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  1. iamclaus

    Lighthearted: Anyone else dress up their Synology?

    I recently acquired a vinyl cutter and on a whim thought I'd cut some decals to cover the fronts of the D6 disk trays in my DS418play, shared the result with others and figured I'd share the result here, too. The decals don't really serve any purpose beyond being a novelty, and I just like...
  2. E

    External access with mobile phone File Station through OpenVPN

    Hi I had a working setup. My phone connected to my ASUS router with OpenVPN and I could access my Disk Station with the app File Station without any problem. I choose this to avoid any open ports in my router. Now I had to reset my mobile phone and the access does not work anymore. I can...
  3. P

    Evacuating office - need to set up telecomuting

    Covid has forced us to empty the office and work from home. I have been tasked with setting up a VPN tunnel but have not managed to get it working yet. I can connect to the work server by VPN but not access the shared files. Our setup: * Synology Diskstation 1517 * Netgear R8000 * A cable modem...
  4. Merlin_KM

    Deciding on networked UPS for Multiple NAS

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  5. S

    RT-AC86U Slow NAS Access

    Hello, I have Synology DS1813 NAS, connected via ethernet to RT-AC86U running on Merlin 384.15, previously on 384.14. Only SMB is switched on my NAS. If DS1813 is connected directly to my PC, I am getting full 1 Gbps speeds (about 115 MBps read and write). If DS1813 is connected via RT-AC86U...
  6. jeremyp52

    RT-AC66U B1 OpenVPN server - Intra-Client Connection Issues

    I am really stumped on this one. I have been having a heck of a time trying to figure out why I can't ping other computers on a client's network, while I am actively using a VPN connection into my server. This is a Client <-> Client scenario: Client/Network A 192.168.40.0 <---> Internet <--->...
  7. D

    Synology Diskstation/ASUS Router/VPN/Plex????

    Hi to anyone out there, I have a small query based on the setup of ExpressVPN on my network whilst still allowing 'remote access' to my Plex account when all my media is stored on my Synology DiskStation. Currently I have the the VPN setup on my ASUS DSL-AC68U (running Merlin firmware) which...
  8. B

    NFS auto mount point & NFS 4?

    Hi, A) Is there a way to automatically create the NFS mount-points eg. /mnt/nfs /mnt/nfs2 during router boot ? I have the mount in my /jfs/scripts/fstab.postconf: mount -t nfs 192.168.1.102:/volume1/public /mnt/nfs -o nfsvers=3,nolock,_netdev,rsize=8192,wsize=8192 It works manually after I...
  9. MIPIAL

    How to sync multiple PCs over a NAS?

    Hello all. I'm new to the forum. I have 4 computers at home (3 laptops, one desktop) and a Synology NAS. Each computer has at least 2 users (the wife and I). Some of them have users for the kids, as well. I have created home accounts for every user in the NAS. And I back it up as well. My...
  10. G

    Synology Update Cycle for NAS units

    Does anybody know of plans if/when Synology will be updating it's smb/home NAS units? In particular, I am interested in the DS918+ and it's subsequent replacement. It's not clear if they are doing hardware updates every year or so or longer. The release dates for this line of products have...
  11. Dubhead

    Replicating data from Synology to QNAP NAS

    Hello, I am looking for the most efficient way to move my data from my current Synology DS1813+ NAS to my brand new QNAP TVS-951X NAS. The Synology is currently configured with link aggregation for two of the Ethernet (RJ45) ports on the back of it and connected directly to my router which...
  12. Julio Urquidi

    Synology Announces Mesh Router With WPA3

    Synology’s tri-band MR2200ac is the company’s first foray into mesh networking. Powered by Qualcomm’s IPQ4019 quad-core system-on-chip the MR2200ac has a tri-radio two-stream design, with an extra 5 GHz radio for added backhaul flexibility. The router has one WAN and only one LAN gigabit...
  13. Julio Urquidi

    DS119j: Synology’s $99.99 Home NAS

    Synology’s 1-bay desktop DS119j is designed for home users looking for their first NAS for centralized file storage, backup or home entertainment. The NAS is powered by a Marvell A3720 dual-core 800MHz CPU with 256 MB DDR3L RAM. Like other Synology NASes it runs Synology’s DiskStation Manager...
  14. B

    RT-AC86U Asuswrt-Merlin OpenVPN torrent makes internet crash

    I need some help with a quite annoying problem I have using VPN on my Merlin flashed router. When I start torrenting over VPN, my whole internet connection crashes (not just the VPN tunnel) and my modem needs to recycle and re-acquire an IP from my ISP every couple of minutes. The crash varies...
  15. enr00ted

    Synology RT2600AC + Intel AC7265

    Hi there everyone, I have 2 synology routers one working as a router and the other as an access point (wired connection between the two). This is how my airspace looks like, as you can see no one is using 5GHz. The 5GHz band is configured like this, on Synology (ch 36 router, ch 52 AP)...
  16. B

    Request for Comment: Adding 6TB drives to RS815

    Present setup on RS815: 2x2TB hd's RAID 1 ext4 1x2TB hd for external USB Backup I am a professional photographer and am nearty at capacity and need to expand by adding hd's. What do others suggest? I purchased 3x6TB hd's. I am thinking of creating a second, 6TB RAID 1 ext4 and using the...
  17. Julio Urquidi

    Synology Releases 6 Bay Intel-based NAS

    Designed for small and medium-sized businesses, the six-bay DS1618+ desktop NAS is powered by a 64-bit Intel Atom C3538 quad core 2.1 GHz processor and 4 GB DDR4 memory (expandable to 32 GB). Built with hot-swappable drive bays compatible with 3.5”, 2.5” HDDs and 2.5” SSDs, DS1618+ is...
  18. T

    RT-AC86u - Rsync Daemon doesn't start - missing libc.so.0

    Hi Forum, firstly I want to mention that I am not really into linux, so please be patient. I only know the basics. I do have a problem starting the rsync daemon on my RT-AC86u Router. I installed asuswrt-merlin (V 382.1_2) and optware using this tutorial...
  19. R

    How to resolve LAN access when using SSL certs for WAN acess

    Hello. I recently decided to start using Lets Encrypt SSL certs for internet access to features on my Synology NAS (using self signed certs before) to remove the tiresome security warnings. However, since making this change I can no longer access these same services (CalDav / CardDav for...
  20. thiggins

    Synology DS918+ DiskStation Reviewed

    Synology's DS918+ is a top-performing, but pricey four-bay NAS that could make good use of a 10 GbE port. Read on SmallNetBuilder
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