Removes the human error of forgetting to manual backup before an update.
The number refers to a specific issue tracker entry for TrueNAS , the popular open-source storage operating system. Specifically, it is a suggestion to automatically create a snapshot as part of an OS upgrade (NAS-125176). 125176
Users are currently advised to manually snapshot the freenas-boot or boot-pool via the System > Boot menu. Removes the human error of forgetting to manual
Encourages users to keep their systems updated with the latest security patches, knowing they have a fallback. 🛠️ Current Status & Workarounds snapshots allow for "one-click" restoration.
Updates to storage OS can sometimes break specialized network drivers or plugin configurations; snapshots allow for "one-click" restoration.