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... 6: Data Backup 43 6.1 Active Backup Suite 6.2 USB Copy Chapter 1: Introduction 01 Chapter 7: NAS Protection 46 Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide 7.1 DSM configuration backup 02 7.2 Hyper Backup 2.1 Install drives 2.2 Get started with DSM 7.3 Snapshot Replication 7.4 Synology High Availability 2.3 Sign up for a Synology Account 2.4 Navigate your DSM desktop Chapter 8: Security 48 2.5 Check regional options 2.6 Specify your...
... 6: Data Backup 43 6.1 Active Backup Suite 6.2 USB Copy Chapter 1: Introduction 01 Chapter 7: NAS Protection 46 Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide 7.1 DSM configuration backup 02 7.2 Hyper Backup 2.1 Install drives 2.2 Get started with DSM 7.3 Snapshot Replication 7.4 Synology High Availability 2.3 Sign up for a Synology Account 2.4 Navigate your DSM desktop Chapter 8: Security 48 2.5 Check regional options 2.6 Specify your...
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... locations. Video surveillance: A complete surveillance solution that can imagine. Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1: Introduction Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) is an intuitive web-based operating system for every Synology NAS, designed to safeguard your valuable assets in one local disk, with Synology Office, Calendar, and Chat. Backup and restoration: Through our license-free backup solutions, back...
... locations. Video surveillance: A complete surveillance solution that can imagine. Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1: Introduction Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) is an intuitive web-based operating system for every Synology NAS, designed to safeguard your valuable assets in one local disk, with Synology Office, Calendar, and Chat. Backup and restoration: Through our license-free backup solutions, back...
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...that you need to back up data on drive installation, please refer to your data. For detailed information on the original Synology NAS, from an old Synology NAS, please follow the instructions in this article to avoid accidental data loss. This section gives you keep most of the RAID... multiple independent drives to be striped across multiple drives to reduce the risk of DSM management. 2.1 Install drives As a data storage server, Synology NAS needs at least one 3.5" or 2.5" drive to the RAID technology and the difference between each RAID type. To help you a brief introduction...
...that you need to back up data on drive installation, please refer to your data. For detailed information on the original Synology NAS, from an old Synology NAS, please follow the instructions in this article to avoid accidental data loss. This section gives you keep most of the RAID... multiple independent drives to be striped across multiple drives to reduce the risk of DSM management. 2.1 Install drives As a data storage server, Synology NAS needs at least one 3.5" or 2.5" drive to the RAID technology and the difference between each RAID type. To help you a brief introduction...
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...local network. • We suggest using Chrome or Firefox as the browser for your Synology NAS models available via a web browser or Synology's mobile application. Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide Notes: • Both your Synology NAS and computer must be Not installed. 3. Open a web browser on a computer ...guides you download the latest version of DSM from the Internet and install it on your Synology NAS. Power on your Synology NAS and click Connect on Web Assistant. 4. Click Install to "find.synology.com". 2.2 Get started with a built-in tool, Web Assistant, which helps you through...
...local network. • We suggest using Chrome or Firefox as the browser for your Synology NAS models available via a web browser or Synology's mobile application. Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide Notes: • Both your Synology NAS and computer must be Not installed. 3. Open a web browser on a computer ...guides you download the latest version of DSM from the Internet and install it on your Synology NAS. Power on your Synology NAS and click Connect on Web Assistant. 4. Click Install to "find.synology.com". 2.2 Get started with a built-in tool, Web Assistant, which helps you through...
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... Notes: • We take Android 10 as demonstrated below: 1. Power on your Synology NAS and tap INSTALL to install DSM as an example in this chapter. Select your Synology NAS. 2. DS finder will search for your Synology NAS is located, and launch DS finder. 3. The actual steps may vary across OS ...Guide Install DSM with DS finder You can only run on Android and iOS devices. • DS finder supports installing DSM on most Synology NAS models (except rack-mount models and desktop models of FS/XS series). 05 Connect your mobile device to establish the connection between your ...
... Notes: • We take Android 10 as demonstrated below: 1. Power on your Synology NAS and tap INSTALL to install DSM as an example in this chapter. Select your Synology NAS. 2. DS finder will search for your Synology NAS is located, and launch DS finder. 3. The actual steps may vary across OS ...Guide Install DSM with DS finder You can only run on Android and iOS devices. • DS finder supports installing DSM on most Synology NAS models (except rack-mount models and desktop models of FS/XS series). 05 Connect your mobile device to establish the connection between your ...
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... website. 2. Check the terms and privacy policy. Then, follow the on the differences between Synology Accounts and DSM user accounts, please refer to this article. Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide 2.3 Sign up for a Synology Account and bind your Synology NAS during DSM installation or by following the steps below: 1. Click Submit. 06 Sign up for...
... website. 2. Check the terms and privacy policy. Then, follow the on the differences between Synology Accounts and DSM user accounts, please refer to this article. Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide 2.3 Sign up for a Synology Account and bind your Synology NAS during DSM installation or by following the steps below: 1. Click Submit. 06 Sign up for...
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... and click Sign In. 8. Open a browser on the settings made during the first-time installation. Enter your Synology NAS is "192.168.48.14", type "192.168.48.14:5000". Go to DSM using the DSM user account you have just added during the ... address depends on your computer and enter one of your username and click the rightward arrow. 4. Now you have successfully registered for a Synology Account. 7. Make sure your computer and Synology NAS are connected to sign in . 07 Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide 6. Enter your password and click the rightward arrow again to the same...
... and click Sign In. 8. Open a browser on the settings made during the first-time installation. Enter your Synology NAS is "192.168.48.14", type "192.168.48.14:5000". Go to DSM using the DSM user account you have just added during the ... address depends on your computer and enter one of your username and click the rightward arrow. 4. Now you have successfully registered for a Synology Account. 7. Make sure your computer and Synology NAS are connected to sign in . 07 Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide 6. Enter your password and click the rightward arrow again to the same...
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... to modify personal account settings. 8. Upload Queue: Appears when you start uploading files to your Synology NAS. External Devices: Appears when an external device (e.g., a USB flash drive) is attached to your Synology NAS here. Widgets are located on your Synology NAS. Main menu You can also select Personal from the menu to shut down, restart, or... upload speed. 5. Search: Quickly find a list of applications and packages installed on the right side of DSM desktop by default, displaying various types of your Synology NAS. 6. Widgets: Show or hide widgets.
... to modify personal account settings. 8. Upload Queue: Appears when you start uploading files to your Synology NAS. External Devices: Appears when an external device (e.g., a USB flash drive) is attached to your Synology NAS here. Widgets are located on your Synology NAS. Main menu You can also select Personal from the menu to shut down, restart, or... upload speed. 5. Search: Quickly find a list of applications and packages installed on the right side of DSM desktop by default, displaying various types of your Synology NAS. 6. Widgets: Show or hide widgets.
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...shared folder. • Others: Customize other personal account options (refer to this article for more information). • Email Delivery: Add your Synology NAS. The following gives you an overview of tabs under this option: Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide • Account: Edit account settings, enable ... with Btrfs support, you have used in the following scenarios (refer to this article for more information). 10 On models with others via Synology Drive. • Quota: View your desktop (refer to this article for more information): • Deliver files stored in methods, and ...
...shared folder. • Others: Customize other personal account options (refer to this article for more information). • Email Delivery: Add your Synology NAS. The following gives you an overview of tabs under this option: Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide • Account: Edit account settings, enable ... with Btrfs support, you have used in the following scenarios (refer to this article for more information). 10 On models with others via Synology Drive. • Quota: View your desktop (refer to this article for more information): • Deliver files stored in methods, and ...
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...refer to this article for more information). • NTP Service: Set your Synology NAS as Audio Station, Video Station, Download Station, Surveillance Station, Synology Photos, File Station, Note Station, CMS, Synology Drive, and mobile applications. Go to synchronize time with other devices over ... or have installed and launched Surveillance Station or Synology High Availability on your Synology NAS, the NTP service cannot be disabled. 2.6 Specify your QuickConnect ID QuickConnect allows client applications to connect to your Synology NAS via the Internet without setting up system time ...
...refer to this article for more information). • NTP Service: Set your Synology NAS as Audio Station, Video Station, Download Station, Surveillance Station, Synology Photos, File Station, Note Station, CMS, Synology Drive, and mobile applications. Go to synchronize time with other devices over ... or have installed and launched Surveillance Station or Synology High Availability on your Synology NAS, the NTP service cannot be disabled. 2.6 Specify your QuickConnect ID QuickConnect allows client applications to connect to your Synology NAS via the Internet without setting up system time ...
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... your first time to store data on a storage pool. Understand storage pools and volumes When it's your Synology Account, a login window will help you through the steps of multiple drives. A storage pool is a storage space created on your existing...Manager. You have not signed in to this article. 2.7 Configure storage space This section guides you create and configure storage pools and volumes. Enter your Synology NAS. 12 Notes: • A customized QuickConnect ID can only include English letters, numbers, and dashes (-). Click Apply. Specify a new QuickConnect ID. 5....
... your first time to store data on a storage pool. Understand storage pools and volumes When it's your Synology Account, a login window will help you through the steps of multiple drives. A storage pool is a storage space created on your existing...Manager. You have not signed in to this article. 2.7 Configure storage space This section guides you create and configure storage pools and volumes. Enter your Synology NAS. 12 Notes: • A customized QuickConnect ID can only include English letters, numbers, and dashes (-). Click Apply. Specify a new QuickConnect ID. 5....
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... below shows the shared folders that are automatically created when certain applications, services, or packages are available on your Synology NAS into a convenient and secure file-sharing center. Name ActiveBackupforBusiness Description The ActiveBackupforBusiness folder will pop up to 1PB.... recovery, and data integrity check. Select a file system. Supports large volume creation of a shared folder, you can turn your Synology NAS. Confirm the settings. The system will contain database and configuration files when a backup task is proper for its data protection features....
... below shows the shared folders that are automatically created when certain applications, services, or packages are available on your Synology NAS into a convenient and secure file-sharing center. Name ActiveBackupforBusiness Description The ActiveBackupforBusiness folder will pop up to 1PB.... recovery, and data integrity check. Select a file system. Supports large volume creation of a shared folder, you can turn your Synology NAS. Confirm the settings. The system will contain database and configuration files when a backup task is proper for its data protection features....
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...The NetBackup folder will be created when Audio Station or Media Server is installed. It is used to store backup data of your Synology NAS. It contains files for a container. Select the shared folder to configure shared folder settings. Only the system administrator can access ...used to upload videos to Video Station or stream videos to Control Panel > Shared Folder. The web_packages folder will be created when Synology Chat Server is installed. chat docker homes MailPlus music NetBackup photo surveillance usbshare video web web_packages The chat folder will be created when...
...The NetBackup folder will be created when Audio Station or Media Server is installed. It is used to store backup data of your Synology NAS. It contains files for a container. Select the shared folder to configure shared folder settings. Only the system administrator can access ...used to upload videos to Video Station or stream videos to Control Panel > Shared Folder. The web_packages folder will be created when Synology Chat Server is installed. chat docker homes MailPlus music NetBackup photo surveillance usbshare video web web_packages The chat folder will be created when...
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...icon next to a file or folder. • To copy, delete, download, share, rename, compress, extract, or open it is an app available on your Synology NAS. This section guides you to perform. • To add a folder: Enter its parent folder, tap the More options icon, and choose Add > Create Folder.... Please note that you want to DS file 1. A shared link will be either an internal or external IP address, DDNS hostname, or Synology QuickConnect ID. Install DS file on Android and iOS devices, which allows you through the process of installing and using DS file. You can ...
...icon next to a file or folder. • To copy, delete, download, share, rename, compress, extract, or open it is an app available on your Synology NAS. This section guides you to perform. • To add a folder: Enter its parent folder, tap the More options icon, and choose Add > Create Folder.... Please note that you want to DS file 1. A shared link will be either an internal or external IP address, DDNS hostname, or Synology QuickConnect ID. Install DS file on Android and iOS devices, which allows you through the process of installing and using DS file. You can ...
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.... Once you pin a file, you through the utilization of Package Center. DS file allows file compression to save the storage space on your Synology NAS and provides password configurations to purchase with source files. Find the package you wish to install and click Install. (For paid packages, click Buy...; To sync a pinned file: You can access it should appear in the Main Menu. All files will be synced upon your Synology NAS. Go to the Packages tab of Synology-designed and third-party packages that are compatible with your next login to DS file. • To add a folder to My...
.... Once you pin a file, you through the utilization of Package Center. DS file allows file compression to save the storage space on your Synology NAS and provides password configurations to purchase with source files. Find the package you wish to install and click Install. (For paid packages, click Buy...; To sync a pinned file: You can access it should appear in the Main Menu. All files will be synced upon your Synology NAS. Go to the Packages tab of Synology-designed and third-party packages that are compatible with your next login to DS file. • To add a folder to My...
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... the following user information: • Name • Description (Optional) • Email (Optional): Enter the user's email address. Please refer to the Create a group section to Synology NAS by creating user accounts for them together. System notifications, such as password reset messages, will be sent to the address specified here. • Password •...
... the following user information: • Name • Description (Optional) • Email (Optional): Enter the user's email address. Please refer to the Create a group section to Synology NAS by creating user accounts for them together. System notifications, such as password reset messages, will be sent to the address specified here. • Password •...
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... Options to change the notification language. 20 Go to the Email, SMS, or Push Service tabs to Control Panel > Notification. 1. Notes: • You can set Synology NAS to the Rules tab and configure the following articles: • Email • SMS • Push Service 2. This section provides you a brief guide on the setup...
... Options to change the notification language. 20 Go to the Email, SMS, or Push Service tabs to Control Panel > Notification. 1. Notes: • You can set Synology NAS to the Rules tab and configure the following articles: • Email • SMS • Push Service 2. This section provides you a brief guide on the setup...
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...this article for detailed instructions. To customize firewall profiles, please refer to Control Panel > Security > Firewall. 2. Keep your Synology NAS secure by following the steps below: 21 Activate the firewall 1. The default firewall profile will be applied to strengthen the security... section provides you four methods to your DSM. Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide 2.12 Fortify security Once your Synology NAS is connected to the Internet, it is a built-in application that scans your Synology NAS, checks your DSM settings, and provides advice on how to address security weakness.
...this article for detailed instructions. To customize firewall profiles, please refer to Control Panel > Security > Firewall. 2. Keep your Synology NAS secure by following the steps below: 21 Activate the firewall 1. The default firewall profile will be applied to strengthen the security... section provides you four methods to your DSM. Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide 2.12 Fortify security Once your Synology NAS is connected to the Internet, it is a built-in application that scans your Synology NAS, checks your DSM settings, and provides advice on how to address security weakness.
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Select the time to Security Advisor > Advanced. 2. For more information, please refer to the scanning results. Set up an automatic scan schedule 1. Go to run scanning from the drop-down menus. 3. Click Apply to Security Advisor > Overview. 2. Go to save the settings. Click Scan. Fix the security weaknesses according to the articles under the Scan Schedule section. Scan your Synology NAS immediately 1. Tick Enable regular scan schedule under Security Advisor. 22 Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide 3.
Select the time to Security Advisor > Advanced. 2. For more information, please refer to the scanning results. Set up an automatic scan schedule 1. Go to run scanning from the drop-down menus. 3. Click Apply to Security Advisor > Overview. 2. Go to save the settings. Click Scan. Fix the security weaknesses according to the articles under the Scan Schedule section. Scan your Synology NAS immediately 1. Tick Enable regular scan schedule under Security Advisor. 22 Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide 3.
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...-step guide in Control Panel > User & Group. Delegating administrative tasks helps you distribute your IT workload and allows colleagues to manage User Privileges on Your Synology NAS 28 Further reading • Video tutorial: How to take over tasks when you to assign management duties to simplify account and permissions management. Administrative delegation...
...-step guide in Control Panel > User & Group. Delegating administrative tasks helps you distribute your IT workload and allows colleagues to manage User Privileges on Your Synology NAS 28 Further reading • Video tutorial: How to take over tasks when you to assign management duties to simplify account and permissions management. Administrative delegation...