August 31, 2024

Synology: First Reactions at Users’ Inquiry About Docker

Following the most recent DSM 7.2.2 update, I brought to your attention the fact that both Synology’s Container Manager package and Docker package were running on an outdated Docker Engine version, namely Docker Engine 24.0.2. Docker Engine 24.0.2 was released by Synology as beta on May 28, 2024. On June 8, 2024, the same Docker ...
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August 30, 2024

How to Install Font Generator on Your Synology NAS

Font Generator is an open-source tool that lets you create unique fonts for your projects, all while keeping control of your data. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install Font Generator on your Synology NAS using Docker and Portainer. STEP 1 Please Support My work by Making a Donation. STEP 2 ...
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August 29, 2024

Reolink: CX810 ColorX PoE IP Camera Review

Just a few more days and summer will have flown by and we’ll be welcoming fall’s much awaited cool early mornings and evenings. In what feels like the height of summer still, temperature-wise, I’ve been working on a few new projects, one of which I’m excited to share with you today. Those of you who ...
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August 29, 2024

Synology: Docker Engine 24.0 EOL

Close to a year ago, on December 11, 2023, I was here, down with you in the trenches, writing a Feature Inquiry to Synology petitioning for the umpteenth time for an update to the Docker Engine to be pushed forward. Specifically, we were requesting that the Docker Engine be upgraded from version 20.10+ to version ...
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August 29, 2024

Synology: Community Request to Bring Back Video Station to DSM 7.2.2

Dear mariushosting readers, today I have decided to launch one of the biggest campaigns you have ever seen on mariushosting. With one voice, we will be petitioning Synology, from all over the globe, to restore support for Video Station in the new DSM 7.2.2. I am convinced that, if we stand united, we can make … Read more about Synology: Community Request to Bring Back Video Station to DSM 7.2.2

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August 28, 2024

UGREEN NAS: How to Update Portainer

Have you already installed Portainer on your UGREEN NAS using my simple guide? Wondering how to update the Portainer container on your UGREEN NAS when a new version comes out? Today I will show you how to update your Portainer container with the latest 2.21.0 image version if you have an UGREEN NAS. First, you should ...
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August 28, 2024

Synology: Portainer Docker Version 2.21.0

On August 27, 2024, Portainer switched from version 2.19.5 to the new stable 2.21.0 version. It’s mandatory to upgrade since multiple important issues have been fixed in this new version. Portainer 2.21.0 applies various fixes to increase the overall stability of Portainer. Specific adjustments have been made to improve the usage of Portainer at scale, ...
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August 27, 2024

Synology: DSM 7.2.2-72803

On August 26, 2024, Synology released a new DSM version called DSM 7.2.2-72803. Below I will guide you step by step through the process of installing the new DSM 7.2.2-72803. This update fixes multiple security vulnerabilities which makes it mandatory to install. Synology has removed the transcoding functionality of its own software. Transcoding on NAS ...
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August 27, 2024

Synology Video Station No Longer Available on DSM 7.2.2

As you may have noticed by now, with the release of DSM 7.2.2 Synology removed the Video Station package. A package that made thousands of NAS enthusiasts excited about not having to go through third-party products and instead having an integrated, affordable, fast and easy-to-use solution at their disposal. This is a choice that does ...
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August 25, 2024

How to Install Fusion on Your Synology NAS

Fusion is a lightweight RSS feed aggregator and reader that you can easily host on your NAS. See it as a bookmark manager and a read later tool. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install Fusion on your Synology NAS using Docker and Portainer. STEP 1 Please Support My work ...
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