In certain situations it becomes necessary to install updates manually on your Synology NAS, even though Synology offers support in the form of automatic download and installation of updates for both their DSM operating system and third-party and non-third-party packages. Do remember that the operating system files have the .PAT extension and all packages have … Read more about How To Manually Update Your Synology NAS
Did you know Reverse Proxy can hide the existence and characteristics of origin servers? Reverse Proxy can transform HTTPS requests into HTTP requests and more. According to Wikipedia.org: In computer networks, a reverse proxy is a type of proxy server that retrieves resources on behalf of a client from one or more servers. These resources … Read more about Synology: How to Use Reverse Proxy on DSM 7
Defragmentation, also known as “defrag” or “defragging”, is the process of reorganizing the data stored on your Synology NAS hard drives so that related pieces of data are put back together, all lined up in a continuous fashion. You could say that defragmentation is like cleaning house for your NAS – it picks up all of … Read more about Synology: How to Defrag Your Hard Drives on DSM 7
In a few months we’ll be in 2023 and Synology, now at DSM 7.1, still does not support Dark Mode. Despite the fact that thousands of requests have been made over numerous years, at first on the official Synology forum, then on Reddit, still, today, August 7, 2022, Synology has not applied one of the … Read more about Synology: DSM Dark Mode Inquiry Campaign
As you well know, Docker Daemon has not been updated by Synology developers for about a year and a half now. The latest versions of Docker fix a lot of CVEs security issues. The current Docker version available in Synology Package Center is version 20.10.3, available for DSM 7.1 – Docker Daemon version 20.10.3 was originally … Read more about Synology: Outdated Docker Engine
Did you know DSM 7 offers the possibility to benchmark your HDD disks, your SSD disks and your NVMe disks? Today I’m going to teach you how to automatically benchmark your disks yourself from home, and find out which disks are better than others. STEP 1 Please Support My work by Making a Donation. STEP … Read more about Synology: How to Benchmark Your Disks