Re: Wanted - a Debian SOHO NAS

2017-11-11 Thread Glenn English
>> What I'm looking for is a suitable replacement with the following >> treats: >> >> - Able to run Debian, stock kernel is strongly preferred. >> - Non-x86, and I don't need another kirkwood ARM. >> - Gigabit Ethernet. >> - 4 SATA disk slots. >> - I don't care whenever it's a box or a rack mount.

Debian-capable NAS with free software and hardware (was: Wanted - a Debian SOHO NAS)

2017-11-10 Thread Ben Finney
Reco writes: > On Sat, Nov 11, 2017 at 06:25:01AM +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > > The GnuBee PC-2 is being crowd-funded now (until 2017-11-30) > > https://www.crowdsupply.com/gnubee/personal-cloud-2/>. > > Terrific, thanks. > > I'll wait for 3.5'' one, maybe pledge something. The crowd-fund campaig

Re: Wanted - a Debian SOHO NAS

2017-11-10 Thread Gary Roach
On 11/10/2017 12:32 PM, Reco wrote: On Sat, Nov 11, 2017 at 06:25:01AM +1100, Ben Finney wrote: Reco writes: What I'm looking for is a suitable replacement with the following treats: - Able to run Debian, stock kernel is strongly preferred. - Non-x86, and I don't need another kirkwood ARM. -

Re: Wanted - a Debian SOHO NAS

2017-11-10 Thread Reco
On Sat, Nov 11, 2017 at 06:25:01AM +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > Reco writes: > > > What I'm looking for is a suitable replacement with the following > > treats: > > > > - Able to run Debian, stock kernel is strongly preferred. > > - Non-x86, and I don't need another kirkwood ARM. > > - Gigabit Ethe

Re: Wanted - a Debian SOHO NAS

2017-11-10 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 11:17:14AM -0800, David Christensen wrote: > On 11/10/17 07:57, Reco wrote: > > I have this QNAP TS-412 box ... > > [and] I'm looking for [a] replacement with the following treats: > > > > - Able to run Debian, stock kernel is strongly preferred. > > - Non-x86,

Re: Wanted - a Debian SOHO NAS

2017-11-10 Thread Reco
On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 01:44:32PM -0500, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Friday, November 10, 2017 10:57:18 AM Reco wrote: > > - Non-x86, and I don't need another kirkwood ARM. > > I'm curious, what is your objection to x86--is it power usage, or (maybe) > less > security than a non-x86 platform

Re: Wanted - a Debian SOHO NAS

2017-11-10 Thread David Christensen
On 11/10/17 11:17, David Christensen wrote: Remote management?  When powered down? ^^ Correction: When in ACPI S1-S5 states? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Configuration_and_Power_Interface David

Re: Wanted - a Debian SOHO NAS

2017-11-10 Thread Ben Finney
Reco writes: > What I'm looking for is a suitable replacement with the following > treats: > > - Able to run Debian, stock kernel is strongly preferred. > - Non-x86, and I don't need another kirkwood ARM. > - Gigabit Ethernet. > - 4 SATA disk slots. > - I don't care whenever it's a box or a rack

Re: Wanted - a Debian SOHO NAS

2017-11-10 Thread David Christensen
On 11/10/17 07:57, Reco wrote: I have this QNAP TS-412 box ... [and] I'm looking for [a] replacement with the following treats: - Able to run Debian, stock kernel is strongly preferred. - Non-x86, and I don't need another kirkwood ARM. CPU -- number of cores, number of bits, frequency, power s

Re: Wanted - a Debian SOHO NAS

2017-11-10 Thread rhkramer
On Friday, November 10, 2017 10:57:18 AM Reco wrote: > - Non-x86, and I don't need another kirkwood ARM. I'm curious, what is your objection to x86--is it power usage, or (maybe) less security than a non-x86 platform, or something else? And, for extra credit, what's the problem / story on the ki

Re: Wanted - a Debian SOHO NAS

2017-11-10 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 08:48:23AM -0800, Weaver wrote: > On 2017-11-11 02:38, Reco wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 08:07:31AM -0800, Weaver wrote: > >> On 2017-11-11 01:57, Reco wrote: > >> > Dear list. > >> > > >> > I've read recent 'Anyone using stretch/buster/sid on ARMv4t' and

Re: Wanted - a Debian SOHO NAS

2017-11-10 Thread Weaver
On 2017-11-11 02:38, Reco wrote: > On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 08:07:31AM -0800, Weaver wrote: >> On 2017-11-11 01:57, Reco wrote: >> > Dear list. >> > >> > I've read recent 'Anyone using stretch/buster/sid on ARMv4t' and 'Wanted >> > - a Debian handheld' threads, and decided to ask you all for an advi

Re: Wanted - a Debian SOHO NAS

2017-11-10 Thread Reco
On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 08:07:31AM -0800, Weaver wrote: > On 2017-11-11 01:57, Reco wrote: > > Dear list. > > > > I've read recent 'Anyone using stretch/buster/sid on ARMv4t' and 'Wanted > > - a Debian handheld' threads, and decided to ask you all for an advice. > > > > I have this QNAP TS-412 bo

Re: Wanted - a Debian SOHO NAS

2017-11-10 Thread Weaver
On 2017-11-11 01:57, Reco wrote: > Dear list. > > I've read recent 'Anyone using stretch/buster/sid on ARMv4t' and 'Wanted > - a Debian handheld' threads, and decided to ask you all for an advice. > > I have this QNAP TS-412 box that runs Debian for several years with > small downtimes and it wor

Wanted - a Debian SOHO NAS

2017-11-10 Thread Reco
Dear list. I've read recent 'Anyone using stretch/buster/sid on ARMv4t' and 'Wanted - a Debian handheld' threads, and decided to ask you all for an advice. I have this QNAP TS-412 box that runs Debian for several years with small downtimes and it works beautifully. But, the thing starts t