What is openmediavault?

openmediavault is the next generation network attached storage (NAS) solution based on Debian Linux. It contains services like SSH, (S)FTP, SMB/CIFS, DAAP media server, RSync, Kubernetes and many more ready to use. Thanks to the modular design of the framework it can be enhanced via plugins. openmediavault is primarily designed to be used in small offices or home offices, but is not limited to those scenarios. It is a simple and easy to use out-of-the-box solution that will allow everyone to install and administrate a Network Attached Storage without deeper knowledge.

Features

  • Running out-of-the-box
  • Debian Linux OS
  • Web based administration
  • Easy system updates via Debian package management
  • Volume management
  • S.M.A.R.T.

  • Link aggregation
  • Wake On Lan
  • IPv6 support
  • Email notifications
  • File sharing
  • Snapshot support of shared folders
  • Extendible via plugins

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New updates available

Posted: 20. September 2026

openmediavault 8.5.9

  • Rate-limit authentication challenge verification attempts.
  • Fix S.M.A.R.T. status assessment for ATA and NVMe devices, including critical NVMe warning conditions.
  • Add udev rule to create /dev/md/md* symlinks to work around an upstream mdadm regression in Debian 13 that triggers false DeviceDisappeared and NewArray alerts during daily monitoring (Debian bug #1040638).
  • Issue #2271: Fix monit config for rrdcached. Use systemctl restart instead of start.
  • Issue #2272: Add SMART support for QNAP TR-002 (individual mode).

openmediavault-2fa-emailotp 8.0.1

  • Update i18n files.
  • Fix bug when trying to disable 2FA for an account.

openmediavault-2fa-totp 8.0.2

  • Update i18n files.
  • Fix bug when trying to disable 2FA for an account.

openmediavault-md 8.1.6

  • Treat active state of RAID devices as healthy in dashboard widget.

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New updates available

Posted: 11. September 2026


openmediavault 8.5.8

  • Update i18n files.
  • Fix typo in media query for system theme detection.
  • Several improvements. Many thanks to Stanley Chan and Zorta Zenith for the tips.
  • Issue #2263: Add a per-share/homes macOS compatibility option to SMB.
  • Issue #2265: smartmontools no longer requires -d cciss,N for non-RAID hpsa devices.

openmediavault-wbprefs 8.0.5

  • Several improvements. Many thanks to Zorta Zenith for the tips.
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