The new Container Manager makes updating container images super easy, it can all be done via the UI and no need to SSH into your NAS for updating Docker Compose projects! Head over to the Image tab in Container Manager, in the list of images you will see updates next to the ‘Tag’ field. You will only be notified of updates for images that you have selected a general tag, such as Latest or Nightly...
Please note this guide is based on DSM7.2 BETA – The UI may change during the beta and I will update as we go. qBittorrent is a torrent downloader and GlueTUN is the Docker container that has pre-configured VPN connections for numerous VPN providers. Before you start check the GlueTUN Wiki to see if your provider is on the supported list on the right-hand side. In this guide I will take you...
Tailscale is very clever, it’s a VPN mesh network that allows you to use all your local network resources such as your NAS, all your Docker containers and even other devices on your network remotely. This guide is based on the official documentation here which covers the basics however I received enough questions via Discord / Matrix and email that I felt it warranted a step-by-step walkthrough.
I have put together this quick guide to help pull updates for the GlueTUN VPN and any containers attached to it. The Synology Docker UI does not support routing one container through another containers network connection and causes an error if you try to use standard update methods or Watchtower. So this little guide will get a script in place that you can either schedule or run manually.
AdGuard Home is a network-wide software for blocking ads and tracking. After you set it up, it’ll cover all your home devices it even includes a parental control solution, just like a PiHole it acts as your home network DNS server and will block advertising on any site you visit. This guide will get you set up with AdGuard and cover some basic initial settings, I recommend checking out the...
Storj (pronounced Storage) is a decentralised cloud storage provider, it has over 13k nodes spread across the world supplied by people renting out free storage space on their servers. All data is end-to-end encrypted, and all files are diced up and distributed across nodes. Storj are offering the first 25 GB of storage/bandwidth for free of charge, you only pay for the bandwidth and space over...
qBittorrent is a torrent downloader and GlueTUN is the Docker container that has pre-configured VPN connections for numerous VPN providers. Before you start check the GlueTUN Wiki to see if your provider is on the supported list on the right-hand side. In this guide I will take you through the steps to get qBittorrent up and running in Docker and a separate GlueTUN VPN container.
Deluge is a lightweight torrent downloader, it has a number of built-in plugins to help organise your downloads and a full web interface, GlueTUN is the Docker container that has pre-configured VPN connections for numerous VPN providers. Before you start check the GlueTUN Wiki to see if your provider is on the supported list on the right-hand side. In this guide I will take you through the steps...
Jellyseerr (a fork of Overseerr) is a web front end for the users of your Jellyfin Server, it allows them to request new Movies and Shows which are then passed to Radarr and Sonarr for automated download. In this guide I am going to take you through the steps to get Jellyseerr up and running in Docker on your Synology NAS. In order for you to successfully use this guide please follow the two steps...
In this guide I am going to take you through the setup of Jellyfin in Docker using the Synology UI. Please note this guide is for anyone that does not have Hardware Transcode abilities on their NAS. You can see the other guide for those that do. As usual, it’s important you complete the three preceding guides which will get your folder structure and docker, user and bridge network setup.