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Revision as of 22:54, 12 December 2019

SFTP Setup Using FreeNAS

Description

Prerequisites

  • Dedicated PC or VM running FreeNAS
  • Dahua Recorder with FTP Function
  • FileZilla Client

Instructions:Part 1 FreeNAS Setup

Video Instructions

Step by Step Instructions

1. Log into the FreeNas web interface

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2. Click Storage

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3. Click Pools

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4. Click Add to create a new Pool

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5. Select Create new pool

Click Create Pool

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6. Enter a name for the pool

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7. A list of hard disks that are available will be listed

To add a hard disk to the pool

Click the checkbox next to the disk in the list

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Click the arrow to add

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The disk will be added to the pool

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8. Click Create

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9. A prompt will appear to confirm

Check the box to Confirm

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Click Create Pool

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If there are any errors a message will appear. After resolving any errors make sure to click Create

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10. The created Pool will appear in the list

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11. Click Accounts

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12. Click Users

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13. Click Add to create a new user

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14. Enter the required information for the user:

  • Full Name
  • Username
  • Password

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15. Under Directories & Permissions

The directory that was created in the previous steps must be assigned to the new user

Click the folder icon

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The file tree will expand

Find the directory created in the last step (in this example 'abc')

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Click the folder icon next to the directory and the Home Directory will update

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16. Under Home Directory Permissions

Make the following permissions changes for the user:

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17. Check the box next to 'Permit Sudo'

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18. Click Save to save all settings

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19. The created user will appear in the list

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20. Click Services

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21. Find FTP in the Services list

Make sure the feature is enabled and set to run automatically

Click the Pencil icon under Actions to make advanced settings changes

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22. The created directory/pool must be selected

Click the folder icon

The file tree will expand

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Click the folder icon next to the directory and the Home Directory will update

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23. Make the following settings changes for FTP:

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24. Click Save to save all settings

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25. Find SSH in the Services list

Make sure the feature is enabled and set to run automatically

Click the Pencil icon under Actions to make advanced settings changes

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26. Make the following settings changes for SSH:

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Click Save to save all settings

FreeNAS setup is complete

Instructions:Part 2 Configure Dahua Recorder

Video Instructions

Step by Step Instructions

1. At the WebUI of the recorder

Click the icon next to Management to expand the options

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Click Storage

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2. Click FTP

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3. Check the box to enable FTP

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4. Click the radio button to enable SFTP

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5. Enter the required information for the server:

  • Server - IP of FreeNAS server
  • Port - 22 (by default)
  • User Name - user name created in previous steps
  • Password - password for user created in previous steps

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6. In the Remote Directory field

Enter '/'

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Use the fields to adjust the parameters for the files that will be uploaded to the server (size and interval)

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7. Use the interface to set the parameters for the FTP function

  • Channel
  • Schedule for FTP
  • Type of Recording (Alarm, Intelligence, Motion Detect, General)

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8. Click Save to save all settings

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Instructions:Part 3 Download from SFTP via Filezilla Client

Video Instructions

Step by Step Instructions

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