Building your own network-attached storage (NAS) server is an easy process that involves building what is essentially a PC. There’s a strong choice of free and open source software to run on the NAS and OpenMediaVault is one fine example. Today, we’re looking at what’s new in version 6.3.12.
What’s new in OpenMediaVault 6.3.12?
We’ve compiled OpenMediaVault versions 6.3.11 and 6.3.12 into this changelog.
Changes
- Prevent custom network interface search domain settings from being overwritten by settings provided via DHCP.
- Update locale files.
- Upgrade Salt to version 3005.1.
Fixes
- Issue #1485: Add option to enforce transport encryption per SMB share. Defaults to disabled.
- Issue #1542: Add transmit hash policy support to bond network interfaces.
How to install this OpenMediaVault update
Installing the latest version of OpenMediaVault on your DIY NAS couldn’t be easier. Follow these steps and you’ll be installing the latest release in no time at all:
- Log into OpenMediaVault.
- Go to System > Update Management.
Here you can check for and install available updates, as well as configure whether you want access to the OMV beta channel (not recommended for a live NAS). The rest of the plugin updates can be managed as usual.
