Questions tagged [synology]

Synology is a company best known for its Network Attached Storage (NAS) product line.

Synology is a Taiwanese company which mainly produces NAS for consumer, prosumer and business.

The Synology's NAS are basically small form factor computers (ARM or Atom based) with a small Linux OS embedded.

More information on Wikipedia: Synology article

Synology web site: www.synology.com

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SFTP login accepted, SSH login denied by Synology NAS

On a Synology NAS, I want to enable SFTP and SSH for some non-admin users. (SSH mainly for pushing to git repos on the NAS.) What works I was able to make SFTP work with different clients on Mac and Linux. The following is required to get this to…
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Router (Synology) translates external IP address to internal

My previous CISCO router (from my ISP) has been changed to Bridged mode, because I wanted to use mine (Synology). Afterwards the internet connection and the subnet worked fine, but my (DDNS) FQDN (from NO-IP.com) got resolved wrongly: Desired…
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Synology NFS shares timing out after power outage

Synology DS1513+ with DSM 6.2.2-24922 This is a Synology NFS issue. Everything else on and off the NAS works. Maybe some NFS gurus know what's going on. Edit: Is there a way to reinstall or reset NFS on the NAS, sort of like a package in Debian or…
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Synology docker, how to "not set" exposed ports when using dockers in a network

When I add a docker to a bridge network, normally (when doing it on my local pc) I can leave exposed ports "open" without connecting them to an external port. This has as advantage that the port itself can only be used from within the network the…
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Degraded volume on Synology NAS

Today my Synology NAS's OS (DSM) told me that I have a degraded volume. The advice on their site is to replace the failed drive. I've gone ahead and bought the same drive model and capacity, and it has arrived. However, I'm struggling to know which…
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run s3cmd on Synology NAS

I'm trying to use s3cmd on a Synology NAS with DSM 6.0, and I'm getting this error. I've installed the python-magic libs but still. [root@OFFICE_01 arc]# s3cmd --version !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! An unexpected error has…
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What is a shared folder quota?

I had this issue on my RackStation NAS the other day; I couldn't write anything to a volume I had created (let's call it newton2). I looked at the RackStation console and unchecked this "Enable shared folder quota" box pictured below. Enabled, but…
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MacOS nut client install for synology network ups

I have an APC UPS connected to my synology nas and I am trying to get my mac (10.13) to connect to the 'network ups' of synology. So far I've been trying to follow this…
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Why is my Syno NAS creating a snapshot each hour instead of one per day?

[Background information] I am running a Synology DS916+ consisting of 4 disks forming 2 storage pools. Storage pool 1 is made up of 3 disks holding all my data on a SHR (Syno Hybrid RAID). Storage pool 2 is only made up of disk 4 which is holding my…
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Configure SSL for openvpn on synology diskstation

I currently have a Synology DS218J and I have openvpn installed on it. I'm wondering how to configure SSL tunneling between the VPN server and the client. I did hear something about stunnel but I'm not 100% sure if it is even supported by my…
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Synology Cloud Station Server notifications

I have multiple clients backing up to a Synology NAS using Cloud Station Server. I purchased this setup to replace my previous solution of running a local Crashplan server. One feature that I miss of Crashplan is email updates when a device isn't…
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Synology Route traffic to Docker

I have: +------+ +-------------+ | +NIC1 (192.168.1.100) <--> Router <--> (192.168.1.2) NIC1 + | | PC | | DSM …
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How to plan for buying drive capacity for a NAS?

I am, planning a NAS upgrade. We are currently running dozens of low capacity, cheap drives. We are upgrading to a Synology NAS with far fewer, higher capacity drives. As such, these drives will have a higher cost per TB that our lower capacity…
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G-sense errors in new disks

I have a Synology DiskStation. It used to contain 3xTB drives, I now have 2xTB, 2x8TB drives. The old drives were "Seagate NAS" drives, the new ones are from the same(?) series, named "Ironwolf". The old drives both list G_Sense_Error_Rate at 0. The…
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Errors when backing up Windows server to NAS

I'm trying to backup several Windows servers to a Synology NAS using the 'Active Backup for Server' package available on the Synology Package Center. The specifics of the package probably aren't too important, as all it's doing is scheduling backups…