Download TrueNAS Scale 24.04

iXsystems has released version 24.04 of TrueNAS Scale, also called Dragonfish. With TrueNAS, a computer can be used as network attached storage. Where TrueNAS Core is based on FreeBSD, TrueNAS Scale uses Debian as a base and includes an HCI, which makes it possible to use virtual machines and run applications in containers. Other differences can be noted this page are being found. The major changes made in this release are listed below.

24.04 (Dragonfish) Version Notes

There are many new features and continued improvements to the TrueNAS SCALE experience:

• New SMB and NFS status pages for active session monitoring and administration.
• New Auditing feature! Administrators can keep and view audit logs about SMB clients and other TrueNAS UI authorization and account activity.
• New support for FreeIPA configurations has been added to the LDAP credentials fields!
• New Community feature: SCALE Sandboxes provide a similar functionality to TrueNAS CORE jails or Linux LXC containers.
• New Community feature: unsupported Developer mode for customizing TrueNAS.
• New Dashboard widget for monitoring and quick creation of data backup tasks.
• Exposed Netdata UI under Reporting > Netdata for deeper real-time introspection and reporting on system performance.
• Reworked Share creation forms for a faster and smoother experience.
• Reworked Cloud backup form to improve the user experience.
• Expanded feedback system for rating UI screens and creating TrueNAS project bug reports or improvement suggestions.
• ZFS ARC memory allocations are updated and behave identically to TrueNAS CORE.
• New privilege levels for TrueNAS administrative users for greater system security hardening.
• Linux kernel and NVIDIA driver updates.
• Improved performance for SMB Shares with directories containing large file counts.
• Third Party SMB Data Migration from external sources.