A little bit of background (Those interested only in the RAID part, feel free to skip this section by clicking here)

I’ve had a Drobo5N for about 2 years and it has been a rocky journey with moments varying from GREAT to HORRIBLE.

It was my first NAS after all so at the time I was looking for a cheap and simple device that would storage my data. The Drobo5N fit those requirements but through it I learned what I personally do NOT want in a NAS and want I should look for in my next one.

Let’s highlight some of the Drobo5N downsides:

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This article describes why the The certificate is not trusted because the issuer certificate is unknown error message may appear when trying to visit secure (https) websites in Firefox.

For example https://code.google.com/p/end-to-end/

In the URL above, the domain is “google.com” and “end-to-end” is a sub-site. The problem shows as the following:

In the screenshot above, the site name that could not be verified was code.google.com as the syntax of the error is:

(site name) uses an invalid security certificate. 
The certificate is not trusted because the 
issuer certificate is unknown. (Error code: sec_error_unknown_issuer)

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