Synology DS412 manual

Synology DiskSta tion Us er's Guide Base d on DSM 4. 2 Document ID Syno_UsersGui de_ DS _ 20130503[...]

2 T able of Contents Chapt er 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Get S tarted with S ynology DiskStat ion Man ager Install Synology DiskStation a nd DSM ................................................................................................................................ . 7 Log in to Sy nology Di skStation Manager ...............................[...]

3 Table of Contents Host LDAP Service with Directory Server ......................................................................................................................... 40 Manage U sers and Gro ups ...........................................................................................................................................[...]

4 Table of Contents Chapter 16: Safegua rd Your Environment with Surveillance Station Install Surv eillance Stat ion ................................................................................................................................................... 80 Manage Sur veillance Stat ion Settings ...........................................[...]

5 Cha pte r 1 Chapter 1 : Introduction Congratulat ions on y our purch ase of Synolo gy DiskS tation. Synology DiskStat ion is a multi - functio nal Netw ork - Attached St orage serv er, servi ng as a f ile - sharing center w ithin your In tranet. M oreover, it is spe cially desig ned for a vari ety of pur pose s , allow ing you t o perform the fol[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 6 Chapter 1: Intr oduct ion Organize Videos w ith Video Statio n Video Stati on allow s you to or ganize your collectio n of movi es, TV show s, and hom e videos i nto a media platfor m on which you can w atch and play video clip s, live str eam and record digi tal TV pr ograms wit h a USB [...]

7 Cha pte r 2 Chapter 2 : Get Started with Sy nology DiskStation Manager Thi s c hapter ex plains how to l og in to Sy nology Dis kStation' s web - based m anagement U I, Synology DiskStation Manager (D SM) , customize y our own des ktop, mana ge its tas kbar and w idgets, an d use t he Main Menu to acc ess DSM settings and a pplication s. For[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 8 Chapter 2: Ge t Started with Synolog y Disk Station M anager DiskStation Ma nager Appearance When you log in to Sy nology DiskStatio n Manager (D SM), you can see the d esktop , tas kba r and widgets. Deskt op and Shortcuts The desktop is where y our applic ation w indows are displaye d. [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 9 Chapter 2: Ge t Started with Synolog y Disk Station M anager 2 The Main Menu butt on: Click to reveal t he Main Menu . See " Manage DSM with the M ain Menu " for mor e informati on. 3 The icons of open applicatio ns:  Click the icon o f an app lication to show or hide its w i[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 10 Chapter 2: Ge t Star ted with Syno logy Dis kStatio n Man ager Widgets The widgets at the bottom - r ight corn er of the desktop c ontain the system inf ormation of your Sy nology DiskStation. To open/clos e the widget p anel: Click the upw ard/downward tri angle to r eveal/clo se the pa[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 11 Chapter 2: Ge t Star ted with Syno logy Dis kStatio n Man ager Restart and Shutdo wn Click Restar t or Shu tdow n at the bottom - right c orner of th e Main Menu to r estart DiskStati o n or turn it off, ju st like using any other op erating systems. Reorder Main M enu’s Thumbnails Ope[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 12 Chapter 2: Ge t Star ted with Syno logy Dis kStatio n Man ager Manage Person al Optio ns Click t he O ptions menu (w i th a fig ure icon) at t he top - rig ht c orner of your DSM desktop to manage y our user account set tings or lo g out of DSM. Account Under Account , you can edit y our[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 13 Chap ter 2: Ge t Star ted with Syno logy Dis kStatio n Man ager Desktop Under Deskt op , you c an cu stom ize the appear ance of your des ktop by cha nging the b ackgr ound and tex t col or of the de sktop, or upl oading i mages to be used as th e desktop w allpaper. Photo Station This t[...]

14 Cha pte r 3 Chapter 3 : Modify System Settings After you h ave conne cted to S ynology Dis kStation M anager ( DSM) and lear ned how to access its functi ons and customiz e its appeara nce, user s belonging to t he admini strator s group can b egin to mod ify basi c settings. This chapter ex plains the basics of m odifying ne twork set tings, di[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 15 Chapter 3: Modif y System Settings HTTP Service Click the H TTP Service t ab to change the p ort numb er for accessin g DSM or configure HTTPS settin gs . W hen th e HTTP S connection func tion is enabled , any conn ection t o Synology D iskStatio n via the HTTP S protocol w ill be encry[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 16 Chapter 3: Modif y System Settings Change N etw ork Se ttings Go to Main Menu > Control Panel > Netw o rk to m odify the f ollowing netw ork s ettin gs of yo ur Synology D iskStation. For more deta iled instru ctions, pl ease see DS M Help . General The Gener al tab provid es optio[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 17 Chapter 3: Modif y System Settings Wireless 1 Click Wirel ess on th e left side to conne ct the Sy nology Dis kStatio n to a wir eless netw ork. Wireless network is available o nly when a w ireless dongle is p lugged into the USB port of your Synology DiskSt ation . IPv6 Setup When you a[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 18 Chapter 3: Modif y System Settings Modif y Region al Op tions Go to Main Menu > Control Panel > R egional Opt ions to c onfigure the f ollowing r egional options. For more detailed instr uctions, ple ase see DSM Help . Set Up Time Click the Time tab to set up the syste m tim e se t[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 19 Chapter 3: Modif y System Settings Use Energ y Saving Features Go to Main Menu > Control Panel > H ardware to manage t he follow ing energy saving f eatures prov ided by DS M. For more detail ed ins truct ion s, pl eas e s ee DSM Help . General Click the General tab to modif y powe[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 20 Chapter 3: Modif y Syste m Sett ings UPS Under the UPS tab , you can modify UPS - rela ted setting s. UPS (Uninterrupt ible Pow er Supply ) is a backu p power device that allow s the DiskStat ion to co ntinue opera ting for a short time if pow er failure occur s. This fun ction helps pre[...]

21 Cha pte r 4 Chapter 4 : Manage Storage Space Before taking a dvantag e of the v arious fea tures of your Synology DiskSta tion, you ne ed to set up stor age spaces. This chapter ex plains how Stor age Manager can help y ou manag e st orage space s, such as volume s, Disk Groups, iSCSI T argets, or iSCSI LUNs, as we ll as view the st atus of hard[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 22 Chapter 4: Manage Storag e Space Quick or Custom Volumes When creat ing a new volume, the f ollowing o ptions ar e avail able: M etho d Features Quick Creates a n SHR (Synology Hybrid RAI D) volume. Automaticall y optimizes volume capacity and performance based on member hard disks. Reco[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 23 Chapter 4: Manage Storag e Space R AI D T yp e HDD # A llowed Failed HDD # Description Capacity RAID 5 ≧ 3 1 This configurati on includes a backup option. It uses parity mode to store redundant data on space equal to the size of one disk for later data recovery. (HDD # – 1) x (Small [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 24 Chapter 4: Manage Storag e Space Hard Disk Require ments In order to change the R AID ty pe of a volu me or Dis k Group, there mu st be a suffi cient num ber of availa ble hard disks instal led in your DiskStat ion . Please see below f or the mini mum numb er of hard disks req uired for [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 25 Chapter 4: Manage Storag e Space Expand a Volume o r Disk Group b y Adding Dis ks For SHR, JBO D, RAID 5, R AID 5+Spare, and RA ID 6, the storage cap acity of v olumes an d Disk Gro ups can be expanded by adding mor e hard di sks if there are empt y hard driv e bays in y our DiskS tation[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 26 Chapter 4: Manage Storag e Space Manag e iSCSI LUNs An iSCSI LUN (logical unit number ) repre sents an in dividual ly addressable portion of a n iSCSI T arget. An iSCSI LUN can be mapped to m ultiple iS CSI Target s to perfor m stor age operation s such as read or write. Go to Main Menu [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 27 Chapter 4: Manage Storag e Space Running S.M .A.R.T. Test Disk S.M.A.R.T . t est s examine and report the stat us of your h ard disk, al erting y ou to poss ible disk f ailures. W e recommende d promptly changing y our disk i f any err ors are detected. S.M .A.R.T. tests can also be sche[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 28 Chapter 4: Manage Storag e Space Manage Externa l Disks E xternal USB or eSATA disks can be attached to th e USB or eSATA port of your Syn ology D iskStation for backup or file sharing pur poses. 1 Go to Main Menu > Control Panel > D evices an d Printers > External Devices t o m[...]

29 Cha pte r 5 Chapter 5 : Access y our DiskStation from the Internet You can conn ect to y our Synol ogy DiskS tation over t he Inter net, allow ing its serv ices to b e acces sible from anyw here and anytime. This chapter ex plains the basics regard ing using t he Syn olog y EZ - Internet wiz ard, advanc ed port forw arding function s , a nd DDNS[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 30 Chapt er 5: Acces s your Dis k Station from the Inter net Set Up P ort For w arding R ules f or Ro uter If your Sy nology Dis kStation i s within the Intranet, you ca n set up p ort forwar ding rules for th e router to allow your Synology D iskStation to be ac cessible ov er the Int erne[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 31 Chapter 5: Access your Dis k Station from the Inter net Register DDNS for DiskS tation DDNS (D ynamic Domai n Name Serv ice) simplifi es connec ting to your DiskSt ation over the Interne t by mappi ng a hostname to its IP ad dress. Fo r ex ample, DDNS al lows you t o access your DiskStat[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 32 Chapter 5: Access your Dis k Station from the Inter net Access DSM S er vices via Q uickCon nect QuickConne ct is a so lution tha t help s clie nt applications (su ch as DS f ile, Cloud S tation, D S audio, et c.) con nect to your Di skStation v ia the Int ernet w ithout set ting up port[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 33 Chapter 5: Access your Dis k Station from the Inter net Set up VPN Connecti on VPN Server is an add - on pack age that enab les your D iskStation t o become a PP TP/OpenV PN VPN (virtual private n etwork) serv er, allow i ng DSM local users ov er the Int ernet to ac cess resour ces sh ar[...]

34 Cha pte r 6 Chapter 6 : Enhance Internet Security After your S ynology DiskStatio n is availa ble on the I nternet, y ou will need to sa feguard it against any attacks from Internet ha ckers. This chapter ex plains how to set up firewall , contro l outgoing traffic, enab le D oS protect ion and enab le auto block. For more de tailed ins truction[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 35 Chapter 6: Enhance Inter net Sec urit y Apply Firew all Rules to Source IP Addresses I n the Source IP sectio n , choose to allow or deny access from a sour ce IP addr esses us ing one of t he follow ing options:  All : Choose this opt ion to a pply the rule to all source IP ad dresse[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 36 Cha pter 6: Enhance Inter net Sec urit y Configure Bandw idth Settings After sel ecti ng a service, you will need t o set Guaran teed B and wid th and Maximum B and width to limit i ts outgoing traffi c.  Guaranteed Ba ndwidth D efines th e outgoing tr affic a s ervice guar antees to [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 37 Chapter 6: Enhance Inter net Sec urit y Automa ticall y Bl ock Sus picious Logi n Attempts Auto bloc k allows y ou to preve nt unautho rized logi n. After en abling th e service, an IP add ress will b e blocked if it has too many failed lo gin atte mpts. Go to Main Menu > C ontrol Pan[...]

38 Cha pte r 7 Chapter 7 : Set Up File Sharing Synology D iskStation can bec ome the file sharing ce nter wit hin the In tranet or over the Internet, allow ing users to access it s files anyt ime and a nywhere. For more deta iled in structions , please s ee DSM Help . This chapter ex plains how to e nable the su pport for f ile shar ing protoc ols [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 39 Chapter 7: Set Up F ile Sha ring Enable NFS Ser vice for Linu x Clients Click the NFS Service tab at Main Menu > Control Panel > Win/ Mac/NFS to a llow Linux client to a ccess DiskStatio n data. If you w ant to configur e Linux client's NFS access pr ivileges to the shared f o[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 40 Chapter 7: Set Up F ile Sha ring Host LD A P Ser vice w ith Directory Ser ver Directory Serv er is an add - on packa ge ba sed on LDAP versi on 3 (RFC2251) that all ows y our DiskStat ion to become an a ccount ad ministra tion center to central ize the ac count manag ement of all conn ec[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 41 Chapter 7: Set Up F ile Sha ring Create Users Click Create to c reate a user a ccount. The user ca n log in to edit his/her account info after the user a ccount ha s been establi shed. Y ou can als o choose to set an account expirati on date or disallow the user to change a ccount passwo[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 42 Chapter 7: Set Up F ile Sha ring Create Domain /LD AP User’s Home Fold er If you have joined your DiskSt ation to a directory service as a W indow s domain or LDAP cl ient, you ca n g o to Main Menu > Control Panel > D irectory Servi ce > Domain users or LDAP user to crea te d[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 43 Chapter 7: Set Up F ile Sha ring Set Up S hared Fol ders Go to Main Menu > Control Panel > S hared Folder t o manage t he share d folder s, which are t he root fol ders of Synology D iskStation. (Folder s within t he shared fo lders are called s ubfolders .) You can store dat a in [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 44 Chapter 7: Set Up F ile Sha ring Name Description usbshare The usbshare [number] folder is created automatically when you connect an USB disk to Synology DiskStat ion’s USB port. For more information about external USB disks, see “ Manage External Disks ”. e satashare The e satasha[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 45 Chapter 7: Set Up F ile Sha ring Encrypt a Shared F older Go to Main Menu > Control Panel > S hared Folder and click Edit to encr ypt your shared folder . 1 The AES 256 - bi t encry ption ca n block off all unauthor ized a ccess attem pts. W ithout the en cryption key , other peopl[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 46 Chapter 7: Set Up F ile Sha ring Index S hared Folder Con tents Indexing the content s of a sha red folder can help y ou find file s or folder s more qui ckly duri ng file s earch. Note: See "Sear ch f or Fil es or Folders " for more inf ormat ion about searc hing fi les wi th [...]

47 Cha pte r 8 Chapter 8 : Ac cess Files from Any where When you hav e set up u sers o r groups w ith proper a ccess priv ileges to the shared folders, t hey can sh are their files w ith your Synolo gy DiskS tation fr om anyw here. This chapter ex plains the way s to acces s the Synol ogy DiskSta tio n sh ared folders within t he Intranet or over t[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 48 Chapter 8: Access Files f rom Anywhere Method 3: Use Window s Explorer. Open a Windows Ex plorer window and choose To ols > Map net work drive to show the Map Network Drive window . Choose a driv e number fr om the Drive drop - d own menu . Locate the s hared fol der by do ing one o f[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 49 Chapter 8: Access Files f rom Anywhere Access Shared Fol ders from M ac Choose Go > Conn ect to Ser ver from the menu bar . Type Sy nology DiskSt ation's IP address or server name (appended w ith .local ) preced ed by smb:/ / or af p:/ / in the Serv er Addr ess field and click Co[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 50 Chapter 8: Access Files f rom Anywhere Access Files via FTP If your Sy nology Dis kStation i s accessib le over the I nternet , you c an use a FT P applicatio n to ac cess the share d folders. Note: For mor e infor mation abo ut mak ing Synol ogy Di sk Stati on acc essibl e over the I nt[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 51 Chapter 8: Access Files f rom Anywhere Access Files via WebDAV By enabling W ebDAV or Ca lDAV (at Main Menu > Control Panel > WebD AV ) , y ou can remote ly manage and edit files or calendar s stored o n DiskStat ion.[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 52 Chapter 8: Access Files f rom Anywhere Sync Files via Cloud Station Cloud Statio n is a file sharin g service t hat allow s your Dis kStation t o become a fi le sync center to sync files between multi ple client comput ers. Go to Main Menu > Pa ck age Center to ins tal l and run the C[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 53 Chapter 8: Access Files f rom Anywhere Access Files via File Station File Stati on is DSM 's file mana gement tool, allow ing DSM users over the I nternet to access DiskStati on folders with their w eb brow sers. By la unching tw o or more Fil e Stati ons, you ca n manage a ll your [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 54 Chapter 8: Access Files f rom Anywhere Search for Files or Folders You can type key words in the Filter field at the to p - right corner o f File Station to filter thr ough files or folder s in the current folder. A ddition ally, y ou can also per form adva nced searc h in t he Advanced [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 55 Chapter 8: Access Files f rom Anywhere Mount Remote Fold ers or Virtual Drives File Stati on allow s you to mou nt remote f olders t o access co ntents shared by netw ork computer s or other DiskStatio ns, or virt ual driv es to acce ss contents w ithin dis c images. T hat way, y ou can [...]

56 Cha pte r 9 Chapter 9 : Back Up Data Synology off ers compr ehensiv e backup solut ions for your co mputer an d Synology DiskStat ion , allowing you to back up data on your computer to Synology DiskStation. If you are a us er belongin g to the administrat ors group , you can al so back up D iskStati on data w ith local or n etwor k backup, or sy[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 57 Chapter 9: Back Up Data Use Data Replicato r for Window s The Sy nology Data Re plicator inst allatio n package can be fo und at Sy nology' s Download C enter at: http://ww w.synol og y .com/support/do wnload.php What Can Dat a Replicat or Do?  Monitor specific folder s on you r [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 58 Chapter 9: Back Up Data Back u p Da ta or iSCSI LUN on S ynolog y DiskStatio n Other tha n backing up computer data to Syno logy DiskS tati on, user s belongi ng to th e administ rators grou p can back up data or iSCSI LUN on the Di skStatio n. Ways to Back Up S ynolog y DiskStation Data[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 59 Chapter 9: Back Up Data Perform Backup Ta sks on S ynology DiskStation Go to Main Menu > Backup and Resto re to perfor m backup tasks on S ynology DiskStatio n. Before y ou start, do the f ollowing:  For Network B ackup to anot her Sy nology DiskStation: Log in to t he DSM of the t[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 60 Chapter 9: Back Up D ata Sync Shared Fo lder Contents between DiskSta tions Shared Fold er Sync allows y ou to sync shar ed folder co ntent s f rom a source Dis kStation (o r "client ") to a destination D iskStati on (or " server") over the netw ork. Shared Folder Syn[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 61 Chapter 9: Back Up Data Back u p Da ta on USB De vice or SD Card You can g o to Main Menu > C ontrol Panel > Devices and Printers t o specify a shared f older f or use with USBCopy or SDCopy, and then us e the Copy button on the f ront panel of your D iskStation to copy data from a[...]

62 Cha pte r 10 Chapter 10 : Host Websites, Email Server, and Print Server Synology D iskStation is desig ned for smal l and medi um busi nesses (SM B), providing the ability to set up web, email, and pr int serv ers on a s ingle Syno logy Di skStation w ithout spe nding ex tra money. This chapter prov ides basic infor mation re gard ing these feat[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 63 Chapter 10: Host W ebs ites, Em ail Server, and Pr int Ser ver Enable MySQL You can e nable M ySQL to use the My SQL database fun ction f or your w ebsite. Aft er My SQL is enabled, you can install the phpMy Admin package av ailable a t Synolo gy's Do wnload Center to man age the M [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 64 Chapter 10: Host W ebs ites, Em ail Server, and Pr int Ser ver Before you st art Register a domain na me for your IP, or ap ply for a D DNS hostna me. Note: Fo r more i nfor mation abo ut r egist ering a DD NS acc ount for Synol ogy Di sk Stati on, s ee "Regis ter a DD NS hostnam e [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 65 Chapter 10: Host W ebs ites, Em ail Server, and Pr int Ser ver Set S ynolog y DiskStation a s Print Ser ver Go to Main Menu > Control Panel > D evices and Printers > Printer to set DiskStat ion as a print s erver over your local ar ea netw ork, allow ing client c omputer s or mo[...]

66 Cha pte r 11 Chapter 11 : Discover Various Applications with Package Center Synology ha s integra ted third party or S ynology - designed a pplicati ons into pa ckages th at can be in stalled on DiskStatio n and manag ed with Package Center . Coming w ith full - fea tured appli cations, S ynology DiskStati on provides you with a v ariety of priv[...]

67 Cha pte r 12 Chapter 12 : Share Photos, Videos, and Blogs with Photo Statio n Photo Statio n is an onl ine pho to album integrated w ith a blog for you to easily shar e photos, videos, and blog over the I nternet. It feature s Timeline o n which phot os and videos ca n be present ed with G oogle M aps displaying where they are take n. Face re co[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 68 Chapter 12: Share Photos, Video s, and Bl ogs with Pho to Station Enable Pe rsona l Phot o Sta tion Users belonging t o the admin istrators gro up (if P hoto St ation 's acc ount sys tem is s et as DSM accounts ) can enable Per sonal Photo S tation service to allow all DSM users to [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 69 Chapter 12: Share Pho tos, Videos , and Blogs with Ph oto Station not allow ed to configur e Photo Station to auto rec ognize fac es for you . To enab le the func tion, go to Settings > Photos > Face Recogni tion . Customize Album La yout You can cust omize the layout of P hoto Sta[...]

70 Cha pte r 13 Chapter 13 : Play Music with Audio Station Audio Stati on is a w eb - based audio appli cation, all owing y ou to acce ss the musi c library on your Sy nology DiskStatio n, choose available audio sourc es on the lo cal area netw ork, and add your favorite mu sic to play list s for play back. Y ou can al so bro wse and play songs on [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 71 Chapter 13: Pla y Music with Audi o Stat ion Manage A udi o Statio n Set tings Users belonging t o the adm inistrato rs group need to do th e following befor e enjoying music or allow ing users to listen to mu sic on Au dio Stat ion :  Enable p ersona l music l ibrar y : You can enabl[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 72 Chapter 13: Pla y Music with Audi o Stat ion Edit Music Informat ion Y ou can view and edit t he informati on of musi c files an d song ly rics. To v iew and ed it musi c informatio n or song lyrics, ri ght - click a music fil e an d choose Song infor mation . Choose Output Devices Y ou [...]

73 Cha pte r 14 Chapter 14 : Organize Videos and Record TV Programs w ith Video Station Video Station is an ideal v ideo organizer of y our col lection of movies, T V shows, home v ideos, and T V recording s, allowing you to watch v ideos o n your comp uter, DLNA/U PnP - compliant DM As, AirPlay devices 1 HDHomeRun , iOS/Android devices, a nd Windo[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 74 Chapter 14: Organ ize Vide os and Record T V Progr ams w ith Video Stati on Before Y ou S tart Users belonging t o the admin istrators gro up need to do the f ollowing befor e watching vide os or stre aming live TV program s with Vide o Statio n :  Create v ideo folder s : U sers b el[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 75 Chapter 14: Organ ize Vide os and Record T V Progr ams w ith Video Station provided by Video Stat ion. Once th e channel scan is c ompleted, y ou can stre am progr ams for pl ayback w ith Video Stati on's emb edded Vide o P layer. Play Videos Video Stati on comes w ith an e mbedded [...]

76 Cha pte r 15 Chapter 15 : Download Files with Download Station Download Stat ion is a web - based dow nload appl ication w hich allow s you to d ownload file s from t he Intern et through BT, FTP, HTTP, NZB , Thunder, F lashGet, QQ DL, and eM ul e, and subs cribe to RSS feeds to keep you updated o n the hottest or late st BT . It offers th e aut[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 77 Chapter 15: Downl oad Fil es with D ownloa d Stat ion Dow nload Stati on F eature s Once properly install ed and setup, Dow nload Stat ion provide s the below features. For mor e detail ed i nst ruc tion s regarding t hese and ot her feat ure s , pl eas e s ee DSM Help . Manage Auto Extr[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 78 Chapter 15: Downl oad Fil es with D ownloa d Stat ion  Create v ia BT search : Y ou ca n search for t orrent fil es with B T search engines to help you fi nd your favor ite downloads more easi ly . To cre ate downloa d tasks via BT searc h , e nter a key word in the search fiel d at t[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 79 Chapter 15: Downl oad Fil es with D ownloa d Stat ion Create eMule Dow nload Tasks You can cr eate eM ule download tasks by choosing any of th e following m ethods.  Create by u ploading f iles : U pload a t ext file (.txt) containin g ED2K link s from your local c omputer to Download[...]

80 Cha pte r 16 Chapter 16 : Safeguard Your Environment with Surveillance Station Surveilla nce Station is a profe ssional N etwork Vid eo Record ing (NVR) softw are bundled wit h DiskStat ion Manager (DSM), allow ing you t o remotely record an d monitor video footag e s from IP cameras w hich are pair ed with y our DiskStatio n, watch live view vi[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 81 Chapter 16: S af eguard You r Environm ent with Surveil lance Stat ion Manage Sur veillance Stati on Se ttings Click the Management tab to configure the following Survei llance Stati on settings. Add and Edit Came ras Go to Camer a > Camera L ist under Managemen t to add an d edit cam[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 82 Chapter 16: Saf eguard Yo ur En vironment with Sur veil lance S tation Assign Privilege s Go to S y stem > P rivilege under M anage ment to manage and a ssign acces s privilege s to IP came ras for DSM users . Install Camer a Lice nse Go to Sy stem > License under Manag ement to m [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 83 Chapter 16: Saf eguard Yo ur En vironment with Sur veil lance S tation Use Ot her Fun ctions On the Live V iew page, y ou can also use the fol lowing fun ctions . 1 To digita lly zoom in a nd out, drag the zoom bar or place the mouse over t he live v iew of a selected c amera and then sc[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 84 Chapter 16: Saf eguard Yo ur En vironment with Sur veil lance S tation Work w i th Timel ine Surveilla nce Station allows yo u to loca te the actua l record ed foota ge via Timeli ne and calendar supp ort. The calendar let s you pic k any dat e to show the day’s re cording. Using Even [...]

85 Cha pte r 17 Chapter 17 : Provide Nonstop Service with Synology High Availability High Avail ability refe rs to a server lay out solution designed t o redu ce interru ptions of s ervices c aused by server malfunction s. With Sy nology H igh Availabi lity, tw o server s form a “ h igh - a vailabil ity c lust er , ” in wh ic h one ass um es th[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 86 Chapter 17: Pr ovide Nonst op Serv ice with Synolog y High A vailabi lity Install Synolog y High Av ailabilit y Synology H igh Availa bility can be insta lled by go ing to Main Menu > Package C enter . System Req uire ments Implementat ion of Sy nology Hi gh Availa bility requ ires tw[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 87 Chapter 17: Prov ide Nonst op Serv ice with S ynology High Availabi lity  Create, dele te, or r epair volu mes and iSCS I LUNs.  Change iSC SI LUN (F ile - Level ) size and l ocation.  Change iSC SI LUN tar get. Unavailabl e Options: The foll owing opti ons cannot be perfor med [...]

88 Cha pte r 18 Chapter 18 : C reate a Domain Name Server with DN S Server DNS (Domain Name Sy stem) is a n aming syste m that fa cilitates t he exchang e of data betw een computers over the Interne t and oth er netw orks. Its main function i s to tran slate user - f riendly domain na mes (e.g. www .synology.com) into corre sponding fix ed, public [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 89 Chapter 18: Create a Domain Nam e Server with DN S Server  Check firewal l or port for warding sett ings: DNS serv ices requir e the us e of TCP and UDP port 5 3. If you r DiskStatio n uses a fi rewall, th is port must be opene d. If the DiskStatio n connect s to the I nternet t hroug[...]

90 Cha pte r 19 Chapter 19 : Manage Media Server and iTunes Service Synology D iskStation can become a multimedia server o n the local area netw ork, allow ing computer s (using Windows M edia Player or iTun es) and DLNA/U PnP hom e devices (su ch as stere o system or TV set) to play its multimedia contents. This chapter ex plains how to s tream mu[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 91 Chapter 19: Manag e Media Server an d iTunes Ser vi ce Manage Index ed Folder By defaul t, media f iles w ithin the phot o , vide o , and music shar ed folders are in dexed by M edia Indexing S ervice . If you w ant DM A devices and DSM's photo, v ideo, or music appl ications to acc[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 92 Chapter 19: Manag e Media Server an d iTunes Ser vice Use Smart Pla ylist Click Smart Play list to open the Smart Pl aylist window , where you can create an d edit s mart playli sts on your Synology D iskStation. A smart pl aylist can au tomati cally inclu de certa in types of songs that[...]

93 Cha pte r 20 Chapter 20 : Perform Advanced Management Tasks Synology D iskStation M anager com es with a v ariety of manageme nt function s, allow ing you to check syste m informati on, monitor syste m resources, mana ge notification servi ces , restore or upgr ade DS M, acce ss application s wit h independe nt login, index multimedia fi les for[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 94 Chapter 20: Perf orm Advan ced Manag em ent Task s General Under the G eneral tab, you ca n see the ba sic inform ation about y our DiskSt ation, i ncluding serial numb er, model name, amoun t of physi cal memory , DSM version, time i nformati on, thermal status, or external d evices. Th[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 95 Chapter 20: Perf orm Advan ced Manag em ent Task s Report 1 Under the Report tab, y ou can col lect data and generate r eports th at provide i nformati on about dis k usage trend s. You can sele ct report types, s et a schedu le to rec eive period ic storage r eports or g enerate reports[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 96 Chapter 20: Perf orm Advan ced Manag em ent Task s Monitor S ystem Resources Go to Main Menu > Resource Monito r to monitor system resour ces , such as CPU usage, mem ory usage, disk utilization and netw ork flow . You can choo se to monit or the below tabs in real tim e or view the p[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 97 Chapter 20: Perf orm Advan ced Manag em ent Task s Manage Bluetooth De vices Go to Main Menu > Control Panel > Bl uetooth to manage Blueto oth adapt ers and co nnect Bluetoo th dev ices to your DiskS tation. On ce conne cted, some B luetooth devices, such as sp eakers or h eadpho n[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 98 Chapte r 20: Perf orm Advan ced Manag em ent Task s Receive E vent Notifica tion s Go to Main Menu > Control Panel > Not ification and set up Synology DiskStation to notify y ou via e- mail, SMS, mobile dev ices, W indow s Live M es senger, or Sky pe, w hen status cha nges or err o[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 99 Chapter 20: Perf orm Advan ced Manag em ent Task s Manage SM S Notification Servi ce Click the SMS sect ion to set up SMS notificat ion s. You can enable SMS notific ations in or der for Synology DiskStatio n to send y ou notific ation mess ages via SM S w hen status change s or error s [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 100 Chapter 20: Perf orm Advan ced Manag em ent Tasks Re-index Media File s M ultimedia data wit hin the inst alled appli cations c an be scan ned and re - index ed for applica ti ons . Cl ick Re - index to r e - construct th e index structure of all med ia files i n the in dexed fold ers, [...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 101 Chapter 20: Perf orm Advan ced Manag em ent Tasks Reinstall S ynology DiskStatio n If you w ant to reins tall your Sy nology Di skStation w ithout lo sing its da ta, you ca n use the R ESET button on the back panel. To reinstall Sy nolog y DiskStation : 1 Press and hold the RESET but to[...]

102 Cha pte r 21 Chapter 21 : Communicate with Mobile Devices As Internet access gr ows popular on mobi le devices, S ynolo gy provides you with sev eral cr eative altern atives to communicat e with your Synolo gy Dis kSta ti on us ing i OS / Android , Window s Phone, or other mo bil e de vic es. Manage DSM S ettings w ith DSM mobile DSM mobil e al[...]

Synology DiskStat ion User's Gu ide Based on DSM 4. 2 103 Chapter 21: Comm unicate with Mob ile Dev ices DS finder DS finder allows y ou to monito r or email the status of your D iskStation , and req uest it t o perfor m wake on LAN ( W OL), rest art, shut dow n, or play beep soun ds (to he lp you quic kly find t he its loc ation) w ith an iOS[...]

104 T roubleshooting For any qu estions a bout mana ging your DSM , go to Main Menu > DSM Help o r cli ck the Hel p button (with a question mar k) at the top - right corner of every w indow. For any quest ions other t han that, please v isit Synolo gy Inc. webs ite www.sy nolog y.com for furt her assi stance .[...]

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