Do you want to update your current Docker Containers on your Synology NAS in a simple and easy way? Well, if you don’t want to use the automation offered by Watchtower and want to update your Containers manually with the latest image, I will teach you how to do this with Portainer. STEP 1 Please … Read more about Synology: How to Update Your Docker Containers Using Portainer
The first time you installed DSM, Synology’s operating system, on your NAS, you were asked to enter a name for your device. At the time, that name was likely chosen in a hurry, and may not be what you really wanted to call your device. Today I will teach you how to change the name … Read more about Synology: How to Change Your NAS Name
Did you know that there are two different methods to find out the temperature of the disks inside your NAS? Whether you have HDD or SSD disks installed, or NVMe SSD M2 2280, you can check the feverish state of your NAS in complete autonomy from home or remotely. Method 1 Go to Control Panel … Read more about Synology: Where Can I See Disks Temperature?
Synology NAS users have been the target of ongoing brute-force attack attempts, with IPs from all over the world trying to connect to people’s Synology devices. These IPs are a part of a botnet, a network of bots that is specifically targeting the NAS devices via hacked devices such as computers with security vulnerabilities. A … Read more about Synology: How To Prevent Brute-Force Attacks
Did you know Synology has a package named Storage Analyzer that allows you to have a quick glance at the overall usage trends of your Synology NAS? You can create and manage tasks to analyze storage spaces, and generate detailed reports on volume usage. Today I will show you how to install and use Storage … Read more about Synology: How to Set Up Storage Analyzer
Homebridge is, as the name suggests, a bridge between HomeKit and other smart home devices. Homebridge is lightweight NodeJS server you can run on your home network that emulates the iOS HomeKit API. Homebridge allows you to integrate with smart home devices that do not support the HomeKit protocol. After installing Homebridge, it remains running … Read more about Synology: How to Install Homebridge Without Docker