Re: Building a FreeBSD NAS

From: John Levine <johnl_at_iecc.com>
Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2022 18:36:05 UTC
According to Doug McIntyre <merlyn@geeks.org>:
>On Sat, Feb 05, 2022 at 11:01:30AM +0100, infoomatic wrote:
>> On 05.02.22 10:13, Christoph Kukulies wrote:
>...
>> For afp/filesharing with macos you can use netatalk3 from ports/pkg.
>
>AFP is slightly deprecated in the MacOS world.
>SMB is preferred, and is used more often.

I tried setting up AFP on NetBSD to be a time machine server.  It mostly worked but
not well enough that I would count on it for a disaster backup.

In my case, I bought a Synology NAS and haven't regretted it even though it's linux on the inside.

R's,
John
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