Marius Bogdan Lixandru

Marius Bogdan Lixandru is a highly experienced content creator from Romania with a background in biology, chemistry and computer programming. He loves writing technical guides that are accessible for non-technical people. Born in 1984, he has always expressed interest in technology. Beyond technology and biology, he has a passion for agriculture, the science and beauty of which have encouraged him to start his own vegetable garden and plant dozens of fruit-bearing trees with fragrant and succulent, sweet and sour fruits. When heā€™s not losing nights uncovering the deepest hidden secrets of the latest tech devices, heā€™s likely enjoying a refreshing slice of juicy, honey-sweet watermelon, sluggishly lying on the grass in his orchard, sitting in the shade under the trees he himself has planted. Torpid summer days accompanied by cicada sounds and greeted by his smiling wife and happy, tail-wagging presence of his two mioritic shepherd dogs are some of the simpler pleasures in life that help him recharge his batteries to take on the latest tech challenges. Support My Work and Feel free to contact me.

How To Force Manually Update On Synology NAS

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Yesterday I happened to notice that Synology had released aĀ very important update to their DSM operating system: Version 6.2.2-24922-1. I decided to install the update manually by downloading itĀ from the official Synology website. Nevertheless, I noticed that my Synology device refused to install the new update. Naturally, I wondered why. I realized that Synology did … Read more about How To Force Manually Update On Synology NAS

Synology: WebStation Update Version 2.1.7-0147

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With Web Station you can easily host and publish your own website. Additionally, after installing the PHP package, you can freely create dynamic websites for your business or personal use. Version 2.1.7-0147 released on: May 28, 2019 (2019-05-28) Fixed the issue where the PHP profile of PHP 7.2 might not work properly. Fixed the issue … Read more about Synology: WebStation Update Version 2.1.7-0147

Synology: phpMyAdmin Update Version 4.8.4-0179

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phpMyAdmin is a free software tool designed to manage MySQL databases. You can manage the MySQL databases stored on your Synology NAS DiskStation by installing this package. This will probably be the last version of phpMyAdmin to use PHP 5.6.X Version: 4.8.4-0179 released on May 28, 2019 (2019-05-28) Fixed a security vulnerability regarding phpMyAdmin. Fixed … Read more about Synology: phpMyAdmin Update Version 4.8.4-0179

Synology: PHP Update Version 5.6.40-0059

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PHP is an open source scripting language which aims to help web developers write dynamically generated web pages efficiently. This language is suitable for web development in that it can be easily embedded into HTML. This is the last official version of PHP 5.6 ā€œEnd-of-lifeā€. Version: 5.6.40-0059 released on May 28, 2019 (2019-05-28) Updated to … Read more about Synology: PHP Update Version 5.6.40-0059

Error Establishing a Database Connection After MariaDB 10 Update on Synology

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On May 14, 2019 Synology has released the latest stable version of MariaDB 10 which is MariaDB 10.3.11. But after updating the package, my WordPress website mariushosting.com stopped working and I got the following error message: “Error establishing a database connection”. You can see the error message in the screenshot below. How can you solve … Read more about Error Establishing a Database Connection After MariaDB 10 Update on Synology