(Re)Installation of OpenMediaVault 1.0.X
Description
If you want to install OpenMediaVault for the first time or your system is messed up and you definitely need a reinstallation of OpenMediaVault, you can follow these steps to make it as easy as it could be.
Pre-Installation steps
- Make a backup of your config.xml which is located here /etc/openmediavault/config.xml (Just if you do a reinstallation)
- Shutdown your NAS
- Unplug all data disks
Installation
Way 1:
You can simply download one of the ISOS provided here: (Currently OMV 2.X)
32 and 64 bit >> http://sourceforge.net/projects/openmediavault/files/2.1/
Boot from the ISO, and install. Done!
Way 2:
Follow this instruction:
Howto install OpenMediaVault on Debian 7.x (Wheezy)
Post-Installation steps
- Shutdown your NAS
- Plug your data drives back in
- Boot OpenMediaVault
- Switch to system >> Update Manager >> Click "Check" >> Mark all the updates >> Click "Upgrade"
- Switch to Storage >> File Systems >> Click your File System >> Click "Mount"
- Install your wanted plugins
- Reconfigure your users, plugins, services
- Done.
Questions / Problems / Discussions
If you have any questions, feel free to create a post HERE.