diff --git a/docs/msd.md b/docs/msd.md index e9aded2a..5f4a41cf 100644 --- a/docs/msd.md +++ b/docs/msd.md @@ -189,6 +189,38 @@ Note if an image is added to the NFS storage from the outside, PiKVM will not be Configuring an NFS server is beyond the scope of this guide. +----- +## Samba/CIFS storage + +If you already have a local samba server e.g. Unraid or another NAS you can use the isos from there. + +To refresh the list of available isos on the share it is currently necessary to reboot. + +??? example "Step by step: Connecting Samba/CIFS storage" + + 1. Update OS: + + {!_update_os.md!} + + 2. Make some preparations: + + ```console + [root@pikvm ~]# rw + [root@pikvm ~]# pacman -S cifs-utils + [root@pikvm ~]# kvmd-helper-otgmsd-remount rw + [root@pikvm ~]# mkdir -p /var/lib/kvmd/msd/isos + [root@pikvm ~]# kvmd-helper-otgmsd-remount ro + ``` + + 2. Add Samba/CIFS shares to `/etc/fstab`: + + ```fstab + //192.168.0.1/isos /var/lib/kvmd/msd/isos cifs guest,_netdev,nofail 0 0 + ``` + + 3. Perform `reboot` to apply all changes. + + ----- ## Multiple drives