The Synology DiskStation DS1522+ deal that we originally highlighted here has now sold out, but we're hoping it comes back before Prime Day and its aftershocks die out.
The purpose of this blog post is to provide the guidance and the steps needed to update the DSM (DiskStation Manager) on my Synology DS723. DSM is the operating system that powers every Synology NAS. Please keep in mind, I was prompted to enable the 2FA feature after updating my DS920 to the latest Synology OS (v 7.2-64570 Update 1). Synology 2FA After you select Enable Now from the options found above, you’ll be presented with the following: Security Options If you select Single-Factor Authentication, you’ll receive the pop-up on the left side. If you select 2-Factor Authentication, you’ll receive the pop-up on the...
When it comes to the best Synology NAS enclosures, the DiskStation DS1522+ tops the list as our favorite system. This upgraded model comes with a bunch of improvements on the inside that make it a much beefier system than its predecessor. It fits well into the workflows of modern small businesses and home offices that need their files handy all the time.
I was looking for a free and also more privacy focused version of Grammarly to help with improving these guides and my writing in general and discovered LanguageTool. It has a free tier as well as premium options. But the part that sold it for me is that it could be self-hosted meaning your data stays local, and its source is open. Please note that the self-hosted server using Docker can only be...
Unpackerr monitors your torrent client’s completed download folders and when a compressed file requires ‘Unpacking’ from a Zip or RAR it will do it automatically for you. It will then notify Radarr and other arrs the download is ready. In this guide I am going to take you through the steps to get Unpackerr up and running in Docker on your Synology NAS. In order for you to successfully use this...
YouTubeDL Material is nice web front end for YoutubeDL, This is a tool that is used to download video from YouTube and many other sites. This is useful for if you want copies of videos to watch locally – You can also subscribe to channels however I have a new guide coming soon for Tube-Archivist. In this guide I am going to take you through the steps to get YoutubeDL Material up and running in...