...
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Chris Seto
aximbigfan
Feb 8, 2010 6:49 pm
Matt, I had the change the link to the file. The new one is http://www.chrisseto.com/host/Gf88Z Chris ====== Chris Seto Admin of hackingthemediavault Check out...
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mkeeshin
Feb 9, 2010 1:12 am
Chris Thanks so much for the help--and on Super Bowl Sunday no less. At first I thought I would have an issue just copying and pasting the text because of the...
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Chris Seto
aximbigfan
Feb 9, 2010 1:21 am
Hi Matt, You can do what I did: Symlink the root directory to a folder in a share on the MV. That way you can use a "regular" text editor liek notepad++ to...
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Jim
jimbotrcy
Feb 9, 2010 4:29 pm
OK, now we're gettin' somewhere! I'll have to see if I have wget anywhere - perhaps on the Linux server that is also protected by the UPS: When it detects (via...
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chathamsq
Feb 11, 2010 2:49 am
Wondering if anyone has had success in installing an IP blocker on the MV2? I'm referring to software that integrates with the firewall (iptables) to block...
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sm311y
Feb 12, 2010 4:57 am
I've got about 250 gigs worth of media on the drive that came with the unit, and so I've added an additiona 1TB drive. I'd like to setup a mirror, but I only...
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Chris Seto
aximbigfan
Feb 12, 2010 5:32 am
Anyone know where the IPKG directions went that were NOT mine? I had my instructions out first, but someone came up with a much cleaner way of doing it (part...
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Lee Devlin
lee810
Feb 12, 2010 2:23 pm
If you want to create a mirror on the MV1, you need to mirror an entire volume. And the destination drive has to have enough blank space to accept the mirror...
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sm311y
Feb 12, 2010 3:33 pm
Thanks Lee, I think I had gotten that much from the reading. I guess my question is: If I have a variety of media files that need to be shared and made...
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Lee Devlin
lee810
Feb 13, 2010 12:38 pm
Mirroring is a property of the Volume, whereas Media Streaming is a property of the Shared Folder. Shared Folders are assigned to Volumes. So, if you have a...
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g_w_shaw
Feb 13, 2010 6:10 pm
I don't think you are mirroring the right stuff. In fact, IMHO, mirrors are mostly misapplied. Mirroring can be convenience that allows a quick restore to...
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mkeeshin
Feb 14, 2010 5:04 am
Hey all I am wondering if anyone can enlighten me as to how one controls the LED lights on the front of the device. i recently followed the instructions...
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Tim Trimble
tjated
Feb 14, 2010 5:04 am
I have the original 300 G system hard drive and I already have added another 400 G second hard drive to the MV1. I would like to increase storage by added a...
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mkeeshin
Feb 16, 2010 1:02 pm
So after having the 2nd hard drive installed non-Raid and non-span for a few days, I decided it was silly to keep modifying the HP setup and that, having...
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Martin Michlmayr
tbm@...
Feb 16, 2010 3:04 pm
Sounds like something went wrong. I suggest you reboot and start the installer again. 33% in the partitioner means that it's formating the disk. You ...
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mkeeshin
Feb 16, 2010 3:20 pm
... Yes, it is indeed a large drive--as a matter of fact the drive is 1Tb! Should I format the drive in a Ubuntu system, and then put it in the MV2 and run...
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Martin Michlmayr
tbm@...
Feb 16, 2010 3:53 pm
... Well, you can try to format the disk in the installer again. But if ssh disconnects again, I suggest you partition and format the disk on your PC. -- ...
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Chris Seto
aximbigfan
Feb 17, 2010 3:59 am
I don't know if any one has installed IPKG in the last few weeks, but it appears as though the version in IPKG is broken. It will run for a short time and then...
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Brian
brian_zhou
Feb 17, 2010 4:16 pm
Upstream problem, please report to transmissionbt.com -Brian...
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Chris Seto
aximbigfan
Feb 17, 2010 4:47 pm
Ok.Will report it... I ended up just building it from source. Took around an hour on the MV's little processor, but I'm pretty happy with it. Chris ====== ...
