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Connecting Transmission through OpenVPN - Docker Containers
Synology DSM Version : DSM 6.2-23739 Update 2
Docker Version : Docker version 17.05.0-ce, build 9f07f0e-synology
Good Afternoon,
I have been attempting to connect Transmission via a VPN using an amalgam of the information contained within…

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Can i deploy my Java Spring-Boot Application in my Synology NAS?
I have a Spring-Boot Application with REST API (Maven build and MongoDB Database). I will also make a UI with Angular 2 on top of that (npm build).
What i would like to do is, to host this site, with its backend & database on a server. Can i do…

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Is that possible to install SQL Server on a Synology nas?
I developed an ASP.NET MVC web application using SQL Server and my company owner ask me to publish on Synology disk station ds216+ii.
I found that I can host .net core app on Synology, but not ASP.NET MVC, and also found that SQL Server is also not…

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how to run .jar files on Synology
for a Synology NAS DS118 i want to run a jar file and i'm looking for a way to hibernate the program on the synology so that it executes automatically, can anyone help ?
i have tried to run the .jar from the ssh client but i think i should first…

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How to persist data in a Docker .NET Core Web app?
I have trouble understanding how to work with data in a WebApi-app running with Docker.
In my app, a user can upload files which are stored like this:
~\App_Data\accounts\user123\files\.bin
Without configuring any volumes, a Docker container…

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Python at Synology, how to get Python3 modules installed and where is Python2.7 installed?
Can you please advise me how to get Python3 with modules running at my Synology (DS214play, with DSM 6.0.1-7393 Update 1)?
What I want: run Tweepy and other modules in Python3 on my Synology.
Where I am stuck:
how to get PIP3 to install Tweepy, if…

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How to gather disk usage on a storage system faster than just using "du"?
I operates a Synology NAS device and the unit includes that over 600 users data.
The users backup data are tax accounting data.
So, approximately one user's folder has 200,000 files.
I have to provide their backup data usage informations to each…

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npm install on synology gives zlib invalid distance error
Well while this isn't ideal (yet) we're currently running a build script through synology. Part of build is of course installing all packages. However at this point a lot of errors happen.
We install using:
npm ci --only=production (though same…

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How to trigger motion detection event for camera via api with Synology Surveillance Station
I have a doorbird video doorbell with motion push button and PIR motion sensor. The camera can also provide a continuous feed which I'm recording via Synology Surveillance Station as a generic ONVIF camera. This ONVIF camera does not define the…

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How to execute PHP CLI script with extension on synology
I'm trying to execute a php script via command line on my synology NAS. Via web browser it's working fine. However, via CLI I'm getting an error although I loaded the extensions in /etc/php/php.ini.
Fatal error: Uncaught PDOException: could not…

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How to install fabric.js on node.js
I am trying to install fabric.js on a synology nas which has node.js installed.
I installed first using bower install fabric. That has downloaded and copied files but not installed them in node_modules so the fabric module does not work.
I then…

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stop and remove an autostart docker container
I have several containers I want to remove. When I stop them, they restart, so I can't remove them. I tried to update them with the command sudo docker update --restart=no [docker name] but they are still restarting.
Here is the output of my docker…

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Ensurepip module not existing, how to install manually?
In the interest of not getting an XY problem: the goal is to create a virtual environment on synology dsm, so no apt-get, where pip is installed manually.
I am trying to create a virtual environment, in above environment (synology dsm package python…

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Writing extended file attributes works over SMB but not locally
I have a node program that writes extended attributes to files (fs-xattr). This works from a remote machine connected over SMB but if I try to run the command on the machine itself it says extended attributes are not enabled.
How is SMB able to do…

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Enabling Gitlab LFS on Synology NAS
I want to enable Gitlab LFS on my Synology DS 918+. To install Gitlab I used the official Synology/Gitlab package from the Synology Package Manager.
As you can read, LFS needs to be enabled in the gitlab.yaml…

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