TrueNAS is a family of network-attached storage (NAS) products produced by iXsystems, incorporating both FOSS, as well as commercial offerings.
This details the process of backing up the TrueNAS system configuration.
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Launch the TrueNAS web interface on a web browser.
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On the left-hand side of the web interface, expand the System group and click the General menu item.
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In the General view, click the Save Config button.
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In the Save Configuration form, configure the following:
- Export Secret Seed: Check this box to enable it
- Root Password: Enter the administrator password of the TrueNAS server
Click the Save button.
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After the system configuration backup has been downloaded, store the archive in a secure location.