Synology – Modify public link metadata (site description and keywords) If you have a Synology DiskStation and you have shared your public NAS link on any app or service that retrieves the URL metadata for building a link with metadata descriptors, you’ll probably have wondered if it’s possible to change the information displayed. Continue Reading →
Synology DSM 7 Docker error – Container crashes on boot – Solution / Fix A common issue that appeared with DSM 7 is that some well known containers started crashing when the NAS boots up. Continue Reading →
Fixing Slow macOS Finder SMB browsing on Synology File Shares using Samba vfs_fruit macOS Finder has been notoriously slow handling some Samba file shares, and Synology users are well aware of this. Continue Reading →
How to Control Synology DSM Services via Terminal / SSH There are some occasions where controlling your Synology’s services via the command line is just necessary. Continue Reading →
How to remove Universal Search app from Synology DSM If you’re looking into removing the Universal Search app from your DSM, because it’s bogging up your NAS, you can do it using root permissions via terminal. Continue Reading →
Block Users from accessing Synology DSM Desktop (and fix if you’re stuck out) One particularly nice feature of DSM 6.1.x is that it now allows you to block access to the Desktop backend for any user or user group. Continue Reading →
Installing PHP Composer on a Synology NAS (and Laravel! Here are some simple instructions on how to get Composer working along your Web Station package for app/web development. Continue Reading →
Setup Time Machine on an External USB drive connected to Synology DSM A while ago I decided to setup my TimeMachine backup of my MacBook Pro to an external USB drive, essentially to save space on the main Synology volume and also to decrease those disk’s activity, and here’s how I did it. Continue Reading →