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Hi, I want set up a home surveillance system. I think I will use 3-4 4k cameras. I want to dedicated a Synology NAS to this task. Does anyone have a suggestion for a reasonably priced NAS? Also, how long would 2-8GB drives with no duplicate writing last? jerry

Hi All, I am trying to determine if a Yubikey could be used as an alternative the app for 2FA. Based on the Synology website: Which USB security keys does Secure SignIn Service support? I do see that 2 Yubico models are supported but I am unable to find exactly which 2 models they refer to...

Hello, I was hoping to just get some confirmation or a path ahead. I just got my new 920+ NAS, along side 2 WD Red Plus 8TB disks. I plugged them in, booted up, started setup - And got the "Failed to format drive (35)" error. Tried an old slim laptop disk and setup went smooth, so i plugged...

I can't work out what is going on although I have a hunch or two. This is to access DSM via my website. Received a new router from the ISP and had to make a change or two. My setup is: 1. website uses A record to point to my static IP 2. router forwards the request to my NAS 3. the NAS...

So I have 3 nas units total. 2x DS1621+ and a Terramaster f5-221. The terramaster (5 bay, 5x 4tb) and DS1621+ (6 bay, 6x 4tb) have been in use for about a year. I just got a 3rd nas, a DS1621+ and 4x 4tb drives. Now I would like to use the 3rd nas as a backup for the other 2 units. I realize...

Dirty Pipe Linux Weakness and Why You and your Linux Based NAS Should Care? For those that might not be aware, a vulnerability in Linux kernel 5.8 and above was disclosed by Max Kellerman last week and publically disclosed (with a proof of concept demonstrating the weakness) and this...

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Hi all I have a problem that I would like some help to solve please. I have 3 Synology NAS Servers that I wish to sync using Synology Drive Sharesync. My main NAS is a DS 916+ (NAS 1) in my office, then I have 2 other DS220J (NAS 2 + NAS 3) NAS servers in remote offsite locations. On DS916+ I...

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Synology Drive access NAS 7.0.1.42214 from Android. I have a new Samsung S22 Ultra and have installed Synology Drive on it. Can I use the Secure Signin Account feature to log in via Quick Connect or must I use OTP? Background I used to be an Iphone user and had OTP on Microsoft Authenticator...

Hello, I would like to try to set up external access to my DS418. My set up is like this: I have an AT&T gateway/router (Pace 5268AC) on which I think I can set up in bridge mode (AT&T calls DMZ+) to allow my ASUS to have control. I would then have to set up port forwarding on it for the NAS...

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Hi all, I'm configuring a NAS for a small business, to allow secure transfer of files to clients directly from the Synology NAS. So far, I have configured the NAS as a reverse proxy server and opened port xyz (ports 80 and 443 are already forwarded to other services, so this is some other...

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Usage type: small biz Preferred form factor DS (DiskStation) Number of bays: 5-bays Do you have any existing drives that you plan on using? Yes Prefered RAID array setup for this NAS: not sure This NAS will be used for: multimedia, business (virtual machines, mail, office, etc.)...

Hello, we own Synology NAS DS216j. After updating DSM from version 6 to version 7 the NAS completely freezes. The reset button does not work either. Sometimes after connecting to electricity it starts up and runs for a few days before it freezes completely again, sometimes freezing during...

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I've moved all my data onto my new DS720+ from my simple old Buffalo NAS that just presents USB shares. I want to back up certain shared folders on the Synology to a share on the old NAS, but I can't find any way to do it with tools included with DSM. They only either back up in the other...

I came across this article on FB the other day. Very useful, it might be handy for others. https://www.storagealchemist.com/time-machine-backup-to-synology-nas/