{"id":1230,"date":"2025-06-03T11:48:38","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T11:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/?p=1230"},"modified":"2026-01-06T16:38:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T16:38:55","slug":"install-truenas-scale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/en\/install-truenas-scale\/","title":{"rendered":"Install TrueNAS Scale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><a href=\"#Truenas1\">TrueNAS<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><a href=\"#Truenas2\">How to install TrueNAS Scale as VM on Proxmox<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><a href=\"#Create-a-Proxmox-VM\">Create a Proxmox VM<\/a> (Proxmox VE Version 8.4.1)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Create VM : <a href=\"#General-tab\">General<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Create VM : <a href=\"#OS-tab\">OS<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Create VM : <a href=\"#System-tab\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#System-tab\">System<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Create VM : <a href=\"#Disks-tab\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#Disks-tab\">Disks<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Create VM : <a href=\"#CPU-tab\">CPU<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Create VM : <a href=\"#Memory-tab\">Memory<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Create VM : <a href=\"#Network-tab\">Network<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Create VM : <a href=\"#Confirm-tab\">Confirm<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><a href=\"#Start-the-VM\">Start The VM<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">TrueNAS Scale <strong>25.04.0<\/strong> <a href=\"#VM-starts-Booting\">Installation process<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><a href=\"#First-Greeting\">First Greeting<\/a> <strong>error: terminal serial&#8217; isn&#8217;t found.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Start <a href=\"#TrueNAS-SCALE-Installation-menu\">TrueNAS SCALE Installation menu<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Installation configuration : <a href=\"#Install-Upgrade\">Install\/Upgrade<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Installation configuration : <a href=\"#Choose-Destination-Media\">Choose Destination Media<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Installation configuration : <a href=\"#WARNING\">WARNING<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Installation configuration : TrueNAS Scale Web UI <a href=\"#Authentication-Method\">Authentication Method<\/a> <strong>truenas_admin<\/strong> or <strong>root<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Installation configuration : <a href=\"#Allow-EFI-boot\">Allow EFI boot<\/a>?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Installation configuration : <a href=\"#Installation-progress\">Progress<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Installation configuration : <a href=\"#Succeeded\">Succeeded<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">TrueNAS Scale : <a href=\"#Reboot-System\">Reboot System<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">TrueNAS Scale : <a href=\"#GRUB-Loader\">GRUB Loader<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">TrueNAS Scale : <a href=\"#System-is-Up\">System is Up<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">TrueNAS Scale : <a href=\"#Setup-local-administrator\">Setup local administrator<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">TrueNAS Scale : <a href=\"#Login-Screen\">Login Screen<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">TrueNAS Scale : <a href=\"#Dashboard\">Dashboard<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Treunas1\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>TrueNAS<\/strong> is a free, open-source operating system used for building network-attached storage (NAS) systems. It&#8217;s designed to store, share, and protect data across a network, making it ideal for both home users and enterprises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Truenas2\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How to install TrueNAS as VM on Proxmox<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"Create-a-Proxmox-VM\" class=\"\"><strong>Create a Proxmox VM<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Logon to your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/en\/proxmox\/\">Proxmox<\/a> instance, and rigthclick on to your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/en\/proxmox\/\">Proxmox<\/a> Virtual Environment Host (PVE Host)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"261\" height=\"113\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1232\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Create-VM\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then Click on <strong>Create VM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"261\" height=\"273\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1233\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Create Virtual Machine window pops up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"General-tab\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the <strong>General tab<\/strong>, you have to select Node if you have multiple in the same PVE cluster. You can manually define the VM ID or let <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/en\/proxmox\/\">Proxmox<\/a> automaticaly chose the next free ID and you have to give the VM a name. Click <strong>NEXT<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"622\" height=\"465\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-2.png 622w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-2-300x224.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"OS-tab\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the <strong>OS tab<\/strong> we chose the Source where we are going to install the OS from. So I chose <strong>Use CD\/DVD disc image file (ISO)<\/strong>. As storage i chose local, because thats where i Downloaded the TrueNAS Scale Iso. (How to Upload\/download ISO files to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/en\/proxmox\/\">Proxmox<\/a> VE). And as ISO image i chose <strong>TrueNAS-SCALE-25.04.0.iso<\/strong> image. Click <strong>NEXT<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"616\" height=\"249\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-3.png 616w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-3-300x121.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"System-tab\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the <strong>System tab<\/strong> i leave everything as is, except I click on that <strong>Qemu Agent<\/strong> checkbox. Click <strong>NEXT<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"207\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-4.png 620w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-4-300x100.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Disks-tab\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the <strong>Disks tab<\/strong> we have prepare the <strong>Storage<\/strong> for the <strong>OS<\/strong>. As for <strong>Bus\/Device<\/strong> i chose <strong>SCSI<\/strong>, As <strong>Storage<\/strong> i chose the storage of choice, in this case it is a single <strong>HDD<\/strong> (How to add Storage to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/en\/proxmox\/\">Proxmox<\/a> VE). And size 50 GB. Aditionaly checking Discard, SSD emulation and Backup checkboxes. Click <strong>NEXT<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"617\" height=\"336\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-6.png 617w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-6-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"CPU-tab\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In The <strong>CPU tab<\/strong>, i give it 4 cores because thats what i have. Click <strong>NEXT<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"617\" height=\"219\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-7.png 617w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-7-300x106.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Memory-tab\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In The <strong>Memory tab<\/strong>, i give it 3GB but 8GB is Recomended. Click <strong>NEXT<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"618\" height=\"194\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-8.png 618w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-8-300x94.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Network-tab\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In The <strong>Network tab<\/strong>, a lot depends on your network setup or like in this case, mine. I leave <strong>Bridge<\/strong> as is, I add <strong>VLAN tag<\/strong> of the network i want the TrueNAS to be in. I uncheck the <strong>Firewall<\/strong> checkbox because i dont want to manage Firewall rules in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/en\/proxmox\/\">Proxmox<\/a>. Click <strong>NEXT<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"619\" height=\"235\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-9.png 619w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-9-300x114.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Confirm-tab\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the <strong>Confirm tab<\/strong> it is the overview of the VM configuration, if everything is ok click <strong>Finish<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"527\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-11.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-11.png 700w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-11-300x226.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After a few moments the VM will apear in the Datacenter PVE overview<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"296\" height=\"147\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1259\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now Lets start the VM, I usualy click on the VM the on console &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"426\" height=\"155\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-13.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-13.png 426w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-13-300x109.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Start-the-VM\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8230; and i click on one of the two Start buttons to Start the VM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"569\" height=\"514\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-14.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-14.png 569w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-14-300x271.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"VM-starts-Booting\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And the VM starts Booting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1014\" height=\"669\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-15.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-15.png 1014w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-15-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-15-768x507.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1014px) 100vw, 1014px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"First-Greeting\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First Greeting <strong>error: terminal serial&#8217; isn&#8217;t found.<\/strong> I ingore it and continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"559\" height=\"309\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-16.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-16.png 559w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-16-300x166.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"TrueNAS-SCALE-Installation-menu\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Start <strong>TrueNAS SCALE Installation menu<\/strong>, you can wain 15 seconds and it starts by itself, or just hit enter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1014\" height=\"758\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-17.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-17.png 1014w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-17-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-17-768x574.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1014px) 100vw, 1014px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Install-Upgrade\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TrueNAS Scale Installation configuration : chose <strong>Install\/Upgrade<\/strong> and hit OK<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"741\" height=\"242\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18.png 741w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-18-300x98.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 741px) 100vw, 741px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Choose-Destination-Media\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TrueNAS Scale Installation configuration : <strong>Choose Destination Media<\/strong> in this case &#8220;sda&#8221; is uour HDD, and click OK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"607\" height=\"428\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19.png 607w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-19-300x212.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 607px) 100vw, 607px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"WARNING\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TrueNAS Scale Installation configuration : <strong>WARNING<\/strong> that This erases ALL partitions and data on sda. I chose YES.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"754\" height=\"264\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-20.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-20.png 754w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-20-300x105.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 754px) 100vw, 754px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Authentication-Method\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TrueNAS Scale Installation configuration : TrueNAS Scale Web UI Authentication Method.  Now you can choose if later in the WEB UI you wanna login as <strong>truenas_admin<\/strong> or <strong>root<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you chose <strong>Administrative user (truenas_admin)<\/strong> and click OK then you will authenticate with the <strong>truenas_admin<\/strong> when loging in. But if you want to login as <strong>root<\/strong>  you can configure this later in the <strong>Console : Setup<\/strong> local administrator<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"243\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-21.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-21.png 740w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-21-300x99.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Allow-EFI-boot\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TrueNAS Scale Installation configuration : Allow EFI boot? Enter Yes for systems with newer components such as NVMe devices. Enter No when system hardware requires legacy BIOS boot workaround. <strong>I Enter Yes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"753\" height=\"264\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-23.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-23.png 753w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-23-300x105.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 753px) 100vw, 753px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Installation-progress\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TrueNAS Scale Installation progress takes a couple of minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"284\" height=\"125\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-24.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1287\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Succeeded\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TrueNAS Scale Installation configuration Succeeded click OK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"610\" height=\"120\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-25.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-25.png 610w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-25-300x59.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Reboot-System\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TrueNAS Scale Reboot System and hit OK<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"738\" height=\"242\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-26.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-26.png 738w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-26-300x98.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"GRUB-Loader\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TrueNAS Scale GRUB Loader, wait 15 seconds or hit Enter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"348\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-27-1024x348.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-27-1024x348.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-27-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-27-768x261.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-27.png 1342w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"System-is-Up\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TrueNAS Scale System is Up when you see this Console Setup<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"316\" height=\"345\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-29.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-29.png 316w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-29-275x300.png 275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Setup-local-administrator\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TrueNAS Scale Setup local administrator, press 4 on your keyboard to Setup local administrator, press 2 to use the root user and define the password for the user.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"452\" height=\"371\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-31.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-31.png 452w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-31-300x246.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the console you can configure also network interfaces, network settings, static routes, and so on. But since I dont have to do this in this case i will skip it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And since my TrueNAS already got the IP Address from DHCP i can login.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Login-Screen\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TrueNAS Scale : Login Screen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"487\" height=\"663\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-32.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-32.png 487w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-32-220x300.png 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"Dashboard\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TrueNAS Scale : Dashboard &#8211; this menas you Successfuly installed TrueNAS Scale<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"527\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-33-1024x527.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-33-1024x527.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-33-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-33-768x396.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-33-1536x791.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hepek.info\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-33.png 1821w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TrueNAS is a free, open-source operating system used for building network-attached storage (NAS) systems. 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