Synology is a Taiwanese brand that manufactures a wide range of network-attached storage devices, network routers, and other appliances. This category includes all articles from other subcategories (Beginner, How-to, Tutorial, Datasheet).
Exploring RAID types in Synology NAS helps you determine the best configuration for your task. Your Synology NAS offers a wide range of options, which can be confusing. What you select today can affect your options in the future.
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In this post, I cover different options for restoring Hyper Backup. I encourage you to review them before you really need it. It is best practice to test your backup regularly. After all, a backup is only as good as its restoring ability.
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Most Synology NAS users’ primary backup choice is Hyper Backup, so understanding Hyper Backup and its concepts is key to using it successfully.
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Using Auto Block is an essential cornerstone of hardening your Synology NAS. It is an effective way to protect against brute-force login attacks.
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Learn how to quickly fix a forgotten data checksum setting. To improve data integrity, you enable the data checksum setting of a shared folder.
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Learn how to quickly configure email notifications to stay informed about system events and take appropriate measures based on reported events.
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A backup from one Synology NAS to another involves two applications, one on each NAS, a dedicated user account, and a designated target folder on the destination.
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A backup from one Synology NAS to a USB disk involves one application installed on the NAS and a USB disk connected to the NAS. The format of the disk must be writeable for the NAS.
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Installing virtual DSM on Synology NAS is simple and outlined in the steps below. DSM in a virtual machine is useful for testing new services, upgrades, or hosting services you prefer to separate from the main machine.
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The Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) is a hypervisor for DSM. You can install virtual machines running Windows, Linux, and DSM.
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