{"id":2685,"date":"2020-03-30T16:46:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T14:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685"},"modified":"2020-03-30T18:04:53","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T16:04:53","slug":"release-of-openmediavault-5-usul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685","title":{"rendered":"Release of openmediavault 5 (Usul)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After a long development phase i am happy to announce the release of openmediavault 5 (<a href=\"https:\/\/dune.fandom.com\/wiki\/Usul\">Usul<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A big thank you goes to all translators, forum moderators and bug reporters for their contributions and support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The main features at a glance:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Using Debian 10 (Buster).<\/li><li>Use SaltStack to deploy configuration settings. Using &#8216;omv-salt stage run all&#8217; will deploy the whole system according to the configuration database.<\/li><li>The omv-salt CLI command superseds omv-mkconf. Note, the command will not only create the configuration files, it will also take care about to start\/stop\/restart the services.<\/li><li>The omv-initsystem command has been replaced by &#8216;omv-confdbadm populate&#8217;. This command discovers the current system settings and synchronizes them into the database.<\/li><li>Add Time Machine support to SMB\/CIFS shares.<\/li><li>Use systemd-logind to handle power button action.<\/li><li>Use systemd to reboot\/shutdown\/standby the system.<\/li><li>Use chrony instead of ntpd.<\/li><li>Use systemd to configure the network.<\/li><li>Use periodic filesystem trim instead of online.<\/li><li>Add storage backend for Areca RAID controllers.<\/li><li>Disable the &#8216;\/sharedfolder\/&#8217; feature by default on new installations because it makes too much problems. It can be enabled by setting the environment variable to &#8216;OMV_SHAREDFOLDERS_DIR_ENABLED=&#8221;YES&#8221;&#8216;. Finally run the command &#8216;omv-salt stage run prepare&#8217; to apply the modified default values and &#8216;omv-salt deploy run systemd&#8217; to create the unit files.<\/li><li>Fix &#8216;Subject Alternative Name missing&#8217; error in self signed SSL certificates.<\/li><li>Add right-to-left (RTL) support.<\/li><li>Remember size and position of windows.<\/li><li>Display &#8216;Updates available&#8217; status in dashboard widget.<\/li><li>Display reboot notification.<\/li><li>&#8230;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Current issues:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Blanks in filesystem labels are not supported.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The whole changelog for openmediavault 5 can be viewed <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/openmediavault\/openmediavault\/blob\/5.x\/deb\/openmediavault\/debian\/changelog\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. The ISO image can be downloaded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/download.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can also install OMV5 on every Debian 10 based distribution, e.g. using the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.debian.org\/CD\/netinst\">Netinst ISO images,<\/a>&nbsp;Raspbian or &#8230; if your platform is not supported. You will find a guide <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.openmediavault.org\/index.php?thread\/25062-install-omv5-on-debian-10-buster\/\">here<\/a>&nbsp;how you can do that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because of the huge changes in this version there is no official migration path from OMV4 to OMV5, which does not mean that it is not possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have any questions, feel free to post them in the <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.openmediavault.org\">forum<\/a>&nbsp;or have a look into our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/openmediavault.readthedocs.io\/en\/5.x\/troubleshooting.html\">troubleshooting section<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a long development phase i am happy to announce the release of openmediavault 5 (Usul). A big thank you goes to all translators, forum moderators and bug reporters for their contributions and support. The main features at a glance: Using Debian 10 (Buster). Use SaltStack to deploy configuration settings. Using &#8216;omv-salt stage run all&#8217; &#8230; <a title=\"Release of openmediavault 5 (Usul)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685\" aria-label=\"Read more about Release of openmediavault 5 (Usul)\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-common"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.1.1 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"author\" content=\"volker\"\/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 5.0.1.1\" \/>\n\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"aioseo-schema\">\n\t\t\t{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?p=2685#article\",\"name\":\"Release of openmediavault 5 (Usul) | openmediavault\",\"headline\":\"Release of openmediavault 5 (Usul)\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?author=2#author\"},\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/header_logo.svg\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/#articleImage\",\"width\":330,\"height\":42},\"datePublished\":\"2020-03-30T16:46:04+02:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-03-30T18:04:53+02:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?p=2685#webpage\"},\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?p=2685#webpage\"},\"articleSection\":\"Common\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?p=2685#breadcrumblist\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org#listItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?cat=1#listItem\",\"name\":\"Common\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?cat=1#listItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Common\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?cat=1\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?p=2685#listItem\",\"name\":\"Release of openmediavault 5 (Usul)\"},\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org#listItem\",\"name\":\"Home\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?p=2685#listItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Release of openmediavault 5 (Usul)\",\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?cat=1#listItem\",\"name\":\"Common\"}}]},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"openmediavault\",\"description\":\"DATA SOVEREIGNTY MADE EASY\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/header_logo.svg\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?p=2685\\\/#organizationLogo\",\"width\":330,\"height\":42},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?p=2685\\\/#organizationLogo\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?author=2#author\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?author=2\",\"name\":\"volker\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?p=2685#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?p=2685\",\"name\":\"Release of openmediavault 5 (Usul) | openmediavault\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/#website\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?p=2685#breadcrumblist\"},\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?author=2#author\"},\"creator\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/?author=2#author\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-03-30T16:46:04+02:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-03-30T18:04:53+02:00\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/\",\"name\":\"openmediavault\",\"description\":\"DATA SOVEREIGNTY MADE EASY\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.openmediavault.org\\\/#organization\"}}]}\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO -->\n\n","aioseo_head_json":{"title":"Release of openmediavault 5 (Usul) | openmediavault","description":"","canonical_url":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685","robots":"max-image-preview:large","keywords":"","webmasterTools":{"miscellaneous":""},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685#article","name":"Release of openmediavault 5 (Usul) | openmediavault","headline":"Release of openmediavault 5 (Usul)","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?author=2#author"},"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/#organization"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/header_logo.svg","@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/#articleImage","width":330,"height":42},"datePublished":"2020-03-30T16:46:04+02:00","dateModified":"2020-03-30T18:04:53+02:00","inLanguage":"en-US","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685#webpage"},"isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685#webpage"},"articleSection":"Common"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685#breadcrumblist","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org#listItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?cat=1#listItem","name":"Common"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?cat=1#listItem","position":2,"name":"Common","item":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?cat=1","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685#listItem","name":"Release of openmediavault 5 (Usul)"},"previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org#listItem","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685#listItem","position":3,"name":"Release of openmediavault 5 (Usul)","previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?cat=1#listItem","name":"Common"}}]},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/#organization","name":"openmediavault","description":"DATA SOVEREIGNTY MADE EASY","url":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/header_logo.svg","@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685\/#organizationLogo","width":330,"height":42},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685\/#organizationLogo"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?author=2#author","url":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?author=2","name":"volker"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685#webpage","url":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685","name":"Release of openmediavault 5 (Usul) | openmediavault","inLanguage":"en-US","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/#website"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685#breadcrumblist"},"author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?author=2#author"},"creator":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?author=2#author"},"datePublished":"2020-03-30T16:46:04+02:00","dateModified":"2020-03-30T18:04:53+02:00"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/","name":"openmediavault","description":"DATA SOVEREIGNTY MADE EASY","inLanguage":"en-US","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/#organization"}}]}},"aioseo_meta_data":{"post_id":"2685","title":null,"description":null,"keywords":null,"keyphrases":null,"primary_term":null,"canonical_url":null,"og_title":null,"og_description":null,"og_object_type":"default","og_image_type":"default","og_image_url":null,"og_image_width":null,"og_image_height":null,"og_image_custom_url":null,"og_image_custom_fields":null,"og_video":null,"og_custom_url":null,"og_article_section":null,"og_article_tags":null,"twitter_use_og":false,"twitter_card":"default","twitter_image_type":"default","twitter_image_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_fields":null,"twitter_title":null,"twitter_description":null,"schema":{"blockGraphs":[],"customGraphs":[],"default":{"data":{"Article":[],"Course":[],"Dataset":[],"FAQPage":[],"Movie":[],"Person":[],"Product":[],"ProductReview":[],"Car":[],"Recipe":[],"Service":[],"SoftwareApplication":[],"WebPage":[]},"graphName":"","isEnabled":true},"graphs":[]},"schema_type":null,"schema_type_options":null,"pillar_content":false,"robots_default":true,"robots_noindex":false,"robots_noarchive":false,"robots_nosnippet":false,"robots_nofollow":false,"robots_noimageindex":false,"robots_noodp":false,"robots_notranslate":false,"robots_max_snippet":null,"robots_max_videopreview":null,"robots_max_imagepreview":"large","priority":null,"frequency":null,"location":null,"local_seo":null,"limit_modified_date":false,"ai":null,"created":"2020-12-24 17:42:49","updated":"2022-09-17 10:46:48","breadcrumb_settings":null,"seo_analyzer_scan_date":null,"focus_keyword":null,"additional_keywords":null,"truseo_locale":null},"aioseo_breadcrumb":"<div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\" title=\"Home\">Home<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?cat=1\" title=\"Common\">Common<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\tRelease of openmediavault 5 (Usul)\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>","aioseo_breadcrumb_json":[{"label":"Home","link":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org"},{"label":"Common","link":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?cat=1"},{"label":"Release of openmediavault 5 (Usul)","link":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/?p=2685"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2685"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2694,"href":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2685\/revisions\/2694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openmediavault.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}