This is a quick fix for the 'Permission Denied' error while attempting to login as root to a Synology Diskstation (DSM 6.0)
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How to: Setup Private Internet Access OpenVPN connection on a Synology NAS (DSM 5.0)
This post explains how you can establish a OpenVPN connection on a Synology NAS - updated for DSM 5.0
How to: Install phpVirtualBox on Synology DSM
This post will explain the steps required to successfully install VirtualBox on a Synology NAS running DSM 5.0 - build 4.5.2.8 allowing you to run Virtual Machines (VM's) from your Synology NAS appliance. I was using my HP Proliant N40L Microserver as a test bench, with Intel chipset and 16GB ram. Step 1. Download the … Continue reading How to: Install phpVirtualBox on Synology DSM
How to: Secure your DiskStation
Hello, I am Darren from Synology Product Management team. Today I’d like to share with you some tips of securing your DiskStation. DiskStation is the ideal place for saving your valuable data, including photo collections, wedding videos, or even sensitive financial documents. You want to access your data anywhere, anytime, and to share them with … Continue reading How to: Secure your DiskStation
How to: Install Synology DSM on VMware ESXi 5.1
This post will explain the steps required to successfully install Synology Disk Station Manager (DSM 4.3 - 3827) on a Virtual Machine (VM) inside ESXi VMware 5.1. Step 1. Download the XPEnology 4.3 archive and extract the files. The archive contains both the modified DSM pat file and the .vmdk virtual disk Step 2. Upload the .vmdk … Continue reading How to: Install Synology DSM on VMware ESXi 5.1
Fix: Synology Diskstation, System configuration is lost
How to re-install the system configuration on a Synology NAS device and troubleshoot some of the common problems encountered afterwords
How to: Expand your Synology RAID volume
The website has been down for maintenance recently while i replace the HDD's and expand my RAID volume in my NAS server. It seems 4TB just isn't enough for my ever expanding film collection, you can thank High Definition and Blu-Ray discs for that. Anyway, i decided to purchase 4 x 3TB Western Digital RED NAS … Continue reading How to: Expand your Synology RAID volume
News: Synology DiskStation Manager 4.0 Released
The new Synology Disk Station Manager (DSM) version 4.0 was released at the beginning of the month (7th March 2012) with a whole bunch of enhancements and new functionality ensuring that Synology remain firmly seated at the top of the NAS market. Here are some of the highlights of the latest release: 1. Cloud Station. … Continue reading News: Synology DiskStation Manager 4.0 Released
News: DiskStation Manager 3.2 Beta
DSM 3.2 is currently in Beta and has a plethora of new features including: - LDAP directory integration centralises account management, or transform your DiskStation into a LDAP based Directory Server - New Package Center with an AppStore look and approach - HTML5 and CSS3 Support! - Mac OS X Lion and maintained Time Machine … Continue reading News: DiskStation Manager 3.2 Beta
News: Synology DiskStation Manager 3.1 Released
The new Synology Disk Station Manager (DSM) version 3.1 was released at the beginning of the month (1st March 2011) with a whole bunch of enhancements and new functionality ensuring that Synology remain firmly seated at the top of the NAS market. Here are some of the highlights of the latest release: Multifunction Printer Support … Continue reading News: Synology DiskStation Manager 3.1 Released
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