QnapFreeLCD

Original author Dirk Brenken (dibdot@gmail.com)

WARNING

This is a beta version, at the time of writing it was only tested on a TS-453A. https://www.techpowerup.com/review/qnap-ts-453a/

This script is only for QNAP-devices running TrueNAS CORE (stock QNAP firmware is not supported!).

SCOPE

This script does (should do ;-) the following:

• read input for LCD status messages from a separate helper script (see sample function library)
• display status messages on LCD panel
• auto-cycling through status messages
• non-blocking manual navigation via LCD front panel buttons between messages
• fully configurable input-, message-,display- cycles & timeouts

REQUIREMENTS

• QNAP device with LCD display & TrueNAS CORE

GET STARTED

• Make this script executable (chmod a+x).
• Adjust path & timeout parameters to your needs (see comments for all configurable options below)
• Rename & adjust distributed sample function library script to your needs
• Start this script ...

CHANGELOG

version 0.1: initial test release for TrueNAS CORE

TODO

• Add HD temps
• Add multiple zfs pools