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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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iSCSI Target is not visible on Windows Servers

I've recently installed a synology NAS in a business environment. After setting up an iSCSI target, I went to one of the Windows Servers, launched the iSCSI initiator and could not discover the target. However, all of the Windows 10 machines could…
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What steps should I take to make sure Synology VPN Server is secure?

We we have a remote office with a Synology NAS and we would like it to connect to the home office Synology NAS. We have setup VPN Server (Synology package) on the home office NAS and enabled OpenVPN. The next step would be to open the appropriate…
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Remotely accessing SVN server installed on a Synology DiskStation

I recently purchased a Synology DiskStation and installed an SVN server on it. I can access it fine from anywhere inside my home network, however now I would like to be able to expose it externally. My first idea was to port-forward port 3690 on my…
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Synology DSM - DS Get from remote access

I can't connect from remote access (4G) to DS Get (or DS File) to my Synology with a private domain. For information, I can connect to the main dashboard with a navigator and access to Download Manager. And I can use DS File or DS Get when I am on…
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How to use .htaccess in a non open-basedir path of Synology/DSM 6.1

I am trying to use the trick described by Rob Van Aarle here to execute php pages in "paths not allowed" by default for Synology's web server... The purpose is to create packages which do not depend on "Init_3rdparty" (this famous package which…
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Routing over Synology VPN Server PPTP tunnel

I have a couple of LANs I'm trying to connect over the internet by way of a PPTP tunnel between a Unifi USG on one side and a Synology NAS running DSM on the other. Update: it's been helpfully pointed out that PPTP is insecure - however, there are…
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What if I don't replace failing disk in Raid1

I have a home server on Synology DS716+ running Raid1. Currently Disk1 S.M.A.R.T. status is Failing and also Bad Sector Count displays 2. So obviously I should replace this hard drive, but I am traveling and will not be home for another 2,5 weeks.…
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Parts of Synology down or a local issue?

I have a Synology NAS DS214+ appliance, which lately has started working wierdly. I started looking into this, after seeing problem with Synology Package Center, same as in this question: Impossible to use the Package Center after upgrading…
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Copy Windows files to SMB share (Synology) and keep all properties

I have a network drive with files that need to move to a new Synology NAS SMB network share. I'd like to transfer the files while keeping as much properties as possible. I tried robocopy and fastcopy, but these tools don't do the trick. The…
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Windows 10 Pro workstation can no longer access Synology File Share

Note that I have also cross posted this to Synology forums. I'm posting here because I'm not sure if the problem is with Windows or with the Synology server: Background Dozens of workstations with several Synology servers. All workstations running…
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Avoiding same batch of drives being mirrored in a mdraid 10 Linux array

root@RS3617RPxs:~# cat /proc/mdstat Personalities : [linear] [raid0] [raid1] [raid10] [raid6] [raid5] [raid4] [raidF1] md3 : active raid10 sde3[8] sdl3[7] sdk3[6] sdj3[5] sdi3[4] sdh3[3] sdg3[2] sdf3[1] 15608786176 blocks super 1.2 64K chunks…
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synology docker rocket chat setup

I have a question reg. running RocketChat from a Synology NAS DS415+ The Docker is a GUI version installed from Package Center. You download the image and launch a container - then run through a UI setup of that container. I launched a mongo:latest…
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How to change DNS resolution order with OpenVPN on Synology?

I have a Synology DSM which is configured to use VPN clint to connect to company intranet. OpenVPN connection is stable but the DNS servers are not added to the top of the resolve list. Instead it seems that they are added in the middle: cat…
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Log in to SSH without home directory Synology

I need a knight in shining armour.. go internet! I have a failed volume on my Synology NAS. In DSM6 they have 'removed' the root user. - the only user which doesn't have a home dir. To recover, we need to log into ssh. When we log in as admin, it…
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Synology VPN Server behind router + tethered mobile hotspot

I would like to connect to my Synology VPN Server from an external location. I was able to successfully setup the Synology VPN Server and connect it through the local LAN. However, I'm unable to connect to it from an external IP. Setup: Synology…
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