January 2, 2024

Synology to End Support for DSM 6.2 in 2024, Affecting Many Older NAS Systems

Synology has announced that it will end support for its DiskStation Manager (DSM) 6.2 operating system in 2024. This means that NAS systems that are still running this version will no longer receive security updates or bug fixes. DSM 6.2 was released in 2013, and it is the last version that is supported by many older Synology NAS systems. For example, the DS110j, which was released in 2010, is still running DSM 6.2. Synology is recommending that users who are still running DSM 6.2 upgrade to a newer version of DSM, such as DSM 7.1. DSM 7.1 is a Long...

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December 30, 2023

Synology Install Navidrome With Portainer

My previous guide for Navidrome involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest Navidrome version via Portainer. Navidrome allows you to enjoy your music collection from anywhere, by making it available through a modern Web UI and through a wide range of third-party compatible mobile apps, for both ... Read more about Synology Install Navidrome With Portainer
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December 28, 2023

How to Install Full-Text-RSS on Your Synology NAS

Full-Text-RSS retrieves the full-text of individual articles or complete full-text RSS feeds. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install Full-Text-RSS on your Synology NAS using Docker & Portainer. STEP 1 Please Support My work by Making a Donation. STEP 2 Install Portainer using my step by step guide. If you already ... Read more about How to Install Full-Text-RSS on Your Synology NAS
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December 26, 2023

Synology Install Plex With Portainer

My previous guide for Plex involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest Plex version via Portainer. Plex is a client-server media player system, plus an ancillary software suite. The Plex Media Server desktop application runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Plex gives you one place to find ... Read more about Synology Install Plex With Portainer
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